Plant Health Care Technician

Our team is hiring a full-time Plant Health Care (PHC) Technician to support the health, safety, and longevity of trees and landscapes across residential and commercial properties in the area. This is a stable, year-round opportunity offering market-competitive pay based on experience, full benefits, paid training, and clear career advancement.This role is ideal for someone with hands-on plant, tree, or landscape experience who enjoys outdoor work, values safety and professionalism, and wants to grow long-term in the arboriculture industry.If you’re ready to build a career in arboriculture - not just punch a clock - we encourage you to apply today!Monday-Friday full-time positionsPaid time off (PTO)Medical, vision, and dental insurance401(k) retirement planFrequent (not guaranteed) overtime opportunitiesComprehensive safety programs for a secure work environmentCompensation:$21 - $26 hourlyResponsibilities:Maintain accurate service records, treatment logs, and client documentation Apply fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides, and soil treatments following safety and environmental guidelines Diagnose and treat plant and tree health issues such as pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies Work collaboratively with arborists, crew leaders, and PHC managers to deliver high-quality service Monitor soil conditions, moisture levels, and overall plant health; recommend improvements as needed Qualifications:ISA Certified Arborist preferred; certification support provided if not yet obtained Desire for a long-term role with training and advancement opportunities Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation 1+ year of experience in plant health care, tree care, or landscape maintenance Strong communication skills and attention to detail ODA 6a Pesticide License preferred or willingness to obtain in 6 monthsAbout CompanyAt Ahlum & Arbor, we’re not just in the tree care business—we’re in the people and preservation business. As a second-generation, family-owned company rooted in Columbus, Ohio, we specialize in high-quality tree preservation, driven by science and guided by values. Our culture is built on integrity, professionalism, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. We believe in doing what’s right, even when it’s hard, and investing in our people so they can grow as professionals and as leaders. If you’re looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of a team where your work matters and your growth is supported—you might have just found your place. Come build something bigger than all of us, together.

Created: 2026-04-03