Plant Healthcare Technician

Mariani Landscape; Glen Mills (Delaware County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid training

Career advancement

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Roots Landscape in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking a Plant Health Care (PHC) Technician to maintain tree and landscape health through environmentally responsible practices. You will perform routine PHC treatments, monitor plant health, and assist senior technicians while developing your skills.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, paid training, and clear paths for advancement into senior PHC, sales, or arboriculture roles.

Qualifications

• Must have valid non expired PA Applicator License.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass an employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to present all proper documentation for the E-Verify process.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PHC treatments, including fertilization, pest management, and disease control.
• Monitor plant health and report findings to senior technicians or management.
• Assist senior tech with advanced treatments while developing your skills.
• Maintain PHC equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Provide professional, friendly communication with clients during service visits as needed.
• Keep detailed service records and make recommendations for future plant care.
• Follow all safety guidelines and compliance requirements in the field.

Skills

Manual labor

Driver's license

Drug screen ready

Background check ready

E-Verify documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PA Applicator License

Job description

Work With The Best

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.

ABOUT US : Roots Landscape is your premier Greater Philadelphia landscape design/build firm. Whether you are looking to update your landscape, install a new patio, or create a backyard oasis, Roots Landscape is your solution. Our qualified landscape architects, fine gardeners, and custom masons have over twenty years of experience building everything from pools and roof structures, to outdoor kitchens and fireplaces.

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Plant Health Care (PHC) Technician with Roots Landscape you will play a vital role in maintaining the health of trees and landscapes through environmentally responsible practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine PHC treatments, including fertilization, pest management, and disease control.
• Monitor plant health and report findings to senior technicians or management.
• Assist senior tech with advanced treatments while developing your skills.
• Maintain PHC equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Provide professional, friendly communication with clients during service visits as needed.
• Keep detailed service records and make recommendations for future plant care.
• Follow all safety guidelines and compliance requirements in the field.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have valid non expired PA Applicator License
• Physical ability to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass an employment drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to present all proper documentation for the E-Verify process.

THE PERKS:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for performance-based increases.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
• Paid training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Career advancement into senior PHC roles, sales or other arboriculture specialties.
• A dynamic work environment that values safety, quality, and sustainability.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.