Plant Health Care Specialist (Northbrook, IL)

Plant Health Care Specialist

SavATree is a nationally recognized provider of superior arboricultural services. From 24 branch locations throughout CT IL MA MD NJ NY PA and VA we provide residential and commercial customers with high quality cutting edge tree care plant health care lawn care and deer deterrent services. Join our dedicated and highly skilled team of professionals today. Your accountabilities will include C The care of trees ornamental plants and or lawns on client landscapes C Monitor diagnose and treat insect disease physiological and cultural conditions C Select the most appropriate product or treatment to be utilized for each problem C Complete diagnostic reports interact with clients in a professional manner and provide comprehensive thorough information to create an ideal environment for optimum health of landscapes C Maintain excellent customer relations Candidates for these roles must have specific experience running spray and application equipment. This is an applicator position that requires extensive field time diagnosing problems and treating properties - and often involves heavy lifting of hoses equipment. The Ideal Candidate will have C o Degree in Plant Science Horticulture Arboriculture Forestry Turf Biology Plant Pathology or Plant Physiology or equivalent experience C o Knowledge of tree & shrub species adapted to temperate zones 4 and 6 and native to Eastern U.S C o Ability to diagnose pest nutrient or other landscaping issues impacting trees shrubs and lawns C o Understanding of what will occur under specific conditions (i.e. soil conditions climate) C o Must be able to work independently and be self-directed. C o Excellent communication and customer service skills C o Appropriate Pesticide Applicator s License(s) for your state region C o You must have a valid driver s license C o Exceptional POSITIVE CAN DO attitude We offer One of the best equipped and trained teams in the industry with an emphasis on quality and safety Competitive compensation and advancement opportunities 401(k) Savings Plan Health Care Benefits Flexible Spending Plan Paid Holidays Vacation Sick Days Excellent Continuing Education Programs Interested candidates should email their resumes to careers(at)savatree.com