Part time - Shrub Care Technician The Shrub Care Co Orem, UT Job Details Part-time $15 - $17 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid training On-the-job training Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Landscape maintenance Outdoor work experience Driver's License Hand tools Mobile devices Full Job Description Shrub Care Co is hiring a Shrub Care Technician to join our landscape maintenance team. This is an ongoing part-time position with a seasonal schedule. During our active landscaping season (spring, summer, and fall), team members must be available to work at least two full weekdays per week (Monday-Friday). Regular hours typically continue through fall cleanup, which may extend into late November or even December depending on the weather. Winter hours are not guaranteed and may be very limited, with work depending largely on snowfall and occasional seasonal needs. We are looking for team members who are interested in returning when regular landscape work resumes in the spring. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in detailed work, and is interested in developing skills in plant care, pruning, and landscape aesthetics. What You'll Do Prune and shape shrubs with attention to plant health and appearance Learn to identify common shrubs and ornamental plants in our region Apply proper pruning techniques based on plant type, growth patterns, and season Recognize signs of plant stress, disease, or watering issues and report them Perform additional shrub and landscape tasks as needed (such as plant removal, plant install, and seasonal cleanup) Keep job sites clean and professional Communicate respectfully with customers when needed Team Work We work in small crews (typically 2-3 people). Each team member may have a specialty. When working in your focus area, you'll help guide the task and support your teammates to complete the work efficiently. All team members also assist with general landscape work such as mowing, weeding, seasonal cleanup, and seasonal snow removal. Driving & Equipment Drive a company pickup (with trailer) to job sites Operate hand pruners, hedge trimmers, and related equipment safely Help maintain vehicles and equipment Training is available for towing and advanced pruning techniques if needed. Schedule Ongoing part-time position with seasonal hours At least 2 full weekdays per week required during the spring, summer, and fall landscaping season Full-day shifts (typically 8 hours) Workdays are Monday-Friday Regular hours typically continue through fall cleanup, often into late November or December Winter hours are not guaranteed and may depend on snowfall and other seasonal work Regular landscape work resumes in the spring Pay & Growth Starting pay: $15.00-$17.00 per hour Raises based on reliability, performance, and training progress Paid on-the-job training Opportunities to grow into leadership roles over time Requirements Valid driver's license Comfortable using a smartphone for scheduling and communication Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Communicate clearly with team members and customers Preferred (not required): Landscaping, pruning, or shrub care experience Experience driving a pickup with a trailer Basic plant identification or pruning knowledge Applicants should be able to meet standard hiring requirements (including driving record and background criteria). Work Environment Outdoor work in changing weather conditions Frequent walking, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion Some tasks (such as heavier pruning or seasonal cleanup) may be physically demanding If you take pride in careful workmanship, plant health, and creating clean, well-shaped landscapes, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Type:

Part-time Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program

Schedule:

8 hour shifts Day shift

Application Questions:

Do you have a smartphone for work use (communication, scheduling, time tracking)? Are you seeking part-time or full-time work? What experience do you have driving a pickup with a trailer?

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program Application Question(s): Do you have a smartphone that you can use during your employment to communicate with team members, track time, access schedules, etc.? Are you looking for full time or part time work? What kind of experience do you have driving a pickup while towing a trailer? Will you be available to work at least 2 full weekdays per week during the landscape season? (Spring, Summer, Autumn)

Experience:

Landscape maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person