What are the responsibilities and job description for the Horticultural Technician position at Continuum Services?
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A Horticultural Technician requires proven horticulture skills and a commitment to providing quality service and satisfaction of the customer. Successful accomplishment requires setting a positive example of behaviors, personal appearance, attitude, and a good work ethic. This is a direct report position in the Davenport/ Kissimmee area.
Responsibilities include:
Benefits:
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Company Overview:
Continuum Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a safe, healthy and drug-free workplace through criminal background checks and pre-employment drug testing
Horticultural Technician
Location: Kissimmee, Florida Area
A Horticultural Technician requires proven horticulture skills and a commitment to providing quality service and satisfaction of the customer. Successful accomplishment requires setting a positive example of behaviors, personal appearance, attitude, and a good work ethic. This is a direct report position in the Davenport/ Kissimmee area.
Responsibilities include:
- Assuring prompt response to all customer requests and telephone communications.
- Providing quality assurance to discover deficiencies and solve prior to the customers involvement.
- Participating in any training courses.
- Requesting materials as required keeping inventory to a minimum.
- Coordinating proper applications of all fertilizers and pesticides.
- Keeping an account of all materials.
- Maintaining accurate inventory of equipment and tools.
- Completing the vehicle inspection sheet weekly and submitting it to the shop supervisor.
Requirements:
- Valid Florida Driver's License
- Pass a Background Screening
- Pass a Drug Screening
- A minimum of 2 Years Horticulture experience
- Proper care and use of equipment including OSHA safety regulations
- Knowledge and use of commonly used pesticides and other chemicals
- Knowledge of quality expectations in horticulture operations
- Must demonstrate the ability to diagnose problems and select proper application methods in regard to ornamental and lawn spray techniques
- Must be client oriented, perform high quality technically proficient work and good communication skills both verbally and written
- Operations and calibration of power spray rig, fertilizer spreaders, etc.
- Must have strong self-motivational and organizing skills
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Horticulture Technician: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Clean Driver's License (Required)
Company Overview:
Continuum Services is a single-source provider with proven expertise, dependability, and scalability in four key areas: facility operations, exterior services, technical services, and environment services. Headquartered in a newly renovated office in Farmington Hills, Continuum is the go-to full-service solution for interior and exterior facility operations, maintenance, and repair. Facilities serviced by CONTINUUM have earned such prestigious accolades as the ENERGY STAR® for superior energy performance, BOMA’s Office Building of the Year® (TOBY) Award and CEL’s National Real Estate “A” List Award for Service Excellence. Helping employees develop and become highly skilled professionals who deliver best in class solutions to our clients is what we're all about - join us today!
Continuum Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support a safe, healthy and drug-free workplace through criminal background checks and pre-employment drug testing