Integrated Pest Management Specialist - Posting No. 1489
Date Posted
March 02, 2009
Employer
Broccolo Tree & Lawn Care
Location
Rochester, NY
Job Description
To provide superior service to our customers, while protecting and enhancing our environment. Being a steward of propr Broccolo Tree & Lawn Care standards while raising awareness about our natural environment.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Responsible for the care of customers lawn and or landscapes within your assigned geographic area
- Responsible for maintaining or exceeding customer satisfaction
- Inspection of trees, shrubs and lawns for evidence of insects, disease or environmental stresses
- Use of IPM techniques to treat for plant problems while upholding the Broccolo Tree & Lawn Care standards
- Accountable for customer relations through communication skills which include: listen and communicate with customers to ensure customers are satisfied with the results of any applications, inspections, or other services; communicate verbally and through written notes advising customers on plant health care.
- Follow all safety regulations, precautions and label directions in regard to mixing, storage, transportation and application of pesticides, fertilizers and/or other materials, including filling out DOT sheets and DEC records on a daily basis
- Assist in other departments as needed depending on productions pressures
- Handle tools and truck with safety, cleanliness and care in usage, storage, and transport
- Be able to lift and maneuver 50 lbs. to load and unload trucks of equipment and products to perform applications of fertilizers and any other control measure (ie - push loaded commercial fertilizer spreader across the lawns, pull spray hose to length, etc)
- Identify sales leads, up sell needed services while on properties and canvas neighbors with literature provides as time allows
- Maintain products and sales goals as established
- Fill out appropriate paperwork and turn in daily
Job Qualifications
- Professionalism, punctuality, reliability, neatness and organization required
- Ability to listen and follow instructions and maintain a good attitude
- Must be proficient in customer service and customer service communication
- Maintain a clean, valid NYS driver's license
- Landscaping, tree and shrub care and/or lawn care preferred
Salary
Hourly wage based on experience and/or schooling. Time and a half for overtime, full time year round position as sales dictate; health benefits - a portion paid by the company and an available Dental program; vacation pay after one year of work
Contact Information
Send resume to:
Terry Schmitz, IPM Tree and Lawncare Manager, Certified Nursery & Landscape Professional, Broccolo Tree & Lawn Care, 2059 Brighton-Henrietta TL Rd., Rochester, NY 14623
Phone - 585-424-4476
Fax - 585-292-0995
Cell Phone - Not Available
Email - Not Available
Website - http://www.broccologroup.com