What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Health Care Technician position at American Landscape?
Position Overview: Plant Health Care Technician
We are offering a signing bonus of up to $500.00!
American Landscape is seeking an individual who is hard working and interested in taking on a challenging role in our Lawn & Tree Care Division. This individual needs to be self-motivated and able to work well independently to provide a high-quality service. The position requires a Drivers License and clean driving record, and a 3.0 pesticide applicators license.
- Report to work at scheduled starting time and provide a professional appearance.
- Act professional when speaking to clients
- Keep work area clean and professional looking which includes vehicle, office area, and shop.
- Communicate with and educate our clients when necessary as to the diagnosis and recommended treatments for their plants/trees/shrubs
- Perform PHC applications according to best industry practices
- Perform herbicide applications
- Perform lawn care applications as needed
- Monitor all equipment for maintenance
- Work during the winter season in our snow operations.
Qualifications:
- Job type Full Time
- Must have 3.0 Wisconsin Applicator Certification.
- Must have a valid Drivers License and a clean driving record.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
- Ability to identify plants/trees/shrubs as well as diagnose insect, fungal, and abiotic issues
Benefits
- Year-round employment
- Top pay based on experience
- Paid Vacation
- Paid holidays as specified in the Company Handbook and Benefits
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Offered compensation: $23/hr - $28/hr
Experience and License Requirements
- Background in estimating and sales for Plant Heath Care (optional)
- Background in forestry or horticulture (optional)
- Lawn Care (optional)
- Tree Care (optional)
- Valid 3.0 Pesticide Applicators Certification
- Valid Driver's License
Salary : $23 - $28