Bartlett Tree Experts
Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist
Bartlett Tree Experts, Guilford, Connecticut, us, 06437
Arborist Plant Health Care Specialist
We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self‑starters with a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position focuses on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties. Benefits
A safety‑first culture and professional workplace Advancement opportunities – we promote from within Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Industry credential/license pay increases – we encourage and invest in your professional development Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment Boot reimbursement up to $150 Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC Responsibilities & Duties
Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative Communicate with clients regarding work performed during site visits Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws Properly maintain and operate equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery) Complete accurate record‑keeping and reporting daily Safely drive a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day Work as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader’s supervision during the off‑season Possess a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors Have an interest in working outdoors year‑round in all weather conditions Obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License – we will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare Have a valid driver’s license Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required Qualifications
Experience in tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture Knowledge of pesticides, fertilizers, and plant health care principles Valid driver’s license Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Commitment to safety and compliance with state laws Equal Opportunity Statement
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E‑Verify Employer. Location
Guilford, CT Job Type
Full‑time, Regular
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We are seeking experienced Plant Health Care Specialists who are ambitious self‑starters with a passion for preserving and caring for trees. This position focuses on monitoring, evaluating, and providing the plant health care needs of trees and shrubs on commercial and residential properties. Benefits
A safety‑first culture and professional workplace Advancement opportunities – we promote from within Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 401k retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Industry credential/license pay increases – we encourage and invest in your professional development Company provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment Boot reimbursement up to $150 Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC Responsibilities & Duties
Perform tree and shrub care treatments using spray, tree injection, and soil injection tools as prescribed by the Arborist Representative Communicate with clients regarding work performed during site visits Mix and apply pesticides and fertilizers to trees and shrubs according to diagnosis, safety procedures, label instructions, and state laws Properly maintain and operate equipment and vehicles (hand tools, spray agitators, portable spray equipment, and other machinery) Complete accurate record‑keeping and reporting daily Safely drive a company vehicle to multiple properties throughout the day Work as a member of a tree care crew, under the Arborist Crew Leader’s supervision during the off‑season Possess a passion for nature, the environment, and the outdoors Have an interest in working outdoors year‑round in all weather conditions Obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License – we will pay for the cost of the exam and help you prepare Have a valid driver’s license Learn to identify trees and shrubs common to the region Prior tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture experience is preferred but not required Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Turfgrass, Environmental Science, Plant Science, Outdoor Recreation, Agriculture or a related field is preferred but not required Qualifications
Experience in tree care, landscaping, forestry, turf care, or horticulture Knowledge of pesticides, fertilizers, and plant health care principles Valid driver’s license Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (preferred) Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Commitment to safety and compliance with state laws Equal Opportunity Statement
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity and E‑Verify Employer. Location
Guilford, CT Job Type
Full‑time, Regular
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