GreenStone Designs creates award winning containers in Seattle and on the Eastside. Our customers are the most important part of our business and every employee plays a valuable role in assuring them of that.  We are a growing company with an inspiring work environment and people who are fun to work with. We offer competitive salaries DOE.

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To apply for a current opening, click here to send us an email and tell us a little bit about yourself.  We look forward to hearing from you!

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CURRENT OPENINGS

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GreenStone Designs creates award winning containers in Seattle and on the Eastside. Our customers are the most important part of our business and every employee plays a valuable role in assuring them of that. We are a growing company with an inspiring work environment and people who are fun to work with. We offer competitive salaries DOE and have NO seasonal layoffs.

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PLANT TECHNICIAN:

The Plant Technician’s primary responsibility is to perform interior and exterior horticultural maintenance for our residential and commercial clients. This includes, but is not limited to; watering, grooming, pruning, plant cleaning and identifying pests and /or disease.

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Our Expectations:

  • 6 months interior plant maintenance experience.

  • Self-motivated.

  • Sense of humor.

  • Patience.

  • Tenacity.

  • Strong organizational skills.

  • Flexible and adapts to change easily.

  • Detailed oriented.

  • Solution driven - ability to recognize and solve problems with minimal direction.

  • Comfortable working independently and with a team with minimal supervision.

  • Sound decision making, demonstrating initiative and accountability.

  • Reliable transportation and comfortable navigating downtown Seattle.

  • Willingness to work in all interior and exterior environmental conditions (weather, air condition, heat, etc.).

  • Accessibility. Reliable electronic communication; text, email and phone.

  • Professional communication skills with clients and staff members.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 pounds.

  • Occasional use of 8-10’ ladders.

  • Adaptability to environmental conditions; weather, noise, etc.

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EXTERIOR PLANT TECHNICIAN  

This is a seasonal position to start in April and end in late October with the possibility of becoming a permanent position. 

 

The Exterior Plant Technician’s primary responsibility is to perform exterior horticultural maintenance at our client’s locations. This includes, but is not limited to; soil preparation, planting, watering, grooming, pruning, plant cleaning and identifying pests and /or disease.

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OUR EXPECTATIONS

  • Exterior plant maintenance experience preferred, but not required for the right candidate.

  • Knowledge of common exterior plant material typically used in this region’s container designs.

  • Curiosity - interested and willing to learn.

  • Water plants appropriately using hose spigots with irrigation key and/or water tanks as a water source.

  • Attention to detail; must be aware of drainage, accumulated water, foot traffic, surface staining, etc..

  • Responsible for consistent, technically correct plant grooming, using sterilized pruners or scissors. 

  • Ability to recognize when to pinch/remove spent/dead flowers or foliage and understand how this action affects plant health and aesthetic beauty.

  • Responsible for cleanliness of plant containers and the surrounding area.  Removing all garbage and plant debris, regardless of the cause.

  • Be part of the solution. Ability to recognize and solve problems with minimal direction. 

  • Sound decision making, demonstrating initiative and accountability. 

  • Must be comfortable working independently, as well as with a team, with minimal supervision.

  • Familiarity with technology; taking pictures, uploading, and data entry for weekly electronic reporting.

  • Demonstrate a proactive approach instead of reactive. Understanding the “big picture” and performing accordingly. 

  • Timely reporting of challenges, issues, problems to supervisor.

  • Reliable transportation and comfortable navigating areas including downtown Seattle and the Eastside.

  • Willingness to work in all exterior environmental conditions.

  • Accessibility. Reliable electronic communication; text, email and phone and regular monitoring to stay current and respond timely when warranted.

  • Patience.

  • Tenacity.

  • Excellent time management and strong organizational skills.

  • Self-motivated.

  • Flexible and adapts to change easily.

  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Physical and other Requirements:

  • Frequent standing, walking, reaching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 pounds.

  • Possible occasional use of 8-10’ ladders.

  • Adaptability to environmental conditions; weather, noise, etc.

  • Spatial awareness.

  • Must supply your own basic tools - pruners, scissors, bucket, trug and have them available at each job.  Other tools and equipment will be provided as needed.

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