Plant Health Care Technician

Position Summary

Nuleaf Lawn Care is looking for a Plant Health Care Technician to provide service and solutions for our customer’s landscape.  Duties include providing tree and shrub care treatments while using an Integrated Pest Management approach.  This individual is responsible for scouting properties, monitoring insects, mites and disease problems while providing reports regarding work performed during site visits.  The successful incumbent will ensure safety protocols are followed and is responsible for mixing and applying pesticides and fertilizers according to diagnosis, label instructions, and best management practices.  

About Nuleaf Lawn Care

Our mission is to enhance communities, lives and the environment one lawn at a time.  We are a fast-growing company that believes in developing and growing its employees and providing opportunities to help each employee reach their personal, professional and financial goals.  Our core values are the backbone of our business and they guide us each and every day.  We are interested in and committed to people with positive attitudes who align with our mission and goals.  We are looking for individuals who are willing to take action and deliver great results.  If you are interested in maximizing your potential and helping grow beautiful healthy landscapes, please reach out to us.

Objectives

• Provide and utilize an IPM approach to plant healthcare. 
• Provide client properties with proper applications and provide customers with diagnostics reports 
• Interact with clients while promoting our core values and mission
• Continue to update job knowledge and work with team members to ensure we are working according to the best management practices
• Selling or upselling Services to existing customers or prospects 
• Utilize our software on a mobile device for routing and documenting work completed 
• Comply with all state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures.

Competencies

• Demonstrate an understanding of integrated pest management
• Ability to effectively communicate and provide best management practices and applications for our clients   
• Ability to be detailed oriented and have good problem-solving skills
• Be effective and have good time management skills
• Incorporate Nuleaf business philosophies, core values and best practices.
• Ability to maintain client trust and buy-in of strategies
• Ability to set various long term and short terms goals while tracking to ensure completion

Education and Experience

Although a college degree in horticulture, forestry or environmental science is desirable we will invest in the right individual committed to our core values and someone looking to reach their personal, professional and financial goals.  We are looking for individuals that want to be part of a rapidly expanding company and obsessed with being the best version of themselves.  Some experience and a positive attitude can be substituted for a college degree.    

Physical Requirements

Position involves, walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, pushing, lifting, carrying and moving objects up to 50 pounds. 

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Training
• All Employees Have the Opportunity for Commission  
• Continuing Education Available
• Retirement Plan 401K
• Full Time / Year-Round Employment 
• Advancement Opportunities

Commitment to Diversity

Nuleaf is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or other legally protected status

Salary : $45,000 - $65,000