Tree Health Care Technician: Plant Care Pro

Monster Tree Service; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Monster Tree Service of St. Charles is seeking a Plant Health Care Technician to monitor, evaluate, and provide care for trees and shrubs on client properties. You will diagnose health issues, operate equipment for treatments, and maintain records per MTS standards and state regulations.

The role emphasizes customer relations, independent work capability, and teamwork within a tree crew. Franchisee employer details apply, with year-round employment and competitive wages; state-of-the-art

Qualifications

• Pesticide license preferred or ability to obtain
• ISA Arborist certification preferred or ability to obtain
• Driver's license required or must obtain during employment
• Ability to identify local trees and diagnose common insects, diseases, and abiotic issues
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to calculate mix ratios and follow product labels/directions

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and treatment of trees and shrubs for insects, disease, and other health issues.
• Operate and maintain equipment used to apply Plant Health Care treatments.
• Properly mix, handle and store materials safely.
• Keep records by following MTS standards and state regulations.
• Work as a member of the tree crew performing ground and utility functions.
• Maintain positive customer relations and effective communication.
• Inspect plant material and diagnose additional issues to present upsell opportunities.
• Maintain communication with the Manager and Sales Arborist.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Excellent communication skills

Customer service

Math skills for mix ratios

Product labels comprehension

Identify local trees and diagnose tree

Education

Pesticide license preferred or ability to obtain

ISA Arborist certification or ability to obtain

Driver's license (clean/valid)

Job description

Monster Tree Service of St. Charles is seeking a Plant Health Care Technician to monitor, evaluate, and provide care for trees and shrubs on client properties. You will diagnose health issues, operate equipment for treatments, and maintain records per MTS standards and state regulations.

The role emphasizes customer relations, independent work capability, and teamwork within a tree crew. Franchisee employer details apply, with year-round employment and competitive wages; state-of-the-art