About The Position

The Plant Health Care Specialist works outdoors in a designated territory to promote the health and well-being of clients’ trees and shrubs. The role involves inspecting plant material, monitoring and diagnosing pest or disease problems, and selecting and applying appropriate treatments or preventive products. Specialists also interact with clients, provide written diagnostic reports describing landscape conditions, and work to ensure customer satisfaction. The position offers the opportunity to visit properties in the local community and collaborate with experienced colleagues.

Requirements

  • Willingness to complete required training and obtain necessary certifications and licenses.
  • Desire and willingness to work outdoors.
  • Valid driver’s license to operate service-line vehicles.
  • Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States.
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work autonomously and take responsibility for assigned work.
  • Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turf-grass, or a related field, or similar experience.
  • Interest in problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Willingness to learn tree and plant identification and safe use of spray and application equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and monitor trees and shrubs for health issues.
  • Diagnose pest and disease infestations affecting plants on clients’ properties.
  • Select and apply appropriate products or treatments to address plant health problems.
  • Prepare written diagnostic reports detailing landscape conditions.
  • Interact with clients, educate them about plant health, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Learn to identify trees and plants and safely and properly use spray and application equipment.
  • Complete required training to obtain necessary certifications and licenses.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Matched 401(k)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Support for continuing education
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service