Plant Healthcare Technician Job at Arbor Services of CT, Inc.

Arbor Services of CT, Inc. Washington Depot, CT

Job Description and Responsibilities: Job Location is Washington Depot, CT area

Arbor Services of CT is a complete tree care company serving Litchfield County for the past 34 years. Our company is seeking a skilled Plant Health Care technician or supervisor. Your primary responsibility will be performing timely applications, assisting other team members, helping to maintain equipment. You will have full support from the office for maintenance of recordkeeping, licenses and accreditations. This is an approximately 9 months a year position, unless you have tree pruning & removal experience.

Are you a good fit for the Arbor Services CT team? We care about, and are passionate about, three very important things: trees, our family of employees (think monthly massages), and our loyal customers. We work hard, together, and as a result, all three of those components grow stronger each year!

We commit to our employees, so if you are someone looking for a home, this is the place! If you're tired of the 'big box of tree care', we will be a refreshing change.

We plant, fertilize, transplant, prune, cable, install lightning protection, treat for insect and disease problems, remove trees, grind stumps, and consult with and advise landscape architects. For more information please visit ArborCT.com.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Three to five years of experience as a plant health care professional treating trees and shrubs.
  • Valid CT License
  • Great attitude, highly motivated and safe
  • Ability to function and thrive as part of a team

Wage, Salary, Benefits Description:

Starting pay based on experience and our observation of your skills. Overtime after 40 hours.

Some of the benefits we offer:

  • Direct deposit
  • Sick days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Gas card for travel to and from work
  • Monthly massage therapy
  • Clothing, Boots, Gear
  • Paid seminar and Continuing education in Arboriculture and Plant Health Care
  • Paid license renewals and maintenance of records
  • Commission on sales

Application Requirements:

We require pre-employment drug screening, a clean driving history, background check, a DOT Medical exam and a confidentiality and non-compete agreement.

Resumes are great, but not required.

To apply, please visit ArborCT.com/apply-now/ or fax your resume to (860) 868-1940.

Job Type: Full-time seasonal - approximately March to November

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay
  • Tips

COVID-19 considerations:
We are taking every precaution to protect our employees against COVID-19

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have strong tree and shrub ID skills?
  • Can you diagnose pest and disease issues and recommend appropriate treatments at the appropriate timing for best control?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • pruning: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Plant Health Care: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Pesticide Applicator’s License (Required)

Work Location: On the road




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