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We are looking for talented individuals to join our team!

  • Health & Dental Insurance

  • Paid Travel

  • Paid Vacation & Sick Leave

  • Paid Training

  • Culture of fun!

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Rain Shadow Core Values

Safety + Professionalism

Teamwork

Honesty + Integrity

Care for the Environment + Community

Current openings

To apply, please send a brief cover letter and resume to info@rainshadowconsulting.com

Arborist/Forestry Technician/Crew Member

Learn arborist and forestry skills and work your way to becoming a Certified Arborist! 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience with chainsaw work, rigging, landscaping, tree care, and working around chippers and/or other equipment
  • Previous tree service work, utility tree trimming, or timber felling work is highly valued
  • Must have a valid WA driver’s license and experience with manual transmissions and backing trailers
  • Must enjoy working outdoors year-round
  • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, safety consciousness, environmental ethic, ability to be a team player, communication skills (verbal and digital), and the desire and ability to learn new skills are most important!

The job may demand long hours and trips to outer islands. Our crew works a 4+ day work week and is based on Orcas Island. We plan to have a crew operating from San Juan Island starting in October.

PAY AND BENEFITS

  • $25-35/hour DOE
  • Paid vacation, health/dental insurance, sick leave, paid training, and paid travel
  • Temporary housing may be available
  • $1000 sign-on bonus ($250 at sign-on, $750 after 12 weeks worked)

Experienced Arborist/Utility Line Tree Trimmer

Take the next step in your arboriculture career!

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3-5 years experience with chainsaw and arborist work including rigging, technical felling, and climbing
  • Utility line clearance and aerial lift operation experience
  • Arborist and/or utility line clearance certifications a plus
  • Must have a valid WA driver’s license and experience with manual transmissions and backing trailers
  • Must enjoy working outdoors year-round
  • A positive attitude, strong work ethic, safety consciousness, environmental ethic, ability to be a team player, communication skills (verbal and digital), and the desire and ability to learn new skills are most important!

The job may demand long hours and trips to outer islands. Our crew works a 4+ day work week and is based on Orcas Island. We plan to have a crew operating from San Juan Island starting in October.

PAY AND BENEFITS

  • $30-40/hour DOE
  • Paid vacation, health/dental insurance, sick leave, paid training, and paid travel
  • Temporary housing may be available
  • $1000 sign-on bonus ($250 at sign-on, $750 after 12 weeks worked)