Job Description

Arbor Equity is seeking a passionate and skilled Plant Health Care Technician to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for individuals who love working outdoors and are dedicated to the health and beauty of trees and landscapes. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing plant health issues, applying eco-friendly treatments, and ensuring the long-term care of our clients' landscapes. Arbor Equity prides itself on its commitment to sustainable practices and exceptional customer service, setting us apart in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Identify various trees, shrubs, pests, and diseases to determine proper treatment plans.
• Apply eco-friendly treatments such as fertilization, soil amendments, and pest/disease control.
• Perform deep root injections, soil compaction alleviation, and watering as needed.
• Operate and maintain specialized plant health care equipment, including air spades and root pruners.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications, work logs, and customer interactions.
• Interact professionally with clients, providing education on tree and plant health.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and assist in scheduling treatments.

Qualifications

• Experience in plant health care, tree care, landscaping, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong knowledge of tree and shrub identification, or willingness to learn.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow precise directions and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.

Job Tags

Full time, Outdoor,

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