What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Health Care Manager position at HartWood Tree Care?
Join HartWood Tree Care's growing team as a Plant Health Care Manager, where you will lead comprehensive plant health initiatives to ensure the vitality and sustainability of our Trees and landscapes. In this role, you will oversee the development and implementation of integrated pest management strategies, monitor plant health conditions, and coordinate treatment plans. Your expertise will drive proactive care, promote environmental stewardship, and enhance the aesthetic and functional value of our green spaces. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your horticultural knowledge in a leadership capacity, making a tangible impact on the health of our landscapes.
HartWood is committed to tree preservation and staying at the leading edge of tree science. Our employees regularly attend conferences and seminars to stay up to date on best practices and changing environmental conditions.
- Develop and execute plant health care programs tailored to diverse landscape needs, including pest control, disease management, and fertilization strategies
- Conduct detailed assessments of plant conditions through visual inspections and diagnostic evaluations to identify issues early
- Coordinate with team members to implement treatment plans using environmentally responsible methods
- Monitor plant health trends and adjust care protocols based on seasonal variations and emerging challenges
- Educate clients and team members on best practices for plant maintenance and health preservation
- Maintain accurate records of treatments, inspections, and diagnostics in compliance with industry standards
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations during all plant care activities
- Ensure products are stored according to OISC and label requirements
- Track & maintain inventory, including purchasing and maintenance, of job specific materials and tools and chemicals
- Extensive knowledge of plant physiology, pest identification, disease diagnosis, and treatment options
- Strong background in landscape management with experience in integrated pest management (IPM) techniques
- Ability to perform detailed plant assessments and diagnostic evaluations effectively
- Familiarity with environmental regulations related to chemical applications and sustainable practices
- Excellent communication skills for client consultations, team coordination, and educational outreach
- Proficiency in record-keeping systems for treatment logs, inspection reports, and treatment planning
- Experience with post-acute landscape care or ongoing maintenance programs is a plus
This role is ideal for passionate horticulturists or landscape professionals eager to lead innovative plant health initiatives. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values expertise, encourages growth, and promotes sustainable practices. Join us to help cultivate vibrant landscapes that thrive through expert care!
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000