Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist

Overview

Join to apply for the Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist role at Bartlett Tree Experts. If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts. We value excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters and have a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position will focus on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.

To find out more about life at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett. Bartlett provides hands-on training and a team of arborists to support your success as a Plant Health Care Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Performing tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative
• Communicating with clients regarding work performed during site visits
• Mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws
• Properly maintaining and operating equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery)
• Completing accurate record-keeping and reporting daily
• Safely driving a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day
• Working as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision, during the off-season
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (we will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare)
• Valid driver's license
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required

Qualifications & Requirements

Compensation & Benefits

Equal Opportunity

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

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