Landscape Arborist

CSP MTG LLC; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A landscaping service company in Boca Raton, Florida is seeking a certified arborist to communicate with clients and maintain trees. Responsibilities include planting, trimming, and removing trees, and the ideal candidate will have a background in botany or horticulture. This position offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling for a dedicated individual.

Qualifications

• Certified arborist required.
• Past experience as a landscaper/groundskeeper preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of tree biology and anatomy required.

Responsibilities

• Meet clients to discuss landscaping needs.
• Plant new trees and woody plants.
• Trimming tree branches and pruning trees.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in botany, biology, or horticulture

Tools

Climbing equipment

Handsaws

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

CSP Management is seeking a certified arborist. The individual should possess business analysis skills, communication, motivation, business etiquette, and the ability to communicate with teams of landscapers, including subcontractors. We are seeking a skilled and certified arborist to plant and maintain trees for our clients.

As an arborist, you will be responsible for keeping trees in public spaces and ensuring any old trees are taken down before they can fall and hurt a person or damage property, and for consulting with clients on their landscaping needs, planting new trees, maintaining and pruning trees, and removing dead or unwanted trees. You may also be required to monitor and maintain soil conditions, treat diseased trees, and apply pesticides.

You are hard-working, a team player, and dedicated to performing quality work in all that you do. Experience as a landscaper is preferred, and a positive attitude is necessary!

Responsibilities:

Meeting with clients to discuss their landscaping needs.

Assessing soil and space requirements for new trees.

Planting new trees or woody plants.

Identifying and treating diseased trees.

Trimming tree branches and pruning trees.

Testing and maintaining soil conditions.

Applying specialized tree fertilizers.

Applying pesticides if necessary.

Removing dead or unwanted trees.

Qualifications:

Certified arborist required

Past experience as a landscaper/groundskeeper preferred

Bachelor’s degree in botany, biology, or horticulture.

Proven work experience as an arborist.

Advanced knowledge of tree biology and tree anatomy.

Knowledge of soil biology and fertilizer compositions.

Familiarity with climbing equipment.

Ability to operate handsaws and mechanical devices.

Ability to work in all weather conditions and at heights.

Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.

Good communication skills.

The ideal candidate will also have additional skills, such as:

Project Management skills

Bi-lingual

Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills

Strong attention to detail

Prioritize and multitask

This position is expected to grow, and we are excited to welcome a new team member. We currently need someone for every Saturday. The pay rate is based on experience. The typical schedule is Saturday from 06:30 am to 3:00 pm. However, the individual may be asked to be available to work other days as needed. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to [e-mail]

Veterans are highly encouraged to apply.