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Job Description Amherst Nurseries is hiring a full-time Certified Arborist to lead tree care across both sides of our business — a growing landscape operation and one of the largest production nurseries in the Pioneer Valley. You'll care for trees at every stage, from field-grown stock in our nursery to mature specimens on customer properties across the region. What You'll Do Tree care and pruning — structural and maintenance pruning on customer properties and throughout 20+ acres of nursery stock. Assessing tree health, identifying pests and diseases, and recommending the right treatment or plan. Landscape construction — planting trees, shrubs, and perennials on residential, commercial, and municipal job sites. Proper planting technique, staking, and establishment care that sets trees up to thrive for decades. Nursery operations — fertilizing, pruning, and maintaining growing stock. Digging and balling field-grown trees. Advising on inventory health and helping fill wholesale orders for landscapers and municipalities across New England. Winter work — snow removal for commercial and residential clients, dormant-season pruning, equipment maintenance in our heated workshop, and preparing stock for spring. What We're Looking For ISA or Massachusetts Certified Arborist credential required Professional attitude — works well with customers and coworkers, attends to details efficiently Valid driver's license with a good driving history Comfortable with strenuous work outdoors in all four seasons, including regularly lifting 60+ lbs Able to learn and safely operate our equipment fleet Able to obtain a DOT medical card and OSHA 10 certificate within 10 days of hire Available for winter snow removal work and flexible when weather shifts the schedule

Our Standards:

We prioritize safety, quality, and team work above all else. Successful candidates will be willing to help in all areas of the business as needed in order to complete the tasks at hand. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay:

$28.00 - $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person