Plant Health Care Supervisor

Valley Tree Care LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Tree Care LLC in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a motivated Lead Technician to join our family-owned team. The role includes enforcing safety policies, leading morning prep, stocking the truck, and driving to residential and commercial stops to service trees.

You will supervise Plant Health Care technicians, document work in our software, and communicate with management about field progress. Candidates should have a Commercial Applicator License, a clean driving record, and a reliable, honest,

Qualifications

• 2 years of work experience with Commercial Applicator License.
• Experience in route scheduling and managing own day at each client.
• Leadership experience supervising team members while completing daily stops.
• Self-motivated, detail oriented, and able to multitask efficiently.
• Positive attitude under pressure and strong work ethic focused on safety.
• Excellent communication and professionalism when dealing with customers and management.

Responsibilities

• Learn and strictly enforce policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Lead morning prep and arrive at 7 AM.
• Stock truck with equipment and supplies and organize backstock.
• Drive safely to residential and commercial stops.
• Evaluate, treat, and monitor trees for pests and diseases.
• Supervise Plant Health Care technicians in the field for quality and efficiency.
• Keep truck, backstock, and equipment clean and organized.
• Fill out paperwork and reports via company software.
• Communicate field progress to management.

Skills

Leadership

Route planning

Communication

Safety

Time management

Integrity

Education

Commercial Applicator License

Arizona Driver's License

Job description

Valley Tree Care has been a family owned and operated tree care company dedicated to providing the highest quality care for our customers and their trees for 27 years and 3 generations. We are a tight knit community of professional employees who strive to grow as individuals and as a company, while finding a true passion and love for what we do.

About the position:

Compensation:

$22 - $26 an hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Learn and strictly enforce all policies, procedures, and safety standards for the team
• Be able to show up consistently at 7 AM and lead morning prep
• Stock work truck with all equipment and supplies needed, and organize product backstock
• Drive safely to all residential and commercial stops scheduled for the day
• Evaluate, treat, and monitor trees for pest, disease, fungal, and cultural problems
• Supervise, guide, and support Plant Health Care technicians in the field to ensure high quality work and route efficiency
• Keep work truck, product backstock, and equipment clean and organized
• Fill out paperwork, chemical logs, and reports properly via our company software
• Effectively communicate with management so they are informed of what is happening in the field and with the team
• Continue to learn and train others to improve understanding of plant health as well as the products and services we provide

Qualifications:

• 2 years of work experience actively using your Commercial Applicator License
• Experience in route schedule: you have previously had the responsibility to control your own day/time at each client's home and were able to complete each stop on the schedule
• Leadership skills with the ability to supervise team members while still completing your own daily stops
• Self-motivated, detail oriented, and able to perform multiple tasks efficiently
• Positive attitude while working even when things are difficult
• Strong work ethic and commitment to enforcing workplace safety
• Communication skills and professionalism required to work together with customers, management, and technicians
• High levels of honesty and integrity
• Arizona driver's license, clean driving record, and safe driving skills. Your motor vehicle record will be reviewed to determine if you are a safe and responsible driver