Sales Arborist

Responsibilities: Visit high end commercial and residential properties to diagnose and monitor landscapes. Develop client proposals, negotiate contracts and bid proposals for residential and commercial customers. Develop and implement tree care, lawn care & plant health care programs. Set-up crews, supervise work being performed, and complete jobs to client satisfaction. Continually prospect for new business. Maintain a safe and controlled workplace and environment. Enforce company safety and training policies. Attend community and industry events to interact with the community and enhance your personal and professional brand. Skills/Abilities The proven ability to establish, maintain and grow a sales territory. Hands-on knowledge of tree, plant and lawn care. The ability to correctly and effectively diagnose and price various tree care treatments. The ability to prepare and present proposals. Major account management. Excellent verbal and written communication skills/listening skills. Education/Training Two or four year degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Plant Pathology, Environment Sciences, Biological Sciences, or equivalent. Valid driver’s license. ISA certification mandatory, or the ability to secure certification within 90 days. Almstead offers, medical, dental and vision plans with employer contribution, 401K retirement savings plan, paid time off, vehicle allowance, insurance stipend, and more! Almstead Tree & Shrub Care Company, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.