What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Health Care Technician position at Arader Tree Service, Inc.?
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Plant Health Care Technician to join our team servicing high-end residential properties. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about plant health, takes pride in precision work, and enjoys maintaining exceptional landscapes for discerning clients.
Responsibilities
• Monitor trees, shrubs, and ornamentals for signs of pests, disease, and nutrient deficiencies
• Diagnose plant health issues and recommend appropriate treatment plans
• Apply fertilizers, soil amendments, and pest or disease treatments according to best practices
• Implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies
• Perform soil testing and evaluate plant health conditions
• Maintain accurate treatment records and service reports
• Communicate plant health recommendations and findings with management and clients
• Ensure all applications comply with safety and environmental regulations
• Maintain and safely operate spray equipment and service vehicles
• Deliver consistent, high-quality care expected in luxury residential landscapes
Qualifications
-PA Pesticide Applicator License (preferred)
-Driver's License