Lawn and Plant Health Care Technician

Glengate; Wilton (CT); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Glengate is hiring a Lawn & Plant Health Care Technician in Wilton, CT. This full-time position involves implementing lawn care programs, diagnosing plant issues, and applying treatments for high-end residential properties. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in property management and must be able to obtain the necessary pesticide applicator licenses. Competitive pay between $20-$25/hr and comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, and paid time off are offered. Join a supportive team dedicated to excellence in landscaping.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of field experience and/or background in organic property management.
• Ability to obtain pesticide applicator licenses within specified time frames.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement lawn and plant health care programs on high-end residential properties.
• Inspect turf and landscape plantings to diagnose issues.
• Apply treatments according to contracted programs.

Skills

Field experience

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Education

Connecticut Pesticide Applicator License

New York Pesticide Applicator License

Tools

Glengate’s internal software system

Job description

Work With The Best

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.

Why Join Glengate? Top 5 Reasons

• Competitive pay
• Great benefits – Paid holidays, paid time off (PTO), 401(k) with company match, employee referral program, annual company bonus, annual summer picnic, team events, and paid annual shutdown
• Positions working 30+ hours/week may also be eligible for medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, and additional offerings
• Training & development opportunities to grow your career
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• State-of-the-art technology and equipment

Position Summary

The Lawn & Plant Health Care Technician assists in implementing Glengate’s Regular and Organic Lawn and Plant Health Care programs on high-end residential properties. This role focuses on diagnosing turf and landscape plant issues, applying treatments safely and accurately, and communicating effectively with property care managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement lawn and plant health care programs on high-end residential properties in lower Fairfield County, CT and Westchester County, NY
• Inspect turf and landscape plantings to diagnose insect, disease, and cultural issues
• Apply treatments according to contracted programs and best practices
• Communicate verbally with Property Care Managers
• Accurately document application details using Glengate’s internal software system

Job Requirements

• 1–3 years of field experience and/or background in organic property management
• Connecticut Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment)
• New York Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment)
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA / HSA
• Long-term disability & life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement (after one year of service)
• PerkSpot employee discounts

Pay Transparency

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.

Position Range

$20/HR - $25/HR

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.