Plant Health Care Specialist

Savatreecareers; Delaware; In loco; USD 27.552 - 34.440; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health and dental insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Plan

Descrizione del lavoro

SavATree Careers is looking for a Plant Health Care Specialist based in Delaware. This position involves monitoring and treating tree and shrub health issues, including inspecting plant material and educating clients. Ideal candidates are passionate about plants and have a degree in Arboriculture or a related field.

The role includes a collaborative work environment and opportunities for growth through training and education.

Competenze

• Degree preferred in Arboriculture, Horticulture, or Environmental Sciences.
• Excellent communication skills required for client interactions.
• Valid driver's license to operate service-line vehicles.

Mansioni

• Monitor, diagnose, and treat tree and shrub health issues.
• Inspect plants for pests and diseases.
• Educate clients about plant care.

Conoscenze

Problem-solving

Client engagement

Plant/tree identification

Safe equipment use

Formazione

Degree in Arboriculture or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Plant Health Care Specialist

What We Offer

• Compensation: up to $23/hr pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
• Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
• Time Off: Time off to support your work/life balance
• Career Growth & Development: We invest in your success with training, education, and internal growth opportunities
• Team & Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that works alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry - with a focus on learning, growth, quality, and safety

Position Summary

As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating tree and shrub health issues within a specific territory. A typical day may include:

• Inspecting plant material and identifying pests, diseases, or other concerns
• Selecting and applying the most appropriate treatments to promote plant health
• Preparing written diagnostic reports and educating clients about their landscape
• Operating spray and application equipment safely and effectively
• Working independently to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction

This role is ideal for someone who loves problem-solving, enjoys working outdoors, and takes pride in protecting and enhancing the natural environment.

About You

You are passionate about plants, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within the field of plant health care. You bring:

• A degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turfgrass—or related experience (preferred)
• The ability to work independently with responsibility and care
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills to engage with clients effectively
• Willingness to learn plant/tree identification and safe equipment use
• Commitment to completing required training and obtaining necessary certifications and licenses
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• A valid driver’s license with the ability to operate service-line vehicles

Equal Opportunity

Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.