The Bruce Company is proud to be a local, family-run landscaping company that’s been in business for 70 years. We are passionate about achieving incredible results for our customers and offer an exciting and collaborative company culture where our employees grow along with our company.

We are currently seeking an Interiorscapes Plant Technician with experience working in the Interior Plants and Horticulture experience to join our Interiorscapes MaintenanceTeam, with experience working in the Landscaping industry.

Is a plus. If you are dedicated to customer success and love learning new skills we would like to learn more about you

Why Choose The Bruce Company?

• Enjoy work / life balance, weekly pay, and year-round work.
• Pick your schedule
• Team-oriented work environment to help you succeed in your career.
• Work on some of the largest companies in Dane County.
• Establish and develop your career with Southern Wisconsin’s leader in landscaping!

Duties & Responsibilities

The Interiorscapes Technician is responsible for ensuring the continued quality and care of interior plants by using interior planting and plant care knowledge and creativity in the installation and maintenance of indoor plants and plant systems for commercial customers.

• Maintain the appearance and health of interior plants at all assigned client locations (requires travel from site to site in the Madison Area).
• Ensure that plants receive adequate watering, pruning, pest control, and grooming.
• Deadhead and clean plants to maintain appearance.
• Add soil when needed to maintain the health of the plants.
• Ensure plants are always securely installed in the decorative container with adequate moss.
• Fertilize plants monthly from March through October or as needed.
• Monitor plants for diseases and insects and work with others to effectively treat problems.
• Replace plants as needed.
• Dispose of plant waste and debris from job sites in the appropriate receptacle.
• Interact with customers in a friendly, helpful manner.Assure that the concerns they voice are respectfully addressedin a timely and appropriate manner.
• Tracks installation and maintenance time spent at accounts using our time tracking system.
• Perform miscellaneous duties; such duties may include cleaning planters, installation and delivery of plant material, and assisting in receiving plant orders.
• Assist or back up other technicians during holiday seasons and vacations as necessary.
• Follows company safety policies and procedures at all times.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Work is primarily performed indoors in various conditions depending on the client's location
• Some exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including inclement weather (rain, snow, heat, or cold).
• The noise level in the work environment is generally low to moderate.
• The duties of this position expose the individual to chemicals and fertilizers.

Schedule

• This is a part-time year-round position with flexible hours (approximately 10-15 hours per week).
• Ability to start and end at any time as long it covers our operating hours.

Skills You Need

• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with plants and flowers is preferred.
• 1-2 years of Horticulture experience
• Must have reliable transportation, A Bruce Company vehicle can be providedorif preferred a personal vehicle to commute between client locations can be used (Mile reimbursements will be provided).

Benefits

Join our team of outdoor living experts and experience for yourself why many of our employees have chosen to make their life-long careers at The Bruce Company.

Visit us at www.brucecompany.com to learn more.

The Bruce Company is proud to be an Affirmative-Action Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities of the job. Further, the duties assigned may be added, deleted, or modified at any time at the discretion of management

Last updated : 2024-05-21