Plant Health Care Technician – Full Time
Job description:
Do you have experience applying fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides in landscaping? We’re looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plant Health Care Technician to help us keep residential and commercial landscapes thriving.
What You’ll Do
- Apply fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides to turf, trees, and shrubs.
- Mix and measure products safely, following label instructions.
- Knowledge of plants types and ability to recognize common pest and diseases.
- Calibrate and operate backpack sprayers, spreaders, and other application equipment.
- Monitor turf and plants for pest or disease issues and determine the right treatment.
- Keep accurate daily service records and reports.
- Maintain equipment in safe, working condition.
- Communicate with customers about treatments, concerns, and recommendations.
What We’re Looking For
✅ Minimum 2 year of experience with chemical or spray applications.
✅ Knowledge of fertilizer, pesticide, and herbicide use and safety (MSDS).
✅ Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
✅ Basic math skills for mixing and measuring products.
✅ Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
✅ Able to lift 50+ lbs, bend, stoop, twist, and work outdoors in all weather.
✅ Strong attention to detail and safety.
Nice to Have (but not required)
- Experience with calibration equipment.
- Customer service background.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay (based on experience).
- Full benefits: health, dental, vision, life, 401(k) with match, PTO.
- Steady, year-round work in a supportive team.
- Opportunity to grow with a company that values professionalism and people.
This is a physically demanding role with exposure to outdoor conditions, chemicals, and heavy lifting. If you’re dependable, safety-conscious, and passionate about healthy landscapes, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid jury duty
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Apply fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English or Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hobe Sound, FL 33455 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Additional Info
Job Type : Full-Time
Education Level : Associate Degree
Experience Level : Entry Level
Job Function : General