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Landscaping Technician
full-time•San Francisco•$0k - $0k
About this role
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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."
Key Relationships
Landscape Crew Leader
Ambius Leadership
Operations Managers
Job Summary
As an Exterior Landscape Helper, you must be dependable, hardworking, and able to take direction from your crew leader in a physically demanding work environment. Each day you will visit various customer sites and maintain their landscapes by performing trained tasks such as trimming, weeding, watering, and debris removal. You must also possess a genuine desire to service customers by taking the best possible care of their landscape.
Key Performance Indicators
Client retention
Route completion
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Landscape maintenance
Visit customer sites on a regular basis as established by route plan
Wear and maintain proper PPE
Take direction from your Crew Leader
Spend up to 80% of your shift working outdoors exposed to the elements (cold, hot, wind, rain, sun)
Service all required landscapes on the specified day - Use trained techniques to trim/prune plants, shrubs and trees for aesthetics and plant health, remove weeds, fertilize and water landscapes as needed, clean up and remove debris from landscapes.
Work frequently on hands and knees
Frequently lift heavy objects (up to 40lbs), safely loading and unloading material and equipment
Regularly and safely use power tools such as hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, weed whackers, lawn mowers etc.
Maintain appearance of mulch, top dressing and other ornamental elements
Occasional work from ladders up to 12ft to reach and service tall plants and living wall systems
Attention to detail is crucial to deliver high quality results
CANDIDATE SUMMARY
Preferred Experience
Basic communication and problem solving skills
Experience working in landscapes is preferred
Experience working on a team/ crew
Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders
Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects
Experience using power tools
Required Traits and Characteristics
In order to perform this job safely, it requires good vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling and walking
Reliable and dependable
Able to use a smartphone and company specific apps, programs, and training modules
Able to safely use power tools
Ability to read and complete online training courses
Likes a physical job
Polite and professional demeaner
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence
Formal Education, Qualifications or Training
no prior experience or training required
Pay Range
Hourly: $18.00 - $25.00Why 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.
Click here to read more about our Total Rewards Program which includes:
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
We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?
This company is a Drug Free workplace.
Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.
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The following applies where applicable by law: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Employees in this position perform work within customer's residences, property, and places of business often unsupervised and with access to vulnerable populations. They may have access to company and customer's records including personal identifiable information, financial records, make financial quotes and commitments on behalf of the company, use, handle, and have access to regulated chemicals that could cause harm to humans or the environment if used inappropriately. They work closely with other colleagues, vendors and/or customers and must be able to resolve conflicts and disputes in a non-violent and non-disruptive manner. They may drive a company vehicle as a primary duty and must safely operate a vehicle on the public streets, and receive company equipment to perform work.
What you'll do
- The Landscaping Technician is responsible for maintaining customer landscapes by performing tasks such as trimming, weeding, watering, and debris removal. They must follow directions from their Crew Leader and ensure high-quality results in a physically demanding environment.
About Ambius
Ambius is the market leader in creating enhanced commercial spaces. With over 50 years of experience, our experts have a deep understanding of the ambient environment’s impact on brand reputation. By incorporating plants into your design in the right way you can maximize the human potential of your workspace and set your business apart.
Through interior and exterior plant displays, living green walls, flowers, replica foliage, Christmas trees and decorations, holiday décor, and scenting solutions, we design, install, and service consistently superior experiences for the built environment.
We are trusted by our customers who value our consultative approach, architectural understanding, our knowledge of design and sensory marketing, and the level of wellbeing benefits our solutions provide. We believe an Ambius experience can stimulate people’s senses that inspire ideas, improve health and lift moods.
Ultimately, we are driven to enhance lives and create world-class experiences for commercial spaces.
Ambius services include:
• Interior landscaping
• Living green walls
• Premium scenting
• Holiday décor
• Floral and blooming programs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ambius pay for a Landscaping Technician?
Ambius offers a competitive compensation package for the Landscaping Technician role. The salary range is USD 0k - 0k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.
What does a Landscaping Technician do at Ambius?
As a Landscaping Technician at Ambius, you will: the Landscaping Technician is responsible for maintaining customer landscapes by performing tasks such as trimming, weeding, watering, and debris removal. They must follow directions from their Crew Leader and ensure high-quality results in a physically demanding environment..
Is the Landscaping Technician position at Ambius remote?
The Landscaping Technician position at Ambius is based in San Francisco, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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