Plant Care Specialist

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full‑Time Colleagues No waiting period. What do Plant Care Specialists do? The primary purpose of this role is to visit various customer sites daily and provide care for the plants by performing trained tasks such as grooming, rotating, watering, pruning, trimming, removing debris from planters, gauging soil moisture accurately with a soil probe, and fertilizing as needed. Care is provided while preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc., from water or moisture. Responsibilities Apply and maintain appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements. Keep all plants and display containers clean and free of dust and debris. Keep all plants free from diseases and insects. Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements. Recognize and communicate additional 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 and removal of holiday decorations as needed at the end of the season. Maintain scenting and air‑purification equipment as necessary. Demonstrate solid communication and critical problem‑solving skills. Regularly drive a service van/truck in urban and rural settings. Be able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders. Have experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects. Qualifications Experience caring for plants is preferred. High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must possess a valid driver’s license from the state of residence. Available to work Monday–Friday and Saturdays as needed. Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Basic math skills – ability to follow instructions for mixing product labels. Licenses/certificates required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us). Customer‑facing experience preferred. Pay Hourly: $18.00 – $25.00 Pay may vary by geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable). Benefits Professional and Personal Growth: Multiple avenues to grow your career. Training and development programs available. Tuition reimbursement benefits (for full‑time colleagues). Health and Wellness: Full‑time colleagues 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. Legal and EEO Statements 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. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Privacy Notice California residents, click here to review your privacy rights. #J-18808-Ljbffr Rentokil North America