Plant Healthcare Technician
4 days ago
Plant Healthcare Technician (PHC) for Trees and Shrubs Full Time/ Seasonal
**Arbour Crest Tree Services, Saskatoon, Sask.**
**“Greening up the prairiesone tree at time”**
Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape services provided for Saskatoon and area. We focus on quality, safety and employee growth. We provide training courses, competitive wages, and opportunity for advancement. We are looking for a sharp and determined individual to excel in Plant Healthcare and to be a valued member of our growing team.
**Position Responsibilities**
- On-site identification, diagnosis of biotic and abiotic tree stresses and treatment recommendations
- Tree and shrub fertilization using deep-root fertilizer equipment
- Informing clients regarding treatments and other service details
- Good communication and report writing skills
- Ensure a safe work place for yourself and others
- Driving to and from site with a company truck containing controlled products
- Ability to work independently and self-motivated with good time management.
**Qualifications**
- Experience in arboriculture or horticulture, focusing in treatment and diagnosis
- Diploma, Certification or Qualification in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, Horticulture or ISA Certified preferred
- Certified landscape pesticide applicator in Saskatchewan preferred or needs to be completed within one month of hire.
- IPM developmental skills preferred
- Valid class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record and own vehicle required
- Good understanding of biomechanics, insect entomology and tree/shrub biology
- Hard working, reliable, accountable, and trustworthy
This position’s wage ($17-22/hr.) is based on suitability and skill level. Advancement will be based on the ability to learn quickly and excel in a fast paced environment. Standard training will be done upon hiring to ensure you are familiar and comfortable with equipment and products as well as company orientation and WHMIS. Company benefits plan, are available after 6 months of employment. We also offer the chance to do tree work including pruning and removals when not doing Plant Healthcare related tasks. In the winter our work shifts to snow removal, equipment maintenance, and training.
Only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$22.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
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