Horticulture: Permanent Part-Time Interior Plant Maintenance Technician
Horticulture: Permanent Part-Time Interior Plant Maintenance Technician
GTA | $25–$28/hr
Indoor plant care knowledge is required.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENT (MANDATORY)
To apply, you must include 2–3 sentences answering the following:
Briefly describe your experience caring for indoor tropical plants, for how long, and why you are looking for a role like this.
Plantpros is an established interior plantscaping company working with high-end corporate clients across the GTA. We install and maintain indoor tropical plants in offices, hotels and commercial spaces.
We’re currently looking for a reliable, hands-on plant maintenance technician to work in our maintenance department.
This is a permanent part-time, role — ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, has experience caring for indoor plants and likes variety. May lead to full time work.
WHO THIS ROLE IS NOT FOR
Please do not apply if you are:
Looking for seasonal or temporary work
New to working with plants
Uncomfortable speaking with clients
MUST-HAVES
Valid driver’s licence with clean driving record
Your own vehicle to use for work
Physically able to lift up to ~60–70 lbs (with dollies and carts provided)
Comfortable working indoors and occasionally outdoors
Punctual, dependable, and able to follow instructions on scheduling app
Friendly, professional attitude around clients
WHO THIS ROLE IS GREAT FOR
We are looking for one experienced, reliable person who:
Has hands-on experience with indoor plants (interiorscape, greenhouse, horticulture diploma, or similar)
Is comfortable with daily physical work
Can confidently navigate in and around the GTA (including downtown)
Presents professionally and communicates well with clients
Wants part-time, long-term stability — not a short-term or “for now” role
This position requires judgment, care, and professionalism, not just strength or enthusiasm.
THE ROLE (WHAT YOU’LL ACTUALLY DO)
This position focuses on plant maintenance, including:
Driving your own vehicle to and from client job sites
Assisting with plant installations at client locations if required.
Using own vehicle for travel between maintenance accounts.
Comfortable navigating downtown Toronto
Maintaining corporate accounts on regular, scheduled routes
Helping plant/prepare plants and containers at our Orangeville facility if required.
Occasional pickups from suppliers if required.
You may be working with another team member, or alone, and you’ll receive clear instructions and job details each day through a scheduling app on your phone
Some weeks / days are busier than others — flexibility is important.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standing, walking, bending, lifting and reaching throughout the day
HOURS & PAY
Part-time: approx. 25-30 hours per week
Weekday daytime work
Hourly rate: $25–$28/hour, depending on experience
Paid travel time when applicable
This role is not a 9–5 desk job — it’s active, physical, and different every day.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send:
Please submit a cover letter with your resume telling us why you think you’re a perfect fit for our team, including your passion for plants, and how you excel at customer service to info@plantpros.ca. All applicants must agree to a thorough background and criminal check.
