Landscape Design Assistant

RSC Landscaping; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RSC Landscaping in the United States is seeking a Landscape Design Assistant to support the design team, manage plant materials, and contribute to our tree, shrub, and perennial department.

You will participate in design scheduling, prep plant material, and assist crews during installations, with a focus on attention to detail, teamwork, and a passion for outdoor spaces.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic plant knowledge and maintenance interest.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Physically fit, able to lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
• Team player who can work independently, multi-task, and be detail-oriented.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team through landscape design and installation.
• Participate in design scheduling meetings.
• Conduct weekly walks to review plant inventory and locations.
• Prepare and tag plant material for landscaping jobs.
• Assist crews in locating plant material on installation day.
• Contribute to trees, shrubs, and perennials tasks such as unloading trucks and plant care.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Physical fitness

Team player

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

Join our dynamic team as a Landscape Design Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in creating beautiful outdoor spaces. Our company prides itself on delivering high-quality landscape designs and installations. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is passionate about plants and outdoor design. In this role, you will assist our design team, manage plant materials, and contribute to various tasks in our tree, shrub, and perennial department.

Responsibilities

• Support the design team throughout the landscape design and installation process.
• Participate in design scheduling meetings.
• Conduct weekly walks to familiarize yourself with current plant inventory and locations.
• Prepare, organize, and tag plant material for scheduled landscaping jobs, ensuring the highest quality.
• Assist landscape crews in locating plant material on the day of installation.
• Contribute to the trees, shrubs, and perennials department with tasks such as unloading trucks and caring for plants.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of plants and plant maintenance or a keen interest in learning about plants.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Must be physically fit, able to lift up to 40 pounds, and operate power equipment.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods of time.
• Must be a team player, able to work independently, multi-task, and be detail-oriented.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.