Join Our Team as a Professional Plant Health Care Technician!
Are you looking to work for a company that truly cares about its employees and fosters a team environment built on respect and support? We prioritize safety and maintaining a drug-free workplace while delivering top-notch services to clients who take pride in their properties. You’ll play a vital role in our mission, helping us maintain the health and beauty of landscapes.
If you’re seeking an opportunity to work for a company with high standards, committed to team member development and customer satisfaction, then we want you on our team!
Job Title: Professional Plant Health Care Technician
Requirements:
- Horticulture or Related Degree and/or Minimum of 3 years' experience in Plant Health Care – Willing to train the right person with less experience
- Successful completion of a Pre-employment physical & substance screening.
- Enthusiasm and motivation for outdoor work, plant knowledge, customer service, and working effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to work extra hours if needed, especially during peak seasons.
- Knowledge in Identification and culture of ornamental plants and turfgrass
- Proficient in pest identification, diagnosis, and control.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients and crew members and company employees
Responsibilities:
- Understand pest & disease life cycles, plant biology, and soil biology to diagnose issues and recommend treatment options.
- Accurately diagnose pest problems, provide treatment recommendations, and safely apply treatments at client properties.
- Calibrate, maintain, and operate industry standard equipment used for treatment applications.
- Prepare company vehicles for treatment applications.
- Manage client routes and handle the paperwork detailing work performed.
- Maintain open communication with clients and team members to provide information on plant health care needs.
- Record-keeping and inventory management of fertilizers and pesticides.
- Snow Removal during winter months
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hour ($50,000-75,000/year)
Benefits:
- Health insurance (Reimbursement up to 50%)
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift (may require more hours during peak seasons)
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability – weather/schedule dependent
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- Plant Health Care: 3 years (Preferred, but will consider less experience for the right candidate).
License/Certification:
- Clean PA Driver's License (Required)
- Ability to obtain a PA Pesticide license within 90 days of hire.
Security Clearance:
Work Location:
- In-person (Client properties)
If you're ready to join a dedicated team of professionals and contribute to a company with a strong commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career.
