Arborist / Plant Health Technician

Job Description

Job Description

This person is responsible for safe delivery and application of PHC services, including, but not limited to defensive driving of a PHC vehicle, monitoring pests, application of pesticides, and communicating with customers. The PHC Specialist is under direct supervision of our Tree Division Manager.

Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in the plant health care industry as well as a passion for tree and shrub care
• The ability to identify and differentiate plant species, diagnose and treat insect and disease problems. specific to individual plants. A strong work ethic, a positive attitude, a willingness to expand your knowledge, work independently, and excellent customer service skills are also required.
• The ability to track and order inventory
• Good record keeping skills
• 1 year of applicable experience in the Plant Health Care field.
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Good physical condition with the ability to work in all weather conditions
• Excellent verbal, written, technological and communication skills
• Valid Massachusetts core pesticide license preferred
• Arborist certification preferred but not mandatory

Position Details:

• Compensation: $28-35/hr depending on qualifications
• Full-Time. Year-round position if interested in tree care in addition to the PHC role
• Work Location: 742 Nathan Ellis Highway, East Falmouth

Employment Benefits:

• $500 signing bonus
• Quarterly Application and Sales Commissions
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance with 60% company assistance for Individuals and 50% for family plans. Multiple plan options
• Vacation time
• Christmas Bonus
• Professional licensing compensation and budget for Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
• Equipment fund

Company Description

We offer very competitive pay and excellent benefits including 401k matching, health insurance contributions, bonuses, an equipment fund, and financial support to further your knowledge and certifications within the industry. We love working in the Green Industry and we want to work with others who share that same passion.

Company Description

We offer very competitive pay and excellent benefits including 401k matching, health insurance contributions, bonuses, an equipment fund, and financial support to further your knowledge and certifications within the industry. We love working in the Green Industry and we want to work with others who share that same passion.

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