Interior Plant Care Specialist

Rentokil Initial; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in enhancing the ambience of commercial spaces. In this role, you will be responsible for the care and maintenance of plants, ensuring they thrive in various environments. Your responsibilities will include driving to customer sites, providing top-notch service, and assisting in installations. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, making it ideal for those who enjoy a hands-on role. If you have a passion for plants and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Robust Paid Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Excellent Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Vacation Days

Company-Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Requires good vision, hearing, and physical capabilities for plant care.
• Customer service skills and ability to build relationships are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and care for plants at customer sites, ensuring their health.
• Drive to various locations and provide excellent customer service.
• Assist with plantscape installations and handle materials safely.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Ability to use smartphone apps

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

Ambius Canada Corporation is about improving the quality of life for people working in offices, hotels and shopping centers by enriching their environment. Our vision is to be the creator of ambience for businesses. We do this by being passionate for our colleagues and customers which are the center of everything we do. We design, install and service interior and exterior plant displays, flowers, replica foliage, holiday decor, ambient scenting and stunning wall art for commercial businesses. We are proud to be a member of the Rentokil Terminix family of companies, the global leader in Pest Control and other services across more than 90 countries.

Responsibilities

• Plant Care maintenance
• Visit customer sites on a regular basis as established by route plan
• Safely drive a service vehicle in urban and rural settings
• Spend up to 50% of your shift driving
• Service all required plants on the specified day - Water, prune, and fertilize plants as needed; Trim, and removing debris from planters; Gauge soil moisture accurately with a soil probe
• Exercise trained techniques to apply appropriate amounts of water per lighting conditions and plant requirements.
• Maintain and communicate appropriate light conditions and orientation
• Ensure plants as well as display containers are clean and free of dust and debris
• Keeping all plants free from diseases and insects
• Maintain appearance of top dressing and other ornamental elements
• Occasional work from ladders up to 6ft to reach and service tall plants and living wall systems
• Prevent damage to surrounding floors, walls, carpet, furniture, etc. from water and/or moisture
• Provide world class customer service to our clients
• Establish first name based relationships with our clients to address their concerns and check in with them on every service
• Recognise and sell additional Ambius products to grow the business
• Plantscape installation
• Assist on a variety of plantscape installations including wall-mounted systems, commercial plantscapes, and more.
• Safely loading and unloading the material and equipment
• Safely hanging and mounting wall installations with your teammates
• Planting vessels with a wide variety of plants
• Carry out plant replacements at customer sites

Requirements

• In order to perform this job safely, it requires good vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling and walking all day
• Independent and dependable
• Able to solve problems and escalate concerns
• Able to use a smart phone and company specific apps, programs, and training modules
• Customer service oriented and able to build relationships
• Ability to read and complete online training courses
• Likes a physical job
• Polite and professional demeanor

Salary

$18-$22/Hr.

Benefits

Below you'll find information about some of what Rentokil Canada Corporation has to offer. All Full-Time Colleagues qualify for the following and Part-Time Colleagues qualify for most benefits when they meet certain criteria.

• Professional and Personal Growth: Robust Paid Training & Professional Development Path Opportunity to grow - We love to promote from within! Fantastic Tuition Reimbursement benefits & Scholarship Programs (for FT Colleagues)
• Wellness: Excellent Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program that offers services such as free counselling services and other benefits. Company-paid sick time
• Savings & Retirement: Retirement Savings plan with highly-competitive company-matching contributions, Employee Discounts (includes many offerings, including cellular/mobile service, and more)
• Work-Life Balance: Vacation Days Company-Paid Holidays

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Customer Service

Industries

Facilities Services