Arbor Patrol Specialist

SavATree/SavaLawn is nationally recognized for providing quality tree care, plant health care, and lawn care services to residential and commercial clients. Operating 17 branches in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland and Virginia, we are the premier provider of arboricultural services in the Northeast. Join our team of highly dedicated professionals and be totally focused on providing quality, customized services to our clients!

We are recruiting for  Arbor Patrol Specialists to work on amazing properties, sprawling estates and beautiful campuses at our Mamaroneck, NY branch 


Your responsibilities will include:
* The care and development of trees, ornamental plants and lawns on client landscapes
* Monitor, diagnose and treat insect, disease, physiological and cultural conditions
* Select the most appropriate product or treatment to be utilized for each problem
* Complete diagnostic reports, interact with clients in a professional manner, and provide comprehensive, thorough information to create an ideal environment for optimum health of landscapes.
* Maintain excellent customer relations

The Ideal Candidate will have:
1. State Pesticide Applicator's License
2. Degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Arboriculture, Forestry, Biology, Plant Pathology or Plant Physiology
3. Knowledge of tree & shrub species adapted to temperate zones 4 and 6 and native to Eastern U.S.(i.e. Red Maple, Sugar Maple, Hemlock, White Pine, Birch)
4. Ability to diagnose problems that are physiologically based and/or stress related; anticipate what will occur under specific conditions (i.e. soil conditions, climate); identify stresses and proactively implement solutions
5. Must be able to work independently and be self-directed.
6. Excellent communication skills and willingness to interact graciously with the general public, especially with individuals who are "environmentally aware".
7. Exceptional POSITIVE "CAN DO" attitude



Additional information:
Excellent compensation Life Insurance and AD&D
401k savings plan Paid Holidays/vacation/sick days
Health care benefits  Tuition Reimbursement