Landscape Technician | Solon, Ohio (Solon, OH, US, 44139)

The Davey Tree Expert Co.; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time off

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Employee referral bonus program

Career Development Program

Scholarship Program for Children of Employees

Job summary

The Davey Tree Expert Co. is hiring for landscaping operations in Solon, Ohio. You will execute planned landscaping tasks, maintain grounds, and provide feedback on landscape needs. Candidates should love the outdoors and have a background in horticulture or related fields.

Benefits include paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for advancement, aiming to provide career development through experienced trainers.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete the Davey Landscape career development books upon hire.
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate your green career with us!
• Learn to properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, and diagnose conditions.
• Maintain open communication with management and clients about landscape needs.
• Drive, use, and maintain equipment.

Skills

Love of the outdoors

Background in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping

Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID

Knowledge of turf or tree physiology

Valid driver’s license

Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement

Relevant pesticide licenses and certificates

Job description

Position Overview

Executes planned landscaping operations and maintains grounds and landscape of private, governmental or business residences by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Cultivate your green career with us!
• Learn to properly plant, trim, mow, weed, mulch, and so much more.
• Learn to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural/environmental turf and shrub conditions.
• Maintain open communication with management and clients to provide feedback on landscape needs.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment

Qualifications

Skills We’re Seeking:

• Love of the outdoors
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture, or Landscaping
• Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology, and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
• Ability to complete the Davey Landscape career development books upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred: Class A or B with Airbrake Endorsement
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Paid Time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Equal Employment 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.