Plant Health Care Technician Job at Arbor Equity, Chicago, IL

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  • Arbor Equity
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Plant Health Care Technician to join our growing team. If you are
passionate about tree and plant health, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining
landscapes, this is the perfect opportunity for you! As a key part of our team, you will apply treatments,
diagnose plant health issues, and contribute to the long-term care and beauty of trees and landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:
• Identify various trees, shrubs, pests, and diseases to determine proper treatment plans.
• Apply eco-friendly treatments such as fertilization, soil amendments, and pest/disease control.
• Perform deep root injections, soil compaction alleviation, and watering as needed.
• Operate and maintain specialized PHC equipment, including air spades and root pruners.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain detailed records of pesticide applications, work logs, and customer interactions.
• Interact professionally with clients, providing education on tree and plant health.
• Identify opportunities for additional services and assist in scheduling treatments.

Qualifications & Skills:
• Experience in plant health care, tree care, landscaping, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong knowledge of tree and shrub identification, or willingness to learn.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow precise directions and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred.

Why Join Us?
• Competitive pay with growth opportunities.
• Hands-on training and development in tree and plant health care.
• Work in a supportive and safety-focused environment.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and community landscapes.

Job Tags

Full time, Outdoor,

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