Ruppert Landscape
Overview
Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community. Ruppert Landscape provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ruppert Landscape complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Position Description
Position Title:
Horticulturist Location:
Raleigh, NC, United States Job Category:
Landscape Maintenance State:
North Carolina City:
Raleigh Responsibilities
Perform routine inspections of landscapes to monitor plant health, soil conditions, and irrigation efficiency. Diagnose pest, disease, and environmental issues affecting plant material, and apply appropriate treatments. Carry out horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, weeding, watering, and soil amendment. Implement seasonal care programs, including dormant pruning, integrated pest management, fertilization, and turf/bed maintenance. Assist with the installation of trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals, ensuring proper planting techniques. Maintain accurate records of treatments, care routines, and plant health observations. Operate and maintain horticultural tools and equipment safely and effectively. Support training of crew members on proper horticultural techniques and safe work practices. Stay current with regional plant material, sustainable horticultural practices, and seasonal care requirements. Qualifications
Degree or certification in Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on horticultural or plant care experience. Strong knowledge of plant identification, soil science, and horticultural best practices. Ability to identify and treat insect, disease, and cultural plant health issues. Comfortable working outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions. Valid driver's license with a clean record over the last three years. What We Provide
Competitive salary with the opportunity for overtime Medical benefits with dental and vision Flexible Spending Account 401(k) plan Flexible work/life balance Family-oriented company culture Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Equal employment opportunity applies to veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Ruppert Landscape is a privately held commercial landscape maintenance and construction company based in Laytonsville, MD. With a multi-state presence and a small company feel, our mission is to provide opportunities for our people, take care of our customers, and be good stewards of the environment and our community. Ruppert Landscape provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Ruppert Landscape complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Position Description
Position Title:
Horticulturist Location:
Raleigh, NC, United States Job Category:
Landscape Maintenance State:
North Carolina City:
Raleigh Responsibilities
Perform routine inspections of landscapes to monitor plant health, soil conditions, and irrigation efficiency. Diagnose pest, disease, and environmental issues affecting plant material, and apply appropriate treatments. Carry out horticultural tasks such as planting, pruning, fertilizing, mulching, weeding, watering, and soil amendment. Implement seasonal care programs, including dormant pruning, integrated pest management, fertilization, and turf/bed maintenance. Assist with the installation of trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals, ensuring proper planting techniques. Maintain accurate records of treatments, care routines, and plant health observations. Operate and maintain horticultural tools and equipment safely and effectively. Support training of crew members on proper horticultural techniques and safe work practices. Stay current with regional plant material, sustainable horticultural practices, and seasonal care requirements. Qualifications
Degree or certification in Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 2 years of hands-on horticultural or plant care experience. Strong knowledge of plant identification, soil science, and horticultural best practices. Ability to identify and treat insect, disease, and cultural plant health issues. Comfortable working outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions. Valid driver's license with a clean record over the last three years. What We Provide
Competitive salary with the opportunity for overtime Medical benefits with dental and vision Flexible Spending Account 401(k) plan Flexible work/life balance Family-oriented company culture Ruppert Landscape is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer. Equal employment opportunity applies to veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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