Arborist

Company: Arborscape Tree Preservation LLC
Location: Dorchester
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

Arborscape Tree Preservation LLC is growing and accepting applications for a new Arborist. We are looking for a hard working individual who likes to working with their hands, taking pride in the maintenence of our trees and parks. Arborscape Tree Preservation LLC employs only the most well versed, well rounded, and expressive arborists. Applicants must be highly-organized, self-motivated and able to work well both individually and as part of a team. This is a full-time career with opportunities for advancement within our nationwide company. Essential Functions Maintains the health and beauty of trees and shrubs. This includes planting, wrapping, and staking of young trees and the pruning and removal of trees and shrubs. Maintain a tree and shrubbery database, total plant inventory, size, location, and health. Develop, conduct and coordinate staff participation in technical and supervisory training programs for staff and students. Develops long-range goals to assist in the growth of the University Arboretum, oversees the maintenance and development of all vegetation on campus. Supervise and participate in preparation and application of chemicals for control and eradication of tree, plant and lawn pests and diseases; write pesticide recommendations pursuant to State and County regulations. Expert knowledge of disease and insect identification and control including the use of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides and supervise subordinates in their safe use. Able to work flexible hours in order to apply insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, and other pesticide products operation of maintenance of equipment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to apply and follow procedures and use common sense to carry out assignments furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a variety of situations. Ability to apply and follow procedures and use common sense to carry out assignments furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in a variety of situations. Knowledge of occupational hazards, safety regulations and safety precautions of the trade. Knowledgeable working with Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook. Required Qualifications A Bachelor Degree or Masters Degree in Ornamental Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Park Design and Development, or related field, Four (4) years of experience as an arborist Current State of Colorado chemical agriculture in both Turf and Ornamental categories license is required. Arborist Certification Arborscape Tree Preservation LLC is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military/ veteran status or any other status protected by law.

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