Plant Healthcare Technician
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
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
