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Diamond Landscaping
QAL - Plant Healthcare (min 2 yrs)
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What they do
A Tree Climber or Trimmer trims and prunes trees. Clears away excess branches near utility lines or over roads or sidewalks. Prunes dead or diseased tree limbs to improve the appearance and health of the tree. Uses rigging equipment and may work from a truck powered lift; uses chain saws and other power equipment.
$58,210 / year median in California
+2% projected growth
Job Description
About us: For 30 years, Diamond Landscaping has been the leader in luxury residential landscaping for high-net-worth clients, including A-list celebrities and media/entertainment executives, in the Los Angeles area. With a focus on custom installation, meticulous craftsmanship, and long-term maintenance, we create dream landscapes and build lifelong relationships. We are currently searching for a knowledgeable Plant and Tree Health Care Technician with a QAL to join our team. As a Plant and Tree Health Care Technician, you will advise, manage, maintain, and provide solutions in the daily operations of our most prestigious properties, ensuring that plants thrive and flourish under our team's dedicated care. You will also coordinate with our enthusiastic team members, ensuring that every job receives the care it deserves, that you are staying up to date on plant health trends, and that our carefully curated properties showcase our passion for excellence. You will be responsible for the comprehensive care of all plant materials, including: fertilization, proactive pest management (releasing of beneficial insects and pesticides, as necessary), equipment maintenance (including spray and various tools), activity reporting, and a consistent commitment to safety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Evaluate all plant and tree materials at assigned sites regularly Develop comprehensive, seasonal plant health care guidelines for each property; prioritize activities and utilize best practices Deliver a wide range of proactive and timely solutions (including pest management, fertilization, trimming, and removal of invasive plants) Ensure all equipment and tools are properly maintained, communicate needs and requests for each property to the appropriate Account Managers or Superintendents Maintain daily records of all site visits and activities Communicate regularly with Account Managers to ensure proper updates with customers, ordering of supplies, and ensuring safety on properties Qualifications and Requirements Qualified Applicators License (QAL), QAC, TCIA