District Manager | Chicago

The Davey Tree Expert Company

$90K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • ISA Certified Arborist® required
  • 5 years of related industry experience required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Knowledge of regional plant and horticulture
  • Strong interpersonal skills and computer proficiency
  • Expertise in tree care, hazard tree evaluation, and integrated pest management
  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide licenses and certificates
  • Preferred: Degree in a green industry (2 or 4 years)

Responsibilities

  • Educate residential and commercial customers about tree care needs
  • Provide estimates tailored to customer needs
  • Develop and update annual plant health care programs
  • Cultivate relationships with new and existing clients
  • Supervise and train crew members and sales teams
  • Lead and provide direction to the district operations
  • Act as a tree doctor making house calls

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • All necessary job-specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee-owned company with stock purchase options
  • Comprehensive group health plan
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Locations in desirable areas nationwide
  • Career development programs led by industry experts
  • Scholarship program for employees' children
  • Charitable matching gift program
Full Job Description
District Manager | Chicago

Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Locations: Chicago, IL
Additional Locations: NA
Work Site: On Site
Req ID: 226360

Position Overview

Responsible for the growth and profitability of the district operations while providing and promoting the leadership, vision, support, direction, and enforcement of company policies for all operations within the district and market served by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You'll Do:
  • Be a tree doctor that makes 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, supervise, and train crew members, sales team, and office staff.
  • As District Manager you give direction to the team.


Qualifications

What We're Looking For:
  • Required: ISA Certified Arborist®
  • Required: Five years of related industry experience
  • Required: Valid driver's license
  • Regional plant and horticulture knowledge
  • Good people skills; self-motivated; computer proficient and organized
  • Must be knowledgeable and experienced with tree care, hazard tree evaluation, integrated pest management, and industry approved tree care practices
  • Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law
  • Preferred: Two or Four-year degree in a green industry


Additional Information

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
  • Starting pay rate: $90,000 - $130,000 + bonuses

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

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