What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arborist / PHC Tech (Certification Required) position at Ricks Certified Arborists?
Certified Arborists & Certified Applicators – Advance Your Career in Tree Preservation
What makes us different than other Tree Companies :
100% Certified Staff – Work alongside trained professionals who take pride in their craft.
4-Day Work Week – Three-day weekends built into every schedule.
Year-Round Employment – No seasonal layoffs. Consistent PHC scheduling model.
Comprehensive Benefits – Health Insurance, Dental, and 401(k) available.
Defined Career Path – Advancement into Sales and Leadership roles.
Tree Preservation Focus – No removal production crews. No volume quotas.
Built on Quality, Not Volume – Structured programs, documentation, and client communication required.
$1,000 Signing Bonus for qualified hires.
We are a tree preservation company built on inspection, documentation, and long-term client relationships. We do not operate removal production crews. We do not chase volume. We build structured programs and protect landscapes.
We are seeking certified professionals who take pride in precision, communication, and accountability in the field.
Required :
ISA Certified Arborist and/or State Certified Applicator
Valid driver’s license with clean record
Professional communication skills
Ability to work independently and follow label instructions without exception
Preferred :
Experience in Plant Health Care
Tree and shrub identification proficiency
Experience with soil, trunk, and foliar applications
We Will Train The Right Certified Arborist and/or Certified Applicator :
Certified professionals who are new to PHC application methods will receive formal, structured training.
Our Culture :
Precision over speed
Accountability in the field
Clear communication with clients
Pride in workmanship
Continuous education and improvement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Certified Arborist and/or Certified Applicator?
Experience:
- Tree Related: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40