Additional Locations: NA
Primary Locations: MN, Rochester, 3930 Highway 14 E, 55904
Requisition ID: 201989
Position Overview
Summary: Cultivate Success as a Plant Health Care Coordinator: Where Green meets Growth!. The Plant Health Care Coordinator is responsible for the development of plant health care arborists and oversee overall plant health care department function within a specific territory. This position mentors, teaches, trains, and engages new and existing plant health care arborists within the territory to further develop their skills in safe work practices, insect & disease management, and career advancement. Works under general supervision.
Job Duties
Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions*):
● Production based field training of new and existing employees to aid in career development progression, employee engagement and skill development. Must use best practices, Davey Safety & Training Manual, and other resources provided by the Davey Institute, follow state specific pesticide applicator rules & regulations.
● Work with regional technical advisors to enhance training opportunities identified after their field visits with office.
● Engage as a trainer for new employee orientation to include First Aid, CPR, Defensive Driving, company safety policies.
● Mentor and engage new & existing employees to further enhance employee engagement, retention, and advancement.
● Follow new hire onboarding program to ensure documentation and completion of new employee’s assignments in the learning management system as well as career development book.
● Schedule and route plant health care team daily work ensuring correct timing for treatments and production goals being achieved.
● Monitor and ensure state pesticide regulations and proper training documentation of applicators is followed.
● Conduct engaged weekly plant health care meetings with plant health care team.
● Assist with service calls and client complaints where necessary.
● Participate and/or plan training programs and workshops for plant health care team.
● Assist and train plant health care team on sprayer and truck light maintenance and equipment upkeep.
Additional Information
What We Offer: *
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
- Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
- Group Health Plan
- Employee referral bonus program
- Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
- Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
- Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
- Charitable matching gift program
*all listed benefits available to eligible employees
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Health Care Coordinator to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Maier Tree & Lawn, a Davey company, provides a full range of tree care services and is based in Rochester, Minnesota. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at [email protected].
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%