Meddō is a landscape design and install firm based in Richmond, Virginia, focused on developing sustainable, regenerative gardens. We are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Field Technician to join our team. The position being offered is a full-time, year-round job. As Field Technician, you will work alongside Meddō's Install & Maintenance Lead and others to install and maintain projects on our clients' properties to the highest standards. Quality of work is paramount and attention to detail is a must.
Location Richmond, VA
Hours 40 hrs / week (may be more in high season, less in winter)
Pay Commensurate with experience
Benefits
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401k option with up to 4% match by Meddō (eligibility after 3 months of employment)
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Health insurance (eligibility after 3 months of employment)
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Paid vacation & holidays (including Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Day)
Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to the following)
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Assisting in the installation of projects and performing ongoing maintenance on fine properties in and around Richmond
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Identifying and caring for plants including annuals, perennials, trees, and shrubs
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Mulching, weeding, pruning, edging, and other landscape maintenance tasks
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Assisting in the installation of trees, shrubs, annuals, perennials, grasses, vegetables, sod, etc.
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Assisting in the installation of hardscaping, landscape lighting, and light carpentry
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Assisting in leaving job sites meticulous upon departure
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Assisting in keeping company vehicles, storage spaces, and all Meddō property organized and clean
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Working closely with Meddō's owner, Install & Maintenance Lead, Operations Manager, and other team members and collaborators
Requirements
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2+ years landscaping experience
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Education / certification in Horticulture or related field (preferred)
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Reliable transportation to and from job sites
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Working within our digital programs (mobile and desktop), including Jobber and Gusto
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Efficiency while maintaining attention to detail
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Proficient use of lawn & garden equipment, including hand tools and gas-powered equipment
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Ability to regularly and independently lift 50+ pounds
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Ability to drive company vehicles with tow-behind trailers
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Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time
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Ability to work outdoors in seasonal extremes
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Ability to communicate with clients in a positive and friendly manner
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Ability to communicate client, property, and project notes to company management
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Punctuality
If interested and qualified, click APPLY NOW below. Please attach your resume at bottom of application. Cover Letters are encouraged.
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