Pesticide Applicator / Invasive Species Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Natural Area Manager / Invasive Species Technician to join our team! You will be responsible for completing work with minimal supervision but we are willing to train the right person.

Responsibilities:

• Complete work orders and site visits
• Estimate time and extent of projects and chemicals needed
• Perform routine site visits and checks and corresponding notes to clients
• Maintain material and supply inventory
• Oversee work performed by outside contractors as necessary
• Schedule work with clients and team
• Ensure project goals are met
• Long-term strategy and plan for ecological sites

​ Qualifications:

• Previous experience with native plants and plant communities or other related fields
• Ability to identify weeds and desirable plants and ability to make an action plan
• Familiarity with pesticide equipment and chemicals
• Ability to handle physical workload (lift 50lbs regularly)
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Ability to create schedules and plans for the season (turf and natural area)
• Operate heavy machinery and spray equipment (tractor, skidsteer, boomless sprayer)
• Drivers licesne and safe operation of truck and trailer
• Licensed in NY or CT

Pennington Grey, is a premier landscape installation and management company located in Bedford Hills NY. We are looking to add to our talented team. Our focus on native plants, ecological approaches and knowledgeable staff make us a training ground for the future land managers in the region.

Company Description

Pennington Grey, is a premier landscape installation and management company located in Bedford Hills NY. We are looking to add to our talented team. Our focus on native plants, ecological approaches and knowledgeable staff make us a training ground for the future land managers in the region.