What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interior/ Exterior Horticulture Plant Technician position at Plant Solutions?
Job post summary
Date posted: June 19, 2025
Pay: From $17 per hour DOE
Job description:
Schedule: Monday – Friday 8-4 (business hours) |
Location: Phoenix and surrounding areas
About the role:
Must have a cell phone (monthly cell phone stipend is paid)
Must be kind (our service technicians are the heart of our customer service)
Must have vehicle (to drive to accounts)
Must love plants!
Lift up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable using a ladder
Interior and exterior plant experience is a plus but not required. Willing to train the right person.
This position demands a responsible individual, with good decision making skills, good time management, highly accountable, and motivated. You will go through a training program (anywhere from 6-8 weeks, depending on how you progress weekly). You'll be visiting commercial/ residential accounts with indoor potted plants and would be caring for them. Care involves plant maintenance (watering, pruning, trimming,pest control, cleaning pots and foliage).
A technician will -
- Work independently with organizational and time management skills
- Comply with company dress code
- Visit customer sites on a regular basis as established by the provided route plan
- Service all required plants on the specified day of the route plan
- Notify Supervisor of any requests to modify route for approval
- Carry plant care materials
- Lift (up to 50 lbs.) and may climb up ladders to reach plants
- Communicate with the customer contact as needed and notify Supervisor of any
complaints, concerns, challenges
- Display horticultural competence
- Provide a premium quality of service to our customers (friendly, knowledgeable, free
of distractions)
- Ensure the customer site is clean and orderly throughout visit, no water, waste, or
debris left behind
- Keep route schedule organized for maximum productivity, and cost efficiency
- Keep in communication with their team by returning phone calls and texts in a timely
manner. Cell phones are to remain silent while in accounts and Returned phone calls should not be in areas that will distract clients. Personal calls and texts are to be avoided while in accounts.
- Attend employee meetings as required
- Pick up supplies as needed, and pick up plant replacements, or new plants as
needed
Let’s talk benefits:
Paid Weekly (every Friday)
Paid Mileage
Weekends Off
Medical
PTO
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your hands-on horticulture experience, including: Types of plants you've worked with, environments you've maintained (e.g. personal home, greenhouse, nursery, outdoor landscape, indoor client environments), how long you've been doing this work, whether in a paid role, internship, personal, or volunteer capacity and specific tasks you've performed regularly (e.g. watering, pruning, pest management, plant identification, etc.)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17