Turf & Noxious Weeds Plant Health Care Technician- Experienced

Turf & Noxious Weeds Plant Health Care Technician

• Experienced 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 248 Spring Creek Circle, Gypsum, CO 81637 $29
• $35 an hour
• Full-time Old Growth Tree Service 4 reviews $29
• $35 an hour
• Full-time We're looking for an experienced plant health care professional who lives and breathes all things turf and noxious weeds.

You are a self starter who is looking for an opportunity like this to develop a science-backed turf and noxious management program within a forward-thinking, growth-minded company. Ideally, you've been in the business for 3-5 years and have a QS license. You'll spend your days being active outside while working in the most beautiful vistas throughout the Vail Valley, many of which are seldom seen by the general public. One day, you may be treating manicured turf at an estate in a gated community; then, the next, working in a native area on the side of a mountain hunting down emerging weeds. Your season starts in April, and we will keep you busy through December or until the snow flies. Pay depends on experience and we offer ample opportunity to increase your wage and grow professionally through in-house and outside training that we will pay for and pay you to complete! What You'll be Doing Performing noxious weed treatments, turf fertilization and weed treatments, as well as occasional deep root injections, watering, and other PHC services. Communicating with clients in the field and our operations team to provide the highest level of customer service Performing daily inspections of equipment and vehicles to ensure PHC trucks and equipment are prepared, filled, and refueled for each workday Performing basic maintenance of equipment and tools Preparing and maintaining records of herbicide use as well as tracking forms, work orders, and equipment maintenance records Preparing and posting public notices for pesticide applications or PHC treatments Preparing pesticide sprays and other PHC solutions for treatments Driving specialized PHC trucks to various work sites This is a sampling of responsibilities. A complete job description will be provided during the hiring process. Where You Will Work You will perform services for a wide variety of clients in diverse locations from private gardens and backyards, to public spaces, or remote areas. The majority of work time is spent in the field operating machinery or hand tools, performing PHC/arboricultural services, clean-up, and providing top-notch customer service. Some of your time will be spent indoors to complete paperwork, and attend meetings and trainings. What You Need to Bring to the Table A strong work ethic, positive attitude, personal integrity, and desire to grow personally and professionally 3-5 years experience in turf management or plant health care Valid Diver's License CO Dept. of

Agriculture Qualified Supervisor License Minimum Education:

high school diploma Ability to speak and write in English Physical fitness and ability to work outside at all times in all weather conditions are required. Duty modifications may be made during specific seasons throughout the year. Ability to lift 50 lbs. How We Will Support You and Your Aspirations An incredible team of individuals that includes robust administrative support Competitive pay Paid training with pay increases based on successful completion of training Paid holidays after 30 days Sick time accrual 401K after 1000 hrs All PPE safety equipment supplied All tools provided Our Core Values Old Growth Tree Service was founded in 2016 and we have experienced exponential growth each year since then. We strive each day to raise the standards of the arboriculture industry by providing an experience that goes above and beyond expectations for both our customers and employees. We have built our business around these Core Values that guide our every action and decision: Integrity

• We live in accordance with our deepest values, we are honest with everyone, and always keep our word. We are genuine. Respect
• We treat each other and our customers with kindness, respect, and sensitivity. We value everyone's contributions in all aspects of the business. We check our egos at the door. Teamwork
• One dream, one team. We recognize and support each other's talents. We all have a part to play. By working together, we can achieve exceptional results. Training & Knowledge
• We support all Old Growth Tree Service employees with any training necessary so they can perform their job safely, efficiently and with confidence. Quality & Customer Service
• We have a passion for understanding and exceeding our customers' expectations.

We deliver quality and excellence in all that we do.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$29.00

• $35.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Application Question(s): How many years experience do you have in turf management or plant health care

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Qualified Supervisor License (Required)

Work Location:

In person