Do you love plants, being outside, and playing in the dirt?
Princeton Scapes, Inc., a high-end landscape company in central Massachusetts, is looking for someone who loves gardening as much as we do. We offer clients the design, installation, and maintenance of fine gardens, as well as eye-catching seasonal pots and planters.
The ideal applicant would love people, as well as plants, and enjoy working outside every day to help us make our clients' properties the envy of the neighborhood.
Come join us.
Responsibilities
- Garden installations including trees, shrubs, and perennials
- Install seasonal plants and decor
- Weed, and dead-head annuals and perennials
- Prune and trim trees and shrubs
- Monitor and maintain plant health
- Control pest problems that could damage plants
- Keep gardens and green spaces neat and clear of debris
Skills
- Knowledge of annual, perennial, shrub, and tree I.D. and care
- Motivation to learn and grow with our company
- Familiarity with landscape design
- Ability to engage with customers
- Detail-oriented
- The ability to lift heavy objects and remain on your feet for long periods of time
- A love of the outdoors and ability to work outside in all kinds of weather
- Ability to meet project budgets and deadlines
- MCH Certification and/or Pesticide Core License a plus.
Job Type: Full-time plus overtime
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Reimbursement for horticultural certifications/licenses such as MCH or Pesticide Core
Schedule:
Experience:
- Horticulture: 2+ years
- Gardening: 2+ years
- MCH certification and Pesticide Core license a plus.
License/Certification:
- Driver's license with good driving record required
- Valid DOT License or eligibility
Work Location: Varies
Company vehicle provided during the workday