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Arbour Crest provides Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape services for Saskatoon and area. We focus on quality, safety and employee growth. 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
Mixing and applying pesticides (of varying toxicity) including but not limited to sprays and systemic injections
Ensure a safe and fun work place for yourself and others
Driving to and from site with a company truck containing controlled products
Qualifications
Some experience in arboriculture or horticulture, focusing in treatment and diagnosis
Diploma, Certification or Qualification in Forestry, Urban Forestry, Arboriculture, Horticulture or related discipline or ISA Certified preferred
Ability to pursue certified landscape pesticide applicator in Saskatchewan
IPM developmental skills preferred
Valid class 5 drivers license and vehicle
Hard working, reliable, accountable, and trustworthy
This positions wage 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, sales and equipment bonuses available. We offer the chance to do tree work including pruning and removals when not doing PHC 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.
Area Of Specialization
- Tree And Shrub Examination And Treatment
- Landscape Design
- Lawn And Garden Maintenance
- Horticulture Product Sales