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Plant Care Specialist

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

On-site

$43,000 to $48,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay
$43,000 to $48,000 CAD / year
Job type
Full-time
Workplace
On-site
Experience
1 to 2 years experience in customer service, landscape, construction, and/or greenhouses
Positions available
1
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Plant Care Specialist

Number of vacancies: 1

This job advertisement is for an existing position.

Salary Range: $21.00 to $23.00/hour

Ambius Canada Corporation is about improving the quality of life for people working in offices, hotels and shopping centers by enriching their environment. Our vision is to be the creator of ambience for businesses. The company has experienced significant growth, doubling in size over the past five years. We do this by being passionate for our colleagues and customers which are the center of everything we do. We design, install and service interior and exterior plant displays, flowers, replica foliage, holiday decor, ambient scenting and stunning wall art for commercial businesses. We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil Terminix family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries.

  1. Plant Care and Maintenance:
  • Perform regular maintenance of exterior plants including watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control.
  • Inspect plants for signs of disease or pests and take appropriate action.
  • Ensure all plants are properly trimmed and maintained to enhance their health and aesthetic appeal.
  1. Installation and Landscaping:
  • Assist in the planning and installation of new plantings and landscaping projects.
  • Prepare soil and planting beds, including the removal of weeds and debris.
  • Plant new flowers, shrubs, trees, and other greenery as required.
  1. Client Interaction:
  • Communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
  • Provide clients with plant care advice and recommendations.
  • Address any client concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
  • 1 to 2 years experience in customer service, landscape, construction, and/or greenhouses
  • Ability to work four 10 hour shifts either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday with some evenings and weekends
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively on a team
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand and/or walk for long periods of time
  • Comfortable working on ladders/heights 
  • Strong attention to detail and enjoy hands on work
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Professional and Personal Growth:Robust Paid Training & Professional Development Path Opportunity to grow - We love to promote from within!
  • Wellness: Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Outstanding Company-Paid Short Term Disability
  • Access to Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counselling services and other benefits
  • Company-paid sick time
  • Retirement Savings plan with 3.5% company-matching contributions
  • Employee Discounts (includes many offerings, including cellular/mobile service, (and more)
  • Work-Life Balance: Vacation Days Company-Paid Holidays

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada. Please note that Rentokil Terminix does not provide Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) sponsorship, work permit support, or assistance with work permit renewals. 

AI technology will be used in selecting candidates for interviews. Rentokil-Terminix is an equal opportunity employer. If you require any accommodations at any point during the interview process, please get in touch with our HR Department.

Rentokil Canada Corporation  is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities to apply for positions. Rentokil Canada Corporation is committed to provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Plant Care Specialist at Ambius will maintain indoor and outdoor plants by watering, pruning, fertilizing and checking for pests, and will help plant and prepare new landscaping. The role also advises clients on plant care and resolves their concerns.

Requirements

Candidates need a high school diploma, a valid driver's licence with a good record, and 1 to 2 years of experience in customer service, landscaping, construction or greenhouses. They must lift up to 50 lbs, work on ladders and at heights, and communicate well.

Skills

  • Plant maintenance
  • Pruning
  • Watering and fertilizing
  • Pest and disease inspection
  • Soil preparation
  • Planting and landscaping
  • Ladder work
  • Client communication
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Physical labour
  • Driving

Benefits

  • Paid training and professional development path
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Long-term disability insurance access
  • Employee assistance program
  • Company-paid sick time
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Vacation days and paid holidays

Categories

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Agriculture
  • Retail

Keywords

  • plant care
  • landscaping
  • horticulture
  • grounds maintenance
  • pruning
  • pest control
  • plant installation
  • greenhouse
  • interior plantscaping
  • client service
  • soil preparation
  • ladder work
  • Rentokil
  • Ambius
  • Terminix
  • commercial plants

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

  • Generous paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Employee discount
  • Wellness program
  • Paid training

Languages

  • English

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