What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Health Care Arborist-Southern CA position at West Coast Arborists Inc?
BE PART OF THE GOLD TEAM!West Coast Arborists, Inc. (WCA, Inc.) was established in 1972. Family-owned company provide a professional tree maintenance and management services for over 330 municipalities and public agencies throughout California and Arizona. A union company and industry leader in tree maintenance.Is hiring for Plant Health Care Arborist for Southern California South Orange County & North San Diego area. Willing to travel.JOB DESCRIPTION Provide professional Plant Health Care (PHC) arborist services for clients with the best management of tree resources. Prepare tree appraisals and tree rise assessments as part of Certified Arborist Reports. Consult on and write Urban Forest Management Plans, Community Forest Assessments, and Street Tree Planting Plans. Provide general assistance PHC Manager. WORK HOURS 7 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pm, Monday through Friday. SALARY RANGE Starting salary is $90,092.00 up to $127,688.00, annually, D.O.E. OTHER COMPENSATION Health InsuranceDental Insurance (shared cost 50 / 50)401K RetirementVacation / Holiday PayPaid Sick TimeCredit UnionEnd of Year BonusCompany Vehicle / Fuel Card QUALIFICATIONS High level of organization skills and computer literacy, along with basic clerical aptitude. ISA Certified Arborist and Tree Risk Assessment Qualification with extensive knowledge of arboriculture and tree appraisal, including California tree species and pest identification. College degree in arboriculture or related horticultural field experience.REGULAR JOB DUTIES Prepare concise arborist reports and tree risk assessments as requested and discuss conditions observed with Area Manager and Regional ManagerFor reports large in scale, collect samples of soil / root / tissue and deliver to the specified laboratoryPrepare tree appraisals pursuant to the current ISA edition of the Guide for Plant Appraisal.Conduct various forms of consulting arborist services including construction monitoring, root pruning oversight as directed by WCA pr City personnel.Attend meetings with Cities as requested.Assist Data Controller with preparation of all inventory delivery books, provide statistical analysis overviews, frequency reports, and collect data in the field.Prepare Urban Forest Master Plan.Perform data collection for new tree inventory or inventory updatesCERTIFICATION / LICENSES RECOMMENDED Valid Drivers LicenseISA Certified Treeworker / ISA Utility / Municipal SpecialtiesCONTACTS PHC Technician / Assistant, GIS Analyst, Area Manager, Management and Support StaffGeneral public, customers, inspectors, public agents, merchants, prospectsPOTENTIAL ADVERSE CONDITIONS Hot, cold, dry & wet weatherHazardous, dirty & noisy work areasWorking under pressureHandling pest control chemicalsPHYSICAL ACTIVITY Long periods of walkingWorking on irregular surfacesStandingLiftingReachingCarryingSittingBendingSquattingStoopingTwisting JOB CLASS Class III - Moderate physical activity. On feet most of the time, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 50 pounds, frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. A lot of walking is involved.Interested candidates can apply online at www.wcainc.com and submit resume to wcahiring@wcainc.com. Inquiries to Hiring Coordinator at 800-521-3714.Tags : certified arborist, arborist reports, customer service, GIS, inventory, tree inventories, tree species, trimmer, climber, foreman, tree maintenance.E.O.E.
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Salary : $90,092 - $127,688