TROPICAL PLANT CARE TECHNICIAN

Interior Green International is looking for dependable staff to care for Interior Tropical Plants on a weekly basis in offices, buildings, hospitals and hotels. Experience is a plus working with interior tropical plants or houseplants.

Four-day work week and benefits.

Responsibilities include:

Watering and fertilizing all plants as necessary

Keeping all plants cleaned, trimmed and oriented to proper light

Removing any damaged or unsightly foliage

Removing debris from planters and maintaining planters in a neat and orderly manner

Preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls and furniture from water and/or moisture

Keeping all plants free from disease and insects

Maintaining staging and top dressing for proper presentation

Must have a reliable personal vehicle available each workday for transportation to the accounts

Daily call-in at the start and completion of the workday

Proper documentation of work orders, service records and route cards

Timely requests for replacement plants and full knowledge of replacement budgets

Timely communication to supervisor regarding account problems or concerns

Proper maintenance and safe use of company tools, equipment and vehicles

Skill requirements:

Must have a valid Driver’s License

1+ year of horticultural service experience or equivalent (can train the right person)

Proficient in both oral and written communications

Able to represent the company in a courteous and professional manner

Benefits:

Paid holidays

Paid vacation & sick days after first year

Discounts on plants

Flexible work hours

This is a full-time position with a flexible schedule, Monday-Thursday up to 40 hours a week.

Must be able to pass a background check & drug test.

With over 30 years in business, Interior Green International could be an exciting opportunity for the right person. Please call (713) 748-7171.