
Plant Health Care Specialist
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Job overview
The Plant Health Care Specialist monitors, diagnoses, and treats tree and shrub health issues within a designated territory. Responsibilities include inspecting plants, identifying pests and diseases, applying treatments, preparing reports, educating clients, and operating spray equipment safely while working independently to ensure customer satisfaction.
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Location 8430 Sunset Rd NE, Spring Lake Park, MN
Category Plant Health Care
Job Type Full-Time
Job Number PLANT008948
Overview
What We Offer
Compensation
Competitive pay, between $23 and $30 based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
Benefits
Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) Savings Plan, and Flexible Spending Plan
Time Off
Time off to support your work/life balance
Career Growth & Development
We invest in your success with training, education, and internal growth opportunities
Team & Collaborative Environment
Join a supportive team that works alongside some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on learning, growth, quality, and safety
Position Summary
As a Plant Health Care Specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring, diagnosing, and treating tree and shrub health issues within a specific territory. A typical day may include:
Inspecting plant material and identifying pests, diseases, or other concerns
Selecting and applying the most appropriate treatments to promote plant health
Preparing written diagnostic reports and educating clients about their landscape
Operating spray and application equipment safely and effectively
Working independently to ensure the highest level of customer satisfactionThis role is ideal for someone who loves problem-solving, enjoys working outdoors, and takes pride in protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
About You
You are passionate about plants, eager to learn, and motivated to grow within the field of plant health care. You bring:
A degree in Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environmental Sciences, Landscape Management, Turfgrass, or related experience (preferred)
The ability to work independently with responsibility and care
Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills to engage with clients effectively
Willingness to learn plant and tree identification and safe equipment use
Commitment to completing required training and obtaining necessary certifications and licenses
Authorization to lawfully work in the United States
A valid driver's license with the ability to operate service-line vehicles
About Thrive
Thrive is a people-first organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a commitment to doing meaningful work. We focus on long-term care, professional growth, and delivering high-quality services that make a positive impact on the environments and communities we serve.
When you join Thrive, you become part of a collaborative and supportive team where your contributions matter and your growth is encouraged. We believe that when our people thrive, so does our work.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. While performing these duties, employees may be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.
Equal Opportunity
Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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Minimum Education Required
Not Specified
Minimum Experience Required
Not Specified
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$23.00 - $30.00 / Hourly
Postal Code
55432
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
60900
Job Benefits
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