Sales Arborist Job at Grover Landscape Services, Inc., Modesto, CA

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  • Grover Landscape Services, Inc.
  • Modesto, CA

Job Description

Grover Landscape Services, a respected and family-owned commercial landscape and tree service company based in Modesto, CA, is seeking a Sales Arborist to join our Tree Care Division. This full-time role is ideal for individuals with a background in horticulture, nursery, landscape, agriculture, or related fields who are eager to build a rewarding career in tree care sales. As a Sales Arborist, you will develop and manage customer relationships, provide expert guidance on tree care needs, and play a key role in the growth of our business. You will benefit from a structured training program, mentorship, and a supportive transition period working alongside our retiring sales arborist. Join a company known for its integrity, long-tenured employees, and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with commercial property managers, HOAs, municipalities, and other commercial accounts
  • Conduct property walks with customers to assess tree care needs and recommend appropriate services
  • Prepare professional estimates and proposals using company software
  • Drive new business development through prospecting, networking, and referrals
  • Manage the sales pipeline from initial outreach through signed contract
  • Work closely with the retiring sales arborist to ensure a smooth transition of client relationships and account history
  • Pursue and obtain ISA Certified Arborist credential within six months of hire, with company support and funding
  • Participate in structured internal training and field mentorship to deepen plant and tree knowledge
  • Collaborate with the Tree Division Manager and field crews to ensure customer expectations are met

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a plant-related field such as horticulture, nursery, landscape, agriculture, or a related discipline
  • Strong working knowledge of California landscape trees and plant identification
  • Demonstrated customer service or sales experience
  • Excellent communication skills with a professional and approachable demeanor
  • Self-motivated, organized, and disciplined with strong follow-up abilities
  • Willingness to pursue and earn ISA Certified Arborist credential within six months of hire (company-funded)
  • Valid California driver's license
  • Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or related field (preferred)
  • Prior sales experience in a plant-related industry (preferred)
  • Familiarity with CRM or estimating software (preferred)
  • Existing relationships in the Central Valley commercial property management, HOA, or municipal sectors (preferred)

Compensation

$85,000 – $110,000 annual salary , commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Company vehicle, phone, and laptop provided
  • Paid professional development and continuing education
  • Field-based role with daily start at Modesto headquarters
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment in a stable, family-owned company
  • Standard business hours with occasional after-hours customer follow-up and industry events

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work

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