Plant health care technician
Larkspur Tree & Shrub · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
US$24–30 an hourFull-timeRide along until licensed, we pay for the exam
About the job
Larkspur Tree & Shrub looks after trees and shrubs for homeowners and property managers in the Twin Cities. This job runs a plant health care route: you look at the plants, treat them once you are licensed and talk with the client.
What you'll do
- Ride along with a licensed applicator and scout for pests and diseases until your own license comes through
- Once licensed, run a daily route of soil treatments, trunk injections and sprays
- Explain the treatment to the property owner in plain words
What you need
- No applicator license needed to start. You do not spray until you hold one, and we pay for the exam
- A clean driving record
- One season in tree care, landscaping or lawn care
What you get
- US$24–30 an hour
- A year-round job, with pruning work in winter
- Health insurance, and a retirement plan with a company match
- ISA Certified Arborist exam fees paid
Gear
The company supplies the truck, the equipment and all protective equipment.
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