Arborist Job at Summerhill Landscapes Inc, Sag Harbor, NY

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  • Summerhill Landscapes Inc
  • Sag Harbor, NY

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop, implement, and execute year-round pruning schedule designed to maintain proper structure, aesthetics, and health of the trees
  • Lead all aspects of plant health care operations at all SHL farms including monitoring, treatment schedule, diagnosis of plant health issues and soil testing and management
  • Maintain topiary pruning regimen for selecting trees, including pleaching, pollarding, table-top and espalier pruning techniques for selecting plant material on all Summerhill properties
  • Ensure all aspects of tree pruning and plant health care operations at SHL Farms are aligned with production, sales and project needs and specifications
  • Issue reports on and communicate executed work weekly to SHL Farms and Senior Management and ensure open lines of communication regarding all aspects of SHL Farms arboricultural operations are clearly and consistently communicated
  • Ensure pruning conforms to all ANSI-A300 pruning standards, and established, sound arboricultural practice
  • Assist with progressive development of best practices for SHL farm maintenance regimen including developing advanced techniques for plant health care, weed control, cover crops, root pruning, soil management and soil mixes for production
  • Maintain ISA Certified Arborist and relevant NYSDEC Pesticide Applicators License (1A and 3A)
  • Ensure all pesticide applications at SHL Farms + Summerhill Landscapes + Summerhill Estate Care are tracked and reported per NYSDEC Law
  • Manage others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level employees in sound arboricultural practices
  • Ensuring safety and protection of all involved in pruning operations is executed to the highest standard, including overseeing weekly tailgate training sessions and necessary training in best practices for safe pruning operations
  • Coordinate with the Senior Management team on the estimation of proposals
  • Monitor the operation and maintenance of boom lifts, chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools to ensure proper use,
  • Climb trees, using climbing hooks and belts, or climb ladders to gain access to work areas, as necessary
  • Perform PHC treatment applications as needed.
  • Ensure all PHC equipment is calibrated, clean and always maintained.
  • Ensure all chemical storage inventory is kept up to date and in conjunction with NYSDEC regulations.
  • Continuously research and work with vendors on improving product usage and rotation for optimum results in tree health and product costs.
  • Participate in walkthroughs with select SHL + Farm clients to understand their goals for plant material health and aesthetics
  • Lawn care responsibilities
  • This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions expected. An employee may be asked to perform other administrative and management duties as requested

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