Landscape Technician (Arlington, VA, US, 22211)

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health plans

401k with up to a 4% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid parental leave

20% discount on all Davey services

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Co. is seeking a full-time CLS Landscape Technician in Arlington, Virginia. This role involves the maintenance and care of client landscapes, utilizing various tools and equipment for optimal outdoor aesthetics.

Must be at least 18 years old with the ability to operate power equipment and complete safety training. Employees benefit from health plans, paid parental leave, a 401k plan, and numerous discounts, starting from Day 1.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the field.
• Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire.
• Ability to acquire applicator licenses as necessary per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clean, and maintain various vehicles and landscape equipment.
• Mow, trim, and edge lawns.
• Plant and care for plants, trees, and shrubs.

Skills

Ability to operate power equipment

Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire

Must be at least 18 years of age

Job description

Position Overview

Base pay -$19.16 per hour + $3.25 per hour Prevailing Wage. The CLS Landscape Technician is responsible for the maintenance, care, and enhancement of client turf and grounds landscape projects and services, working with various tools and equipment to ensure landscapes and outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. This is a seasonal position, depending on the regional location.

Job Duties

• Operate, clean, and maintain various vehicles and landscape equipment.
• Mow, trim, and edge lawns.
• Plant and care for plants, trees, and shrubs.
• Follow all safety guidelines
• Report to the supervisor regularly.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age to work in the field.
• Ability to complete required safety courses upon hire.
• Ability to complete Davey Career Development Program (CDP) books.
• Ability to acquire applicator licenses as necessary per state requirements
• Ability to operate power equipment

Benefits

• Group health plans*
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance*
• Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program*
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!

* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.

** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union.

Company Equal Opportunity

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

Accommodations

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Employment Details

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Type: Full Time

Travel Expectations: None