Managing and developing staff, including safety training, interviewing, motivating and overseeing employees’ performance improvement.
Job Functions
- Oversee the horticultural care provided by technicians for assigned client accounts.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and excellent quality of service.
- Provide daily supervision and training to staff to ensure accounts are well served and attractive.
- Oversee and train on correct disease and pest control applications, pruning and fertilization.
- Supervise the design, development and implementation of potted plants, making seasonal changes as needed.
- Conduct ongoing inspections of accounts and work areas, including equipment and work vehicles.
- Inspect equipment to ensure that it is in safe and proper working order.
- Schedule and conduct regular safety training and maintain records of Safety and routine training of assigned employees.
- Conduct employee evaluations
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients.
- Perform special services, installations, pulling plants from accounts, collecting client check as requester by a Customer Service Manager.
Qualifications
- Associates degree or equivalent training and experience in Landscaping, Horticulture or other related field.
- Three years of related experience in horticulture, landscaping or related areas.
- Two years of supervisory or management experience.
- Must have valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Ability to drive vans and passenger vehicles
Preferred Experience/Skills
- Course work in horticulture, landscaping or related areas.
- Ability to supervise and exercise critical interpersonal skills in establishing and maintaining working relations with staff, management, and create a positive team environment.
- Ability to develop team members to reach their potential goals.
- Ability to use sprayers, hoes, shovels, hand tools
Physical Requirements
- Sitting occasionally less than 1/3 of day
- Standing regularly over 2/3 of day
- Talking/Hearing regularly over 2/3 of day
- Reaching frequently 1/3 to 2/3 of day
- Use of hands to finger, handle or feel frequently over 2/3 of day
- Lifting occasionally up to 70 pounds
- Occasionally climbing 10 ft. Ladders
Working Conditions
- Occasional Office/Indoor environment
- Occasional Outdoor Wet or Humid condition
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
Plant Partners, Inc. – Tropex/Botanica/Greenery Unlimited reserves the right to revise or change job duties and descriptions as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

