Landscaping Technician

Ambius•San Francisco, CA

1d•$18 - $25

About The Position

Benefits Start Day 1 for Full-Time Colleagues - No Waiting Period! For more information about our benefits, see below! We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries. We pride ourselves on being a trusted partner to many of the world's leading brands and serve consumer and business customers across multiple industries. We are extremely proud of our legacy of excellence and constantly work to fulfill our mission to "protect people, enhance lives, and preserve the planet." Key Relationships Landscape Crew Leader Ambius Leadership Operations Managers Job Summary As an Exterior Landscape Helper, you must be dependable, hardworking, and able to take direction from your crew leader in a physically demanding work environment. Each day you will visit various customer sites and maintain their landscapes by performing trained tasks such as trimming, weeding, watering, and debris removal. You must also possess a genuine desire to service customers by taking the best possible care of their landscape. Key Performance Indicators Client retention Route completion

Requirements

In order to perform this job safely, it requires good vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling and walking
Reliable and dependable
Able to use a smartphone and company specific apps, programs, and training modules
Able to safely use power tools
Ability to read and complete online training courses
Likes a physical job
Polite and professional demeanor
Must possess a valid driver's license from state of residence

Nice To Haves

Basic communication and problem solving skills
Experience working in landscapes is preferred
Experience working on a team/ crew
Able to safely climb ladders and work on ladders
Experience using pruners, scissors, and other sharp objects
Experience using power tools

Responsibilities

Landscape maintenance
Visit customer sites on a regular basis as established by route plan
Wear and maintain proper PPE
Take direction from your Crew Leader
Spend up to 80% of your shift working outdoors exposed to the elements (cold, hot, wind, rain, sun)
Service all required landscapes on the specified day - Use trained techniques to trim/prune plants, shrubs and trees for aesthetics and plant health, remove weeds, fertilize and water landscapes as needed, clean up and remove debris from landscapes.
Work frequently on hands and knees
Frequently lift heavy objects (up to 40lbs), safely loading and unloading material and equipment
Regularly and safely use power tools such as hedge trimmers, leaf blowers, weed whackers, lawn mowers etc.
Maintain appearance of mulch, top dressing and other ornamental elements
Occasional work from ladders up to 12ft to reach and service tall plants and living wall systems
Attention to detail is crucial to deliver high quality results

Benefits

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 plus much 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