Landscape Technician
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Landscape Technician to join our Property and Facilities team. This is a newly added position designed to support the day-to-day landscaping, maintenance, and upkeep of a large, Class A office campus. While landscape crews handle most routine maintenance, this role focuses on detailed, hands-on landscaping work and addressing ongoing property needs to ensure the campus remains in pristine condition.
About the Team:
The Property and Facilities team is responsible for maintaining a 40+ acre office campus. The team works collaboratively to manage landscaping, grounds maintenance, and facility appearance, ensuring a high-quality environment for employees and visitors. This is a highly visible role with regular interaction across the campus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks
- Assist with day-to-day upkeep of lawns, plantings, and landscaped areas
- Identify and address maintenance issues across the property
- Support seasonal landscaping needs and special projects
- Operate landscaping tools, equipment, property vehicles, and golf carts as required
- Communicate and coordinate work through mobile technology and work order systems
Must-Have Requirements:
- 2–3 years of commercial landscaping experience (residential or basic lawn cutting experience alone is not sufficient)
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work outdoors and meet physical demands, including standing for long periods, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Valid driver’s license and personal vehicle
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and driving record check
- English proficiency as primary language
- Comfortable using technology (iPhone/iPad, mobile apps, work order systems, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Experience troubleshooting irrigation systems
- Experience with commercial fountains or water features
Work Schedule & Location:
- On-site role based at a headquarters office campus in St. Petersburg, FL
- Monday–Friday schedule with staggered start times to maximize coverage
- Typical start times are early mornings (6:00 AM or 7:00 AM), depending on season
- Occasional weekends or holidays may be required
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly pay depending on experience
- Paid Time Off: 7 days annually
- 8 paid company holidays
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, and more (effective the first of the month following start date)
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic
- Collaborative team player with a growth mindset
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Comfortable working in a highly visible role with daily interaction across the organization