Plant Health Care Specialist
Job Details
- Location
- 100 Echo Rd, Mashpee, MA
- Category
- Plant Health Care
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Job Number
- PLANT008860
Overview
Plant Health Care Specialist
What We Offer
Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities. This role pays up to $30/hr based on experience.
Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
Time Off: Time off to support your work/life balance
Career Growth & Development: We invest in your success with training, education, and internal growth opportunities
Team & Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that works alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry - with a focus on learning, growth, quality, and safety
Position Summary
As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating tree and shrub health issues within a specific territory. A typical day may include:
• Inspecting plant material and identifying pests, diseases, or other concerns
• Selecting and applying the most appropriate treatments to promote plant health
• Preparing written diagnostic reports and educating clients about their landscape
• Operating spray and application equipment safely and effectively
• Working independently to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction
This role is ideal for someone who loves problem-solving, enjoys working outdoors, and takes pride in protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
About You
You are passionate about plants, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within the field of plant health care. You bring:
• A degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turfgrass—or related experience (preferred)
• The ability to work independently with responsibility and care
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills to engage with clients effectively
• Willingness to learn plant/tree identification and safe equipment use
• Commitment to completing required training and obtaining necessary certifications and licenses
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• A valid driver’s license with the ability to operate service-line vehicles
About SavATree
SavATree was founded 45 years ago with a mission to preserve trees threatened by the gypsy moth epidemic. Since then, we’ve grown into a nationwide leader in tree, shrub, and lawn care services. Unlike companies that focus on removal, our work is rooted in preservation and care.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing these duties, employees may be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
Equal Opportunity
SavATree is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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