Plant Healthcare Technician

About the role

We are seeking a Plant Health Care (PHC) Technician to join our team at Roots Landscape. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the health of trees and landscapes through environmentally responsible practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PHC treatments, including fertilization, pest management, and disease control.
• Monitor plant health and report findings to senior technicians or management.
• Aid senior technicians with advanced treatments while developing your skills.
• Maintain PHC equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Provide professional, friendly communication with clients during service visits as needed.
• Keep detailed service records and make recommendations for future plant care.
• Follow all safety guidelines and compliance requirements in the field.

Qualifications

• Valid non-expired PA Applicator License.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must be able to pass an employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to present all proper documentation for the E-Verify process.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with opportunities for performance-based increases.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
• Paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Career advancement into senior PHC roles, sales or other arboriculture specialties.
• A dynamic work environment that values safety, quality, and sustainability.

Schedule

Our ideal candidate will be available to work flexible hours to meet the needs of our clients and projects.

Pay

Compensation is competitive and includes opportunities for performance-based increases.