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METRO HORT GROUP, INC.

Installer (Horticulture)

METRO HORT GROUP, INC., Saddle Brook, New Jersey, us, 07663

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Compensation:

$45,000 - $60,000 per year

As an Installer on our Horticulture Team, you’ll help bring design intent into the ground through planting, irrigation, and lighting work that’s careful, coordinated, and well-prepared. You’ll work alongside experienced installers, building strong field habits while learning how high-quality landscapes come together from site prep through final cleanup.

Responsibilities/Duties

As an Installer on our Horticulture Team, you’ll help bring design intent into the ground through planting, irrigation, and lighting work that’s careful, coordinated, and well-prepared. You’ll work alongside experienced installers, building strong field habits while learning how high-quality landscapes come together from site prep through final cleanup.

Show up prepared and attentive, review daily call times, participate in morning setup, and learn from experienced installers how work, materials, and site flow are organized

Install plants, trees, and shrubs according to plans and direction

Assist with irrigation and landscape lighting installation

Prepare and maintain job sites, including soil prep, digging, backfilling, mulching, and watering-in

Load and unload plants, tools, and materials; stage plants on site

Support daily setup, task transitions, and end-of-day cleanup

Follow Lead direction to keep projects moving efficiently and safely

Care for plants during installation to support healthy establishment

Communicate clearly with team members about materials, needs, or workflow changes

Help document site progress through photos or notes when asked

Maintain professional conduct on job sites and direct client questions to the Lead

Assist with shop, yard, nursery, and vehicle organization under supervision

Follow all safety practices, including PPE, tool use, and equipment handling

You’ll thrive here if you:

Enjoy working in a project-based environment where priorities evolve.

Value initiative, follow-through, and attention to detail.

Are comfortable collaborating across creative and operational teams.

Identify issues and propose solutions

Qualifications/Requirements

One or more years of landscape or horticulture installation experience

Familiarity with planting practices; exposure to irrigation or lighting a plus

Ability to lift

50+

lbs and work outdoors in varied weather

Valid driver’s license and good driving record

Reliable attendance, punctuality, and readiness for early starts

Careful attention to detail and respect for job site standards

Comfort taking direction and working as part of a crew

Curiosity and interest in learning the full installation process

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