Turf and Plant Health Specialist

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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.

Job Overview

Grow your career with us! Mariani Landscape is seeking a specialty services technician level 1 and 2. This induvial will perform chemical applications for pest prevention or other landscaping needs. Conduct routine safety inspections of equipment, maintain proper chemical storage and mixing areas that comply with local and federal regulations. Duties include operating sprayers, spreaders to treat specific landscape pests and nutritional deficiencies. Applicable to turf, natural areas, rose care, and plant health care services.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Act as a resource and liaison to Mariani clients while at the job site.
• Communicate problems, client concerns, associate matters, etc. to the Production Coordinator in a timely manner.
• Participate in safety and training meetings.
• At the direction of the Production Coordinator, secure tools, and equipment necessary for each job, including proper safety equipment.
• Ensure others under your supervision are following proper safety procedures and standards regularly.
• Wear and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Manage and participate in the work performed at each job site applying product and horticultural practices.
• Complete appropriate documentation by days end and ensure accuracy of all documentation.
  
  

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in the landscape industry.
• Possess a valid of a valid Illinois driver’s license.
• Possess a valid Illinois Operators Pesticide License.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills with clients and other Mariani associates.
• Demonstrate acceptable level of basic plant recognition and horticultural knowledge.
• Ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of pertinent equipment operation.
• Demonstrate accountability for work being performed and completed on schedule.
• Ability to train, lead, and direct the work of others and delegate tasks.
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and practicing safe work behaviors.
  
  

The Perks

• 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

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

$18.00 - $30.00

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.