Turf Care Specialist
About The Position
Bartlett Tree Experts is seeking a Turf Care Specialist to join its growing turf care department. The company emphasizes safety, scientific research, lifelong learning, and career development, and offers opportunities to cross-train in turf care and tree care. Bartlett Tree Experts is a scientific tree and shrub care company with more than 100 years of history and over 130 offices across the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Ireland. Its services include pruning, insect and disease management, soil care and fertilization, and cabling and bracing. The role involves scheduling work, monitoring properties, carrying out routine applications, diagnosing and addressing turf disease and insect issues, meeting with residential and commercial clients, and performing seeding, aeration, and turf renovation work. During the off season, the candidate may learn additional skills in tree care, plant health care, and landscape departments. The position is based in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Pesticide Applicator License.
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.
- Optionally learn additional skills in tree care, plant health care, and landscape departments during the off season.
Benefits
- Starting wage of $30–$35 per hour
- Safety-first culture and professional workplace
- Advancement opportunities and promotion from within
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Pay increases for industry credentials and licenses
- Company-provided uniforms, PPE, gear, and equipment
- Boot reimbursement up to $150
- Paid commuter fees
- Access to training, continuing education programs, and resources from the Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratories
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
