Tree Care Technician

Lush Lawn; Canton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Bonus program

401(K) match

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Paid vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A lawn care company is seeking a Tree Care Technician in Canton Charter Township, Michigan. This role involves providing expert tree care services on residential and commercial properties, applying treatments to trees and shrubs, and ensuring exceptional customer service. The position offers a competitive wage, a bonus program, and benefits like tuition reimbursement and a 401(K) match. Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training and must possess a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and a good driving background.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide according to state regulations.
• Evaluate trees/shrubs and diagnose issues.
• Communicate with office about any field issues.
• Educate customers on best practices and results.
• Educate customers on best practices, products, and results.
• Maintain and operate company vehicles and equipment.
• Manage designated route and territory.
• Drive non-CDL vehicles and load/unload equipment.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

High School graduate or GED

Job description

General Job Objectives

Responsible for ensuring that our customers expectation for their lawn care, tree & shrub healthcare, and pest control are being met or exceeded.

Position Summary

The Tree Care Technician assists in providing expert tree care services on residential and commercial properties. As a certified technician, you work independent in a company provided vehicle and with spraying equipment to treat customer's trees, shrubs and surrounding landscape.

Responsibilities

• Apply herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide application to customer’s trees/shrubs/landscape according to state regulations.
• Evaluate trees/shrubs on each visit and note any issues or concerns; diagnose disease, inspect problems, or other issues.
• Keep detailed notes about every visit.
• Communicate with office about any issues in the field.
• Educate customer on best practices, products used, and results by delivering exceptional customer service.
• Keep customers up to date on their tree care program.
• Safely and properly operate company equipment.
• Maintain company vehicles.
• Manage designated route and territory.
• Drive all non-CDL vehicles and perform (un)loading of equipment and materials.
• Drive company vehicles and operate other assigned equipment.
• Work outside in all weather conditions.

Desired Experience

Prefer Tree/Lawn care industry; however, experience is not required as we provide on the job training and certification.

Skills & Abilities

Problem solving, attention to detail, self-motivated, team player.

Requirements

• High School graduate or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and a good driving background.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

Compensation Package

Competitive wage, bonus program, 4 day/40 hour work week, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, 401(K) match, medical, dental, vision and life.

EEO Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws. We treat all applicants and employees equally without regard to any protected status, such as race, color, religion, sex, genetic history, national origin, or status as a protected veteran. We recruit, hire, train, place, and promote qualified individuals without regard to their physical or mental disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a covered disability in need of an accommodation in order to apply, please contact our main office by dialing [phone] or email [e-mail]