Job Description

Planted Earth is a distinguished Residential Landscape Contracting and Maintenance company, renowned for working with the region's most talented Landscape Architects. We install and maintain premier landscapes across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C.

Our vision of "Doing Things Better" encompasses superior customer service, exceptional plant material, industry-leading partners, and most importantly, a steadfast commitment to nurturing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assist with landscape enhancements and improvements at residential properties, including planting trees, shrubs, perennials, and seasonal plant material.
• Prepare planting beds and lawns, including soil preparation, digging properly sized planting holes, mulching, edging, and installing sod or seed.
• Assist with landscape renovations, plant replacements, and other enhancement projects as directed by the Crew Leader.
• Follow proper planting and horticultural practices to support plant health and long-term landscape performance.
• Safely operate and maintain hand tools, power equipment, and other landscaping equipment.
• Ensure equipment and tools are properly maintained, fueled, and ready for daily use.
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional job sites, vehicles, and equipment.
• Participate in company training and follow established safety procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the Crew Leader and team members to complete projects efficiently and to Planted Earth's quality standards.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome! Previous experience in professional landscaping, gardening, or horticulture is a plus, but not required. 
• Previous experience planting trees, shrubs, and other landscape materials is preferred but not required.
• Basic understanding of landscape installation techniques and equipment is a plus.
• Ability to operate basic landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for gardening.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions, including lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

The Perks 

• 401(k) plan with company match  
• Medical insurance  
• Dental insurance  
• Vision insurance  
• FSA/HSA  
• PerkSpot  
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance  
• Paid time Off  
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service) 

Pay Transparency 

Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity. 

Position Range:

$20/HR - $25/HR

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.