Pesticide Applicator / Tree Injection Specialists Temp to Perm

Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Co; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 44,083; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional and supportive team environment

Opportunities for growth and certification support

Job summary

Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Co in New York is seeking NYS Certified Pesticide Applicators or experienced professionals for tree injection treatments. Join a respected, environmentally conscious company dedicated to preserving urban landscapes. Responsibilities include performing precision treatments and following safety protocols. A valid driver’s license is preferred. The position offers a pay range of $22–$32 per hour based on experience and a potential opportunity to convert to a full-time role after an initial 3-month contract.

Qualifications

• NYS Pesticide Applicator Certification preferred or relevant field experience.
• Experience with tree injection systems and treatments.
• Knowledge of ash and elm tree care is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform tree injection treatments with precision and care.
• Treat ash trees for Emerald Ash Borer.
• Treat elm trees for Dutch Elm Disease.
• Follow all safety protocols and application standards.

Skills

Tree injection treatments

Attention to detail

Knowledge of tree care

Education

NYS Pesticide Applicator Certification

Job description

Almstead Tree & Shrub Care is seeking NYS Certified Pesticide Applicators (preferred) or experienced professionals with a strong background in tree injection treatments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, environmentally conscious tree care company dedicated to preserving the health of urban landscapes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tree injection treatments with precision and care
• Treat ash trees for Emerald Ash Borer
• Treat elm trees for Dutch Elm Disease
• Follow all safety protocols and application standards

Qualifications & Requirements

• NYS Pesticide Applicator Certification (preferred) or relevant field experience
• Experience with tree injection systems and treatments
• Knowledge of ash and elm tree care is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Valid driver’s license preferred

Compensation & Employment Details

• Pay range: $22–$32 per hour, based on experience
• Initial 3-month contract assignment
• Opportunity to convert to a full-time role based on performance

What We Offer

• Professional and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for growth and certification support

Work Location

• Projects throughout the five boroughs of New York City

Join a respected tree care company and help protect valuable trees across our region.