Rentokil North America
Plant Care Specialist
Rentokil North America, Santa Fe Springs, California, United States, 90670
Benefits Start Day 1 for Full‑Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period!
We offer paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) retirement plan, company vehicle and more.
What do our Plant Care Specialists do? The primary purpose of this role is to visit customer sites each day and provide plant care by performing trained tasks such as grooming, rotating, watering, pruning, trimming, removing debris from planters, gauging soil moisture accurately with a soil probe, and fertilizing as needed, while preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc. from water and/or moisture.
Responsibilities
Exercise trained techniques to apply and maintain appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements
Ensure plants and display containers are clean and free of dust and debris
Keep all plants free from diseases and insects
Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements
Recognize and communicate additional Ambius product needs to grow the business
Assist on a variety of plantscape installations including interior or exterior container gardens, wall‑mounted systems, commercial plantscapes, and more
Assist on holiday decoration installations and removal at end of season
Maintain scenting and air purification equipment as necessary
Demonstrate solid communication and critical problem‑solving skills
Regularly drive a service van/truck in urban and rural settings
Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders
Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects
What do you need?
Experience caring for plants is preferred
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
Available to work Monday‑Friday and Saturdays as needed
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Basic math skills – can follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
Customer‑facing experience preferred
Pay Range Hourly: $14.00 – $25.00
Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies offers a professional trajectory filled with opportunity and rewards high performance. We promote from within and offer competitive pay and performance incentives.
Below is information about what we offer. All Full‑Time Colleagues qualify for the following benefits and Part‑Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.
Professional and Personal Growth
Multiple avenues to grow your career
Training and development programs available
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT colleagues)
Health and Wellness
Full‑time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance and more
Savings and Retirement
401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching contributions
Work‑Life Balance
Vacation days & sick days
Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
We are a drug‑free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.
California residents click here to review your privacy rights.
Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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What do our Plant Care Specialists do? The primary purpose of this role is to visit customer sites each day and provide plant care by performing trained tasks such as grooming, rotating, watering, pruning, trimming, removing debris from planters, gauging soil moisture accurately with a soil probe, and fertilizing as needed, while preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc. from water and/or moisture.
Responsibilities
Exercise trained techniques to apply and maintain appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements
Ensure plants and display containers are clean and free of dust and debris
Keep all plants free from diseases and insects
Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements
Recognize and communicate additional Ambius product needs to grow the business
Assist on a variety of plantscape installations including interior or exterior container gardens, wall‑mounted systems, commercial plantscapes, and more
Assist on holiday decoration installations and removal at end of season
Maintain scenting and air purification equipment as necessary
Demonstrate solid communication and critical problem‑solving skills
Regularly drive a service van/truck in urban and rural settings
Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders
Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects
What do you need?
Experience caring for plants is preferred
High school diploma or GED; related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must possess a valid driver’s license from state of residence
Available to work Monday‑Friday and Saturdays as needed
Solid reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
Basic math skills – can follow instructions for mixing on product labels
Licenses/certificates as required by federal, state, and/or local regulations (covered by us)
Customer‑facing experience preferred
Pay Range Hourly: $14.00 – $25.00
Why Choose Us? A career with the Rentokil family of companies offers a professional trajectory filled with opportunity and rewards high performance. We promote from within and offer competitive pay and performance incentives.
Below is information about what we offer. All Full‑Time Colleagues qualify for the following benefits and Part‑Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits after they meet certain criteria.
Professional and Personal Growth
Multiple avenues to grow your career
Training and development programs available
Tuition Reimbursement benefits (for FT colleagues)
Health and Wellness
Full‑time colleagues are eligible to begin enrollment immediately upon hire with benefits starting on day 1
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance and more
Savings and Retirement
401(k) retirement plan with company‑matching contributions
Work‑Life Balance
Vacation days & sick days
Company‑paid holidays & floating holidays
A company mindset that prioritizes health, safety, and flexibility
We are a drug‑free workplace. Rentokil is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.
California residents click here to review your privacy rights.
Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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