Service Technician @ Khloros Plants - Chicago, IL

Khloros is a women-owned interior landscaping company based in Chicago. We are looking for a "plant" guy or gal to service our clients' properties throughout the city as well as an occasional delivery. Are you the type of person who gets excited about nurturing plants? This is the opportunity for YOU! We currently need someone on a part-time basis. This will start around 20 - 30 hours a week with room for growth.

POSITION ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
What You’ll Do:
  • Maintain and install plants on jobsite(s) to industry standards.
  • Perform maintenance on a regular service schedule, including watering, pruning, pest control, and general plant clean-up.
  • Removing any damaged or unsightly foliage
  • Preventing damage to surrounding floors, walls, and furniture from water and/or moisture
  • Communicate any deficiencies in proper protocol
  • Deliver blooming plants, living art, and fresh flowers rotations when scheduled
  • Provide friendly, professional communication with clients.
  • Continuously maintain proper maintenance and safe use of company tools, equipment, and vehicles
 
QUALIFICATIONS
Who You Are:
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. A van will be provided on delivery days.
  • MVR Background checks are required
  • Comfortable navigating and driving in the city
  • Must be technologically savvy as we use a smartphone to communicate via email and track your hours. 
  • Work both independently and as a team and be able to prioritize daily scheduling
  • Dedication to providing great customer service and having a clean and neat appearance
  • Approach job duties with a sense of ownership, reliability, commitment, honesty, loyalty, and integrity
  • Willing to learn and continually learn about industry standards and the benefits of plants
  • Ability to problem-solve and think on your feet
  • Experience with plants is a bonus!

WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Ability to comfortably do strenuous work requiring good vision, hearing, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, walking, bending, lifting, and the ability to work an 8 hour day in varying office conditions
  • Be able to lift 35-50 lbs with ease
  • Must be able to climb ladders and have good dexterous use of both hands

POSITION STRUCTURE & BENEFITS INCENTIVES
  • Pay: $17.00 - $20.00/hour
  • 20-30 hours a week

Benefits and Perks:
  • Mileage and Parking Reimbursed
  • Health Insurance after 90 days of employment
  • Employee discount 
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

TO APPLY
​Send resume to nancy@industrialcouncil.com
Complete this link https://fs27.formsite.com/ocZvAX/JobSeeker/index.html