Plant Health Care Technician

About the role

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on plant, tree, or landscape experience who enjoys outdoor work, values safety and professionalism, and wants to grow long-term in the arboriculture industry.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess plant health and tree conditions
• Implement appropriate treatments and maintenance strategies
• Document findings and progress in a timely manner
• Ensure compliance with all local and state regulations
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 1 year of related experience in plant health care or similar field
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Knowledge of arboriculture practices and tree biology

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for environmental stewardship

Skills

• Tree identification
• Pruning techniques
• Chemical application
• GPS mapping
• First aid/CPR certification

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible schedule

Pay

$23 - $23/hour

Schedule

Variable, based on project needs