In PersonOnsite; drives to client properties in West LA and Malibu and offices in the San Fernando Valley.
Grounds & LandscapingTree Care
About the job
Requirements
A Qualified Applicators License (QAL), Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC), Tree Care Industry Association Certified Treecare Safety Professional (TCIA CTSP), or International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist credential is preferred.
Must pass a background check, have a clean driving record, and hold a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Must drive to client properties in West Los Angeles and Malibu and to the offices in the San Fernando Valley.
Maintain a commitment to safety at offices, while driving to and from customer sites, while on-site, when visiting vendors, and while operating tools or equipment.
Responsibilities
Advise, manage, maintain, and provide solutions for the daily operations of assigned properties, ensuring plants thrive.
Provide comprehensive care for plant materials, including fertilization, proactive pest management using beneficial insects and pesticides as necessary, equipment maintenance, activity reporting, and safety.
Regularly evaluate plant and tree materials at assigned sites.
Develop seasonal plant health care guidelines for each property, prioritize activities, and use best practices.
Deliver proactive and timely solutions, including pest management, fertilization, trimming, and removal of invasive plants.
Maintain equipment and tools, and communicate property-specific needs and requests to Account Managers or Superintendents.
Maintain daily records of site visits and activities.
Communicate regularly with Account Managers to support customer updates, supply ordering, and property safety.
Coordinate with team members to ensure each job receives appropriate care.
Stay current on plant health trends and bring new ideas and solutions to client plant health care challenges.
Desired Qualifications
Continually pursue industry education through webinars, training, and seminars.
Salary Range: 24 to 30 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)
About us:
For 30 years, Diamond Landscaping has been the leader in luxury residential landscaping for high-net-worth clients, including A-list celebrities and media/entertainment executives, in the Los Angeles area.
With a focus on custom installation, meticulous craftsmanship, and long-term maintenance, we create dream landscapes and build lifelong relationships.
We are currently searching for a knowledgeable Plant and Tree Health Care Technician with a QAL to join our team.
As a Plant and Tree Health Care Technician, you will advise, manage, maintain, and provide solutions in the daily operations of our most prestigious properties, ensuring that plants thrive and flourish under our team’s dedicated care. You will also coordinate with our enthusiastic team members, ensuring that every job receives the care it deserves, that you are staying up to date on plant health trends, and that our carefully curated properties showcase our passion for excellence.
You will be responsible for the comprehensive care of all plant materials, including: fertilization, proactive pest management (releasing of beneficial insects and pesticides, as necessary), equipment maintenance (including spray and various tools), activity reporting, and a consistent commitment to safety.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate all plant and tree materials at assigned sites regularly
Develop comprehensive, seasonal plant health care guidelines for each property; prioritize activities and utilize best practices
Deliver a wide range of proactive and timely solutions (including pest management, fertilization, trimming, and removal of invasive plants)
Ensure all equipment and tools are properly maintained, communicate needs and requests for each property to the appropriate Account Managers or Superintendents
Maintain daily records of all site visits and activities
Communicate regularly with Account Managers to ensure proper updates with customers, ordering of supplies, and ensuring safety on properties
Qualifications and Requirements
Qualified Applicators License (QAL), QAC, TCIA CTSP, ISA Arborist preferred
Exceptional communication skills, professional appearance, positive attitude, and enthusiasm for being part of a team that provides the best service on the most exquisite properties
Unwavering commitment to safety: at our offices, driving to and from our customers’ sites, while on-site, visiting vendors, and while operating any tools or equipment
Commitment to excellence in delivering quality tree and plant care for every customer, every day
Continuous learner – passion for seeking education through webinars, trainings, and seminars related to our industry, eager to bring new ideas and solutions for our client’s plant health care challenges
Must pass background check, have a clean driving record, and a current CDL – will drive to client’s properties in West LA and Malibu, and our offices (located in the San Fernando Valley)
Benefits
Supportive leadership team committed to continuous improvement