Plant Health Care Specialist Trainee

Baton Rouge Telco Federal Credit Union; Stamford (CT); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Safety-first culture

Advancement opportunities

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

401k retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Licenses pay increases

Uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment

Boot reimbursement

Training and education resources

Zusammenfassung

Bartlett Tree Experts in Stamford, CT, is seeking entry-level Plant Health Care Specialists who are eager to learn and grow in a safety‑driven, outdoors-focused role. You will monitor, evaluate, and address the health needs of trees and shrubs on residential and commercial properties.

You will receive hands-on training from a team of arborists, perform treatments, communicate with clients, maintain equipment, and support a crew across multiple sites, with opportunities for advancement and

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or related field OR prior experience in tree care.
• Ability to obtain Commercial Pesticide Applicator License – Bartlett will pay exam costs and help you prepare.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Willingness to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.

Aufgaben

• Learn and perform all functions of integrated pest management programs.
• Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection methods as prescribed by the Arborist Representative.
• Communicate with clients regarding work performed during site visits.
• Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws.
• Maintain and operate equipment and vehicles and complete daily records.

Kenntnisse

Outdoor work

Background check

Outdoor year-round

Pesticide license

Driver's license

Arboriculture knowledge

Ausbildung

Arboriculture/related degree or tree-care experience

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

If you enjoy working outdoors in a professional and safe environment, consider a career with Bartlett Tree Experts! At Bartlett, we value a strong culture of excellence in safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development.

We are seeking entry-level Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self-starters and have a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position will focus on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties.

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation, as well as:

• A safety-first culture and professionalworkplace
• Advancement opportunities - we promote from within
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Industry credential/license pay increases - we encourage and invest in your professional development
• Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
• Boot reimbursement up to $150
• Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC

To find out more about what life is like at Bartlett, check us out on Instagram @LifeatBartlett.

Responsibilities

To ensure your success, we provide hand on training provided by Bartlett's dedicated team of arborists. As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will play an important role in:

• Learning to perform all functions of integrated pest management programs, including:
  • Performing tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative
  • Communicating with clients regarding work performed during site visits
  • Mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws
  • Properly maintaining and operating equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery)
  • Completing accurate record-keeping and reporting daily
  • Safely driving a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day
  • Working as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader's supervision, during the off-season

Qualifications

• A passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Interest in working outdoors year-round, performing manual labor in all weather conditions
• Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License – we will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare!
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record
• Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field OR prior experience working in the tree care industry if preferred but not required

The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

Location : Name

Stamford

Location : State/Province

CT

Category

Plant Health Care

Latest Post Date: englishcareers

7/31/2026

Type

Regular Full-Time