Plant Healthcare Technician

Mariani Landscape•Town of Southeast, NY

3d•$22 - $25

About The Position

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless. Are you looking for a career with a company that is GROWING and REWARDS highly motivated individuals? At Glengate, if you have the right attitude and a strong work ethic, you will find an environment with strong growth potential. This is a full-time opportunity that pays competitive hourly wages with benefits. Glengate is located in Wilton, however, work is at properties in lower Fairfield/New Haven/Westchester County. The Plant Health Care Technician will assist to: Implement our Regular & Organic Plant Health Care program on high-end residential properties in lower Fairfield County, Connecticut and Westchester County, New York. Inspect landscape plantings, diagnose insect, disease and cultural problems and apply treatments according to our contracted programs. Communicate verbally with our property care managers and document application specifics in writing through our internal software system Glengate is an award-winning company celebrating 50 years of exceptional design/build projects and 5-star property and pool maintenance, specializing in one of a kind swimming pools and landscapes and fulfilling our client’s dreams. We are a many-faceted and multi-cultural organization employing 200 people of diverse roles, skill sets, experience, and nationalities. Located just 40 minutes outside of New York City, our employees have worked for Glengate for years – even decades – enabling us to stand behind our work with an unparalleled lifetime guarantee. Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law. Frank Mariani had a vision. As the leader of one of the nation’s largest and most respected landscaping companies, he had come across many like-minded businesses in his travels. These companies shared similar ambitions, values and challenges. He asked himself if it would be possible to create the ultimate industry peer group to help each of these companies become even better at servicing clients, creating opportunities for their associates and building a more secure future for all. Thus, the Mariani Premier Group was born. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

Requirements

1-3 years of field experience and/or a background in organic property management.
Have or be able to obtain Connecticut pesticide applicators license within 30 days of employment.
Have or be able to obtain NY pesticide applicators license within 6 months of employment.
Excellent communication skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to perform independently without direct supervision.
Driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Implement our Regular & Organic Plant Health Care program on high-end residential properties in lower Fairfield County, Connecticut and Westchester County, New York.
Inspect landscape plantings, diagnose insect, disease and cultural problems and apply treatments according to our contracted programs.
Communicate verbally with our property care managers and document application specifics in writing through our internal software system

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Great benefits – everyone is eligible for paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), 401K plan with company match, employee referral program, annual company bonus, annual summer picnic, team events, and paid annual shutdown.
Many positions (30 hours/week or more) are eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurances and other offerings.
Lots of training and development opportunities to move your career forward
Friendly and supportive team environment
Work with state-of-the-art technology and equipment
401(k) plan with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
PerkSpot
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Paid time Off
Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)
Pay Transparency