Interior Plant Care Technician Dennis' 7 Dees - 3.1 Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Plant identification Customer communication Ladder use Driver's License Plant disease identification Pest identification Full Job Description Bring spaces to life with your passion for plants as an Interior Plant Care Technician on Dennis' 7 Dees Urban Plantscapes team! Urban Plantscapes is our commercial interior plant division, dedicated to creating and maintaining thriving plant environments in workplaces, hospitality spaces, and beyond. Your primary focus will be a dedicated interior plant route across the Portland Metro region, where you'll become the trusted expert clients rely on to keep their spaces looking vibrant year-round. The role shifts with the seasons: spring through fall, you'll also maintain outdoor container gardens and planters at retail and commercial properties; from mid-November through late December, the focus turns to holiday display installations. Throughout, you'll combine hands-on plant care with creative problem-solving assessing plant health and making recommendations to clients. If you love plants, enjoy working independently, and take pride in the spaces you care for, this role is for you. To apply, please upload a resume AND cover letter (as one document) describing your relevant experience why you are a good fit for this role. Responsibilities Drive company vehicle to client locations following structured routes, including regular routes in downtown Portland requiring navigation, parking, and comfort operating in a dense urban environment Water, fertilize, and maintain plants to ensure optimal health and appearance Clean, trim, and orient interior and outdoor plants and containers for proper light exposure and aesthetic appeal Maintain outdoor container gardens and planters at retail and commercial properties Keep plants free from disease and insects using appropriate treatments Determine replacement needs and install new plants upon approval Keep company vehicles, tools, and equipment clean and organized Maintain accurate records of plant care activities and installation work Provide exceptional customer service, communicate recommendations, and report account concerns to clients Qualifications Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record Comfortable driving, parking, and working in downtown Portland traffic and parking conditions 1-2 years of experience in horticultural service or related field Knowledge of horticultural care practices and plant varieties Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills Basic pest identification and treatment capabilities Flexibility with work schedules and requirements Physical ability to regularly lift/carry up to 75 pounds Comfortable working on ladders with dexterous use of both hands for installation work Pre-employment drug screening required Work Schedule and Environment Regular schedule (Jan-Oct): Mon-Thurs, approximately 10 hours per day dependent on route variation Holiday schedule (Nov-Dec, dates fluctuate): Mon-Fri, primarily install work with some weekend hours required as needed Extensive local travel throughout the Portland Metro region Indoor and outdoor settings at various client locations Physical demands include ladder work, heavy lifting, and working in diverse environmental condition This position is based out of our headquarters in SE Portland. Benefits & Pay Range $22-25 per hour, dependent upon experience Weekly paychecks Paid time off Comprehensive and affordable health insurance: medical, dental, vision, mental health, and alternative medicine 401k with generous company match 40% employee discount on all plants and retail merchandise Partner discounts and employee store passes at companies like Danner, Carhartt, Adidas, and Columbia. Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company About Us Dennis 7 Dees is a family-owned and operated business with deep roots in the Portland area. Along with our retail gardening stores, we provide residential and commercial landscaping services throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. Equal Opportunity Employer. Do you know someone that would be perfect for this role? Please share this with them!

Offered compensation:

$22/hr - $25/hr Experience and License Requirements Driver License High School Diploma or equivalent (optional) Horticultural experience