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Horticulturist - Potted Up, Inc.

14 Jan 2025 10:41 AM | Thomas Kroon

POTTED UP is a boutique landscape firm offering landscape design, installation and maintenance services in the city of Boston, MA.   Founded in 2007, our award-winning work is customized, inspired and crafted from an array of styles to achieve our client’s landscape goals.   We are a fast-growing company and we are excited to offer fun, pro-active landscape professionals an opportunity to build a career at Potted UP.

Horticulturist,

A Horticulturist is a vital member of our team and is interested in all aspects of horticulture. From perennial garden installation and plant care to container design, installation and care to exterior property management.    Garden services are provided from April 1 to December 15:

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the team to produce excellent and profitable product
  • Assist Crew Leader with instructing and directing general gardeners
  • Opens garden and prepares garden for growing season
  • Prunes, transplants, dead-heads, weeds, rakes, mulches and performs other tasks as assigned
  • Apply organic fertilizers according to schedule
  • Apply IPM strategies
  • Installs holiday displays
  • Closes garden and prepared garden for winter season
  • Uses battery operated equipment
  • Maintains a clean and orderly job site
  • Maintains and cares for company equipment and tools
  • Follows jobs-site and vehicle safety procedures
  • Attends training classes and seminars as requested by Field Manager

Experienced required for this position:

  • Posses a positive professional work ethic
  • 2 year residential fine gardening experience  
  • Plant identification and maintenance knowledge, Industry certification (MCLP, MCH), a plus
  • Professional appearance and strong work ethic
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 to 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work in all weather
  • Massachusetts Driver’s License and comfort driving and parking in Boston
  • DOT Medical Card

Benefits:

We provide all tools, uniform and transportation.  We offer a highly professional, cooperative work environment by promoting a strong sense of teamwork, excellent client relations and a friendly, respectful work environment.  Benefits include:

  • Paid Vacation Time & Holidays
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Retirement program with company match (401K)
  • Annual Performance Bonus Program
  • Educational and Licensing reimbursement Horticultural and Safety training

Please reach out to Tom Kroon if interested! = tom@pottedup.com

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