Plant Care Specialist

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

What do our Plant Care Specialists do?

As an Plant Care Specialist, you will have a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail. You will also be able to work independently and possess a genuine desire to service customers by taking the best possible care of the plants in their work environment.

• Visit customer sites on a regular basis as established by route plan
• Service all required plants on the specified day
• Water, prune, change out and clean plants as needed
• Carry plant care materials, occasional lifting and climbing of ladders to reach plants.
• Communicate with the customer contact on a regular basis
• Display horticultural competence
• Provide a premium quality of service to our customers
• Ensure the customer site is clean and orderly throughout visit, no water, waste or debris left behind
• Keep route schedule organized for maximum productivity
• Route will be in Thousand Oaks, Woodland Hills, Ventura, Santa Barbara and Valencia.

What do you need?

• High school diploma or GED, college preferred
• At least 2 years of customer service experience (Horticulture or Greenhouse experience preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Able to work independently and enjoy hands-on work using hedge trimmers, tree trimmers, and blowers.
• Irrigation water line experience preferred
• Available to work Monday-Friday and Saturdays as needed
• Must pass pre-employment background screen and drug test
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and pass motor vehicle record search

Base pay range: $17 - $20.58 / hour

Why Choose Rentokil ?

 

A career with Rentokil 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 Rentokil has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.


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Professional and Personal Growth

• Multiple avenues to grow your career

• Rentokil Terminix is a Drug Free workplace 

• 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

 

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work.  Is that you?

 

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