Plant Care Technician

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!

We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries.

We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries.

We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet."

What do our Plant Care Specialists do?

Our Plant Care Specialists visit various customer sites each day and provide care for the plants by performing trained tasks such as grooming, rotating and watering. They also :

Service all required plants on the specified day - Water, prune, and fertilize plants as needed; Trim, and removing debris from planters;

Gauge soil moisture accurately with a soil probe

Exercise trained techniques to apply and maintain appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements.

Ensure plants as well as display containers are clean and free of dust and debris

Keep all plants free from diseases and insects

Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements

Perform occasional work from ladders up to 6 ft to reach and service tall plants and living wall systems

Prevent damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc. from water and / or moisture

Regularly drive a service type van / truck in urban and rural settings

Recognize and communicate additional Ambius product needs to grow the business

Assist on a variety of plantscape installations including interior or exterior container gardens, wall-mounted systems, commercial plantscapes, and more.

Assist on holiday decoration installations decorating the interior and exterior of buildings with a team as well as removal of holiday decorations as needed at the end of the season

Maintain scenting and air purification equipment as necessary

What do you need?

Solid communication and critical problem solving skills

Experience caring for plants is preferred

Experience interacting with clients

Have a good driving record and ability to drive a van / truck

Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders

Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects

Must pass pre-employment background screen

Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search

Base pay range : $17 - $20.58 / hour

Why Choose Us?

A career with the Rentokil family of companies can be a professional trajectory filled with opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a world-class team that rewards high performance, and we love to promote from within.

We offer competitive pay and many of our roles offer performance incentives.

Below you'll find information about some of what we have to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.

Professional and Personal Growth

Multiple avenues to grow your career

Training and development programs available

Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT Colleagues)

Health and Wellness

Full-time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance plus much more

Savings and Retirement

401(k) retirement plan with company-matching contributions

Work-Life Balance

Vacation days & sick days

Company-paid holidays & floating holidays

A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility