Certified Pest Control Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Certified Pest Control Operator! 

Are you passionate about transforming outdoor spaces and making a lasting impact on landscapes? We’re looking for an experienced CPCO to join our dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you’ll play a key part in delivering exceptional landscape maintenance, restoration, and design services to a wide range of clients. You’ll work closely with our design team to assess soil conditions, recommend the best plants, and ensure that each garden or planting area flourishes based on the client’s needs and expectations.

If you have at least three years of professional horticulture/pest experience and are CPCO certified, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• Safety First: Follow all safety procedures, especially when handling large equipment or hazardous materials.
• Site Inspections: Inspect sites before and after work to assess quality and meet with clients to discuss work and offer enhancement ideas.
• Client Satisfaction: Build customer confidence by delivering high-quality work that aligns with both client goals and company standards.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure the job site meets the aesthetic and functional standards of our clients, keeping it neat, well-maintained, and in top shape.
• Team Collaboration: Work with the team to ensure the proper maintenance, storage, and use of tools and equipment.
• Landscape Care: Install and cultivate both functional and ornamental plants, transplant and prune shrubs and small trees, and help with mulching and weeding landscape beds.
• Pest Management: Identify and address potential pest issues or plant diseases to maintain healthy landscapes.
• Sharing Expertise: Provide valuable plant care advice to fellow team members and clients.

What We’re Looking For:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• CPCO Certification (Required).
• 3–5 years of experience in landscaping or horticulture, working with a variety of plants.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work comfortably outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and a passion for horticulture.

Additional Requirements:

• Clean Background Check: All candidates must pass a background check.
• Motor Vehicle Report: A clean motor vehicle report is required.
• Drug Screening: All candidates must successfully pass a drug screening.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in both hot and cold weather
• Ability to stand and perform manual labor for 50-70% of the workday
• Tolerance for moderate noise levels

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Be part of a growing, collaborative team that values your expertise and passion for plants.
• Make a visible impact on beautiful, sustainable landscapes.
• Enjoy the variety of working outdoors, in all kinds of weather, and across diverse sites.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.