Now Hiring - Hartney Greymont - Consumer Services Sales Arborist Trainee in Needham, MA

Full description of the position

Hartney Greymont is seeking sales trainees to join our team. This unique opportunity will combine arboriculture, plant health care and landscape field work with sales training. It’s an exciting opportunity to develop the skills needed for a sales arborist role, while continuing to work in the field. This opportunity will have you working side by side with some of the best sales and field arborists in the country. The right person should be ready to transition from trainee to sales representative in 2-3 years. We have openings in our Needham and our Concord offices.

What You’ll Do:

• Learn to work as a tree doctor that make house calls!
• Educate residential and commercial customers on the needs of their trees.
• Provide customers with estimates based on their needs.
• Develop and update annual plant health care programs.
• Create and build relationships with new and existing clients.
• Set up and supervise crew members assigned to customer jobs.
• Learn to be a part of the office and field management team.
• The Sales Representatives assist the District Manager in the direction of the whole team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Love of the outdoors
• Must obtain ISA Certified Arborist ® after hire
• Required: Valid driver’s license
• Regional plant and horticulture knowledge
• Good people skills; self-motivated; computer proficient and organized
• Must be able to complete extension courses on Tree Biology, Tree Pruning and Removal, and Plant Health Care
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

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
Pre-employment Drug Screen and Social Security verification required.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military, or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law.
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Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• arboriculture: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ISA or MCA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person