Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist

Bartlett; Northampton (MA); Sur place; USD 29 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Advancement opportunities - we promote

Safety-first culture and professional

Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear,

Boot reimbursement up to $150

Access to Bartlett Research Labs培训

Professional development - credential/

Résumé du poste

Bartlett Tree Experts in Northampton, MA is seeking an experienced Plant Health Care Specialist to monitor, evaluate, and care for trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties. You will receive hands-on training from Bartlett's arborists and work to apply pesticides and fertilizers, communicate with clients, maintain records, and operate equipment safely across multiple properties in a day.

A valid driver's license and willingness to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License; Bartlett pays for exam prep.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region.
• Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience preferred but not required.
• Degree in arboriculture/forestry/horticulture or related field preferred but not required.

Responsabilités

• Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative.
• Communicate with clients regarding work performed during site visits.
• Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws.
• Maintain and operate equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery).
• Complete accurate record-keeping and reporting daily.
• Safely drive a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day.
• Work as a member of a tree care crew under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision during the off-season.
• Demonstrate a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors.

Connaissances

Valid driver's license

Willing to obtain Commercial Pesticide

Client communication

Outdoor work adaptability

Formation

Degree in Arboriculture/ Forestry/ Horticulture (preferred)

Outils

Spray equipment operation

Tree care equipment handling

Description du poste

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters who 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 ensure your success, we provide hands‑on training provided by Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists. As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will play an important role in

• $21.00 - $35.00 per hour
• A safety-first culture and professional workplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

• 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
• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Interest in working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions
• 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
• Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region
• 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

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

Northampton
MA
Plant Health Care
10/16/2026
Regular Full-Time