Plants and Lawn Health Care Specialist

Mariani Premier Group; Williamstown (MA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement (after one year of service)

Job summary

A leading outdoor living company is seeking a Plants and Lawn Health Care Specialist to improve the aesthetics and health of clients' properties. The ideal candidate will diagnose plant health issues, perform pesticide applications, and maintain detailed records. Applicants should have a valid MA driver's license, preferably possess a Pesticide License, and have relevant field experience. This full-time role requires adaptability to various weather conditions and a strong commitment to plant health.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Current MA Pesticide License or ability to obtain it.
• Field experience in a comparable position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose tree and shrub health issues and perform applications.
• Calibrate spray truck equipment for accurate applications.
• Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Communication skills

Willingness to work in various weather conditions

Education

Degree relevant to plant care

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

Plants and Lawn Health Care Specialist page is loaded## Plants and Lawn Health Care Specialistlocations: MA, Williamstowntime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R1727## **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.**Job Overview** The Field Technician will be responsible for improving or maintaining the aesthetics of each client’s property.**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Diagnose insect, disease, and fertility issues on a wide variety of trees and shrubs* Perform applications to improve and maintain the health of plant material using both pesticides and organic materials* Adhere to best Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices* Communicate needs of trees and shrubs on specific properties to Division Manager and/or Account Managers* Routine care and regular calibration of spray truck equipment to ensure accurate applications* Be adept at following EPA labels and correctly mixing spray tanks for necessary applications each day* Enter in detailed notes regarding each application including record of material usage into handheld device* Assist with ornamental tree pruning when needed* Follow a route to efficiently visit multiple properties each day and effectively complete tasks at each property**JOB REQUIREMENTS:*** **Must possess valid Driver’s License with clean driving record*** **Must possess current MA Pesticide Licenses or ability to obtain them prior to employment*** Field experience with comparable position is much preferred* Degree relevant to the field (plant pathology, arboriculture, etc.) is preferred* Willingness to work in all types of weather (heat, rain, cold)* Willingness to work some Saturdays as workload and weather during busiest times of year may dictate* Strong problem-solving skills* Ability to stay motivated and work efficiently, often as a one-person crew* A strong passion for and dedication to enhancing the quality of the plant material on the properties we maintain**The Perks*** 401(k) plan with company match* Medical insurance* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* FSA/HSA* PerkSpot* Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance* Paid time Off* Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)**Pay Transparency**Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.Position Range:$25-$35Please 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.This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.A part of the U.S. Immigration laws protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin. If you have the skills, experience, and legal right to work, your citizenship or immigration status shouldn’t get in the way.*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.*Founded in 1985 by Bob Marzilli, R.P Marzilli & Company (Marzilli) is New England’s leading landscape construction firm known for building and maintaining remarkable residential landscapes and hardscapes for discriminating clients. The company has earned a distinct position in the industry, consistently producing award-winning work and forever striving to elevate the landscape profession. The company’s more than 250 landscape professionals work together as collaborative advisors and craftsmen capable of applying their skills to projects of all levels of complexity and scale. Marzilli is well known for its large-scale residential landscape construction, innovative stonework/hardscapes, full-service maintenance and unwavering commitment to quality. The company’s Botanica division offers sustainable, organic, edible gardening, and ecological land care to provide environmentally friendly services. You can find Marzilli’s work throughout Southern New England, Cape Cod, and the Islands.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.