What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Arborist Apprentice position at Aliniti and Careers?
This position serves clients and potential customers by carefully listening to their tree care needs and desires, assessing their trees and landscape, and developing sustainable care solutions in accordance with industry standards and best practices. In addition, they work with production crews and other staff to see that solutions are implemented according to specifications and quality standards in a timely and profitable manner.
Essential Functions
- Meet clients and potential customers on-site to prepare proposals for tree and plant health care services developed in accordance with ANSI A300 Standards and best management practices
- Follow up with clients and potential customers regarding outstanding proposals
- Communicate service scheduling to client
- Meet production crews at the job site to ensure jobs are completed per contract, quality standards, and to client’s satisfaction
- Follow up with client to determine client’s satisfaction
- Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems, developing solutions, and working with other staff to resolve in a timely manner
- Follow and model company safety policy at all times
- Report sales activity to manager
- Review job profitability and work with other staff to resolve issues in a timely manner
- Participate in company marketing by providing customer information and contributing to newsletters, marketing campaigns, and social media
- Other projects and responsibilities may be added at company’s discretion Job
Requirements and Qualifications Education:
- Degree in Horticulture, Forestry, Entomology, Plant Pathology or related field Training Requirements (licenses, programs, or certificates):
- Valid Texas Class C driver’s license
- ISA Certified Arborist or ability to obtain it within 12 months Knowledge Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Regional landscape plant, insect, and disease identification
- Bilingual (Spanish and English), preferred Experience:
- 3 years of green industry experience preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person