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Plant Care Technician

Plant Care Technician

The Davey Tree Expert CompanyElmsford, NY, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Plant & Tree Care Technician

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Healthcare Technician to our passionate team of landscape professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.

$30 - $35 (Based on experience)

What You'll Do :

  • Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!
  • Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and pest prone areas.
  • Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control, and fertilization service with customers.
  • Perform the prescribed fertilization and integrated pest management on tree and shrubs using spray and injection tools.
  • Continuously monitor the pest control and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
  • Drive, use, maintain and properly operate truck and sprayer equipment.

What We're Seeking :

  • Love of the outdoors
  • Preferred : Background in Horticulture or Landscaping
  • Preferred : Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID knowledge
  • Ability to complete the Davey landscape career development books upon hire
  • Ability to complete the Davey First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
  • Valid driver's license
  • Preferred : Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

    • What We Offer :

  • Paid Time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
  • Group Health Plan
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • all listed benefits available to eligible employees
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    Plant Technician • Elmsford, NY, United States