What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Tree Care Technician position at Bratt Tree?
About the Role
Bratt Tree is a local company committed to protecting the urban forest by managing the spread of invasive pests and diseases in the Twin Cities, one tree at a time.
As a Summer Tree Care Technician, your primary responsibility will be to provide treatments that control insects and diseases and improve the health of trees. This is a perfect opportunity for a green industry student to gain hands-on experience positively impacting our urban forest. We will train anyone passionate about working outdoors and joining our team.
This is a full-time, weekday summer position based out of our Crystal location, currently hiring for the 2026 summer season. We can accommodate start and end dates that coincide with your summer schedule as a college student. This position can also fulfill college internship requirements for a wide variety of degrees, especially urban forestry, environmental science, or similar degrees.
What You Will DoMix and apply our products according to company, state, and federal standards.
Apply treatment, monitoring to ensure proper intake.
Electronically record treated trees.
Communicate with homeowners in a positive, professional manner.
Great compensation that is competitive in the market
Advancement Opportunities – we promote from within!
Fulfills college credits for internships and class requirements
Paid Training
Overtime opportunities
Health, Medical, and Dental Benefits
Retirement with match
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license and a commitment to safe driving
Ability to work full days outdoors with possible overtime in all terrain and inclement weather
Work is performed outdoors in any weather element.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at any given time.
May be required to bend, reach, stoop, and lift objects.
May be exposed to conditions including chemicals, the use of tools, and equipment.
Safety precautions must be followed at all times, including the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and other safety equipment.
Bratt Tree is a family-owned and operated tree business that has been serving the community since 1991