Seasonal Color Assistant

Work With The BestWe are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.Planted Earth is a distinguished Residential Landscape Contracting and Maintenance company, renowned for working with the region's most talented Landscape Architects. We install and maintain premier landscapes across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C.Our vision of "Doing Things Better" encompasses superior customer service, exceptional plant material, industry-leading partners, and most importantly, a steadfast commitment to nurturing client relationships.Visit us at to learn more and see our portfolio of properties!We are currently seeking a Seasonal Color Program Assistant with strong leadership to help develop our Seasonal Color Program. Services within this program currently include planters, flower beds, bulb plantings, fall/pumpkin displays, and holiday decor.Applicants should be passionate about plants, design, and the outdoors. Seasonal color installations occur in a fast-paced, condensed timeframe which requires proactive planning, foresight, attention to detail, and efficiency. The workday involves navigating client properties, acquiring and organizing supplies from vendors, and planning for future installations. Applicants should be comfortable with driving a large truck/van, working on a ladder up to 12 feet, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in all weather conditions.We seek candidates who exhibit professionalism and a growth mindset.ResponsibilitiesAssist with preparation of the yard for seasonal color deliveriesMonitor and assist with care of plant materials for installationsTrack hard good inventory, tools, and supplies - ensure timely orderingReceive deliveries on properties and at the shop, remediating missing/incorrect materialsDirect pre-loading of materials for each installationLayout plant materials onsite for crews according to the installation design planPerform installations alongside crews ensuring quality, accuracy, safety, and efficiencyMonitor and address irrigation needs for seasonal color installationsExecute plant replacements and installation adjustmentsPerform maintenance on Seasonal Color installations/guide crews on proper maintenanceProvide accurate information for records including job materials, hours, photographs, measurements, and modifications to design plansAssist with calculating plant quantities for flower beds and bulb plantingsPre-assemble holiday decor in preparation for installationsCollaborate with the Seasonal Color Manager on program development needs (ex: inventory space, equipment, expansion of services, vendors)Assist as a member of the garden care team during non-install time periodsQualificationsDriver’s license, with a clean driving recordMinimum of 3 years in a hands-on horticultural industry role related to landscape installations and care of herbaceous plantsAesthetic sense/eye for designPrior experience in a fast-paced work environmentStrong organizational systemsSense of urgencyAttention to detailSolution-orientedSelf-starterAbility to accurately & calmly handle multiple tasks at one time with frequent interruptionsResourceful in identifying tools, technology, and procedures that can improve resultsVerbal and written fluency in the English languageBe available to work extended hours during peak seasonsFollow company policies, procedures, and work standardsAble to work effectively with individuals of differing knowledge and backgroundsAble to work outside in all weather conditions, lift 50lbs on a regular basis, perform repeated bending and lifting activities throughout the workday, and comfortable with occasional ladder workPreferred:Certificate or College Degree in horticulture/landscape programSpanish language - verbal fluencyIrrigation program knowledgeBenefitsPaid Time OffBonus IncentiveMedical, dental, & vision insurance401K with company matchFSA/HSAPerkSpotLong-Term Disability & Life InsuranceTuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)Uniforms and safety equipment providedPay TransparencyMariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.Position Range:$28/HR - $32/HRPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Planted Earth Landscaping