Overview
Plant Health Care Specialist Jobs in Mountainside, New Jersey, USA at SavATree Careers
Location: Mountainside
Job Summary
The Plant Health Care Team are specialists dedicated to inspecting plant material, identifying problems, and ethically treating or preventing the many problems that trees and shrubs may face. They are our team of “detectives”; looking at each plant disease/infestation as a puzzle they can’t wait to solve. This role provides the opportunity to work outside and visit beautiful properties in your community.
Job Description
Looking for a place where you can thrive?
The Plant Health Care focus is on ensuring the health and well being of trees and shrubs on a clients’ landscape in a specific territory. This involves monitoring, diagnosing, and treating any pest and/or disease infestations occurring on the property. Plant Health Care is responsible for selecting the most appropriate product or treatment for each problem. Additional activities include interacting with our clients, educating them with written diagnostic reports detailing the conditions on their landscape, as well as ensuring completecustomer satisfaction.
What
kind of person are we looking for:
A desire to grow, craves opportunity, lovesproblem solvingandprocess improvement
A Degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turf-grass, or similar experience preferred.
The responsibility and independence to work autonomously
Excellent listening, verbal and writtencommunication skillsto understand and meet client needs
A willingness to learn:
Tree/Plant Identification
How to safely and properly use spray and application equipment
What is essential:
Willingness to complete required trainings to obtain needed certifications & licenses.
Desire to work outdoors
Valid Driver’s license to operate service-line vehicles
Must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S.
Why you might love working here:
We have lots oftraining and developmentopportunities and support continuingeducationin the industry
The opportunity to work alongside some of the best trained and equipped teams in the industry, with an emphasis on quality and safety
We’recollaborative, so team members have the ability to connect and collaborate with people who are experts in the field
We offer acompetitive salaryand benefits, including health and dental,paid time off, and a matched 401(K)
Physical demands of this role:
These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
SavATree’s mission is to take our passion for nature and keep this country’s outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive tree, shrub, and lawn care we work hard to make sure our discerning customers have attractive, healthy and cared-forgreen spacesto enjoy.
SavATree is anequal opportunity employerand a Drug Free Workplace.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
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Title: Plant Health Care Specialist
Company: SavATree Careers
Location: Mountainside, New Jersey, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care, Trades / Skilled Labor