Turf Care Specialist

Bartlett Tree Experts•Ashland, MA

About The Position

Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking a Turf Care Specialist for its growing turf care department. The role involves outdoor work in a professional, safety-focused environment and offers opportunities to cross-train in turf care, tree care, plant health care, and landscape work. During the off season, the candidate may learn additional skills by working in those departments. Bartlett Tree Experts is a scientific tree and shrub care company with more than 130 offices in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Ireland.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license required.
Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Management preferred but not required.

Nice To Haves

CDL preferred.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Management preferred.

Responsibilities

Schedule work.
Monitor properties.
Perform routine applications.
Diagnose and address turf disease and insect issues.
Meet with residential and commercial clients.
Perform slice seeding, aeration, over-seeding, and major turf care renovations.
Learn, understand, and adhere to all safety rules and company safety policies.
Learn additional skills through work in the tree care, plant health care, and landscape departments during the off season.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Industry credential/license pay increases
Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
Boot reimbursement up to $150
Training and continuing education programs
Resources provided by the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories in Charlotte, NC
Safety-first culture and professional workplace
Advancement opportunities; the company promotes from within