• Perform tree & shrub treatment applications in accordance with industry best practices and state / product guidelines & policies, assuring quality applications in a timely manner and proactively inspecting the plant material for current and potential pests.

• Identify and communicate field observations of ornamental and tree insect and disease issues which are to be provided to Sales Arborists targeted towards continuous improvement of the products and service we provide.

• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time, including inclement weather, which will involve standing, kneeling, entering and exiting vehicles/equipment, and assisting with cleanup of job sites

• Ability to work a varied time schedule according to seasonal requirements including Saturdays.

• Ensure overall safe, productive and quality work done on each property, attending to the details through proper tree evaluations, job site hazard assessments, and pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

• Maintain a daily work truck to be clean, organized & in operational condition on a daily basis.

• Tools assigned to each truck should be inventoried and in operational condition.

• Participate in the Plant Health Care department meetings.

• To be willing to work within other departments when the Plant Health Care work–loads are minimal. This could include leaf / brush collection, tree care maintenance, holiday lighting and the snow removal services.