Decor and Color Assistant- Gardening
Job Description
Work With The Best
We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.
At Back to Nature Home and Garden, we transform high-end residential properties into exceptional outdoor living spaces. We design, build, and maintain customized landscapes that reflect each client’s unique taste and lifestyle. Our team takes pride in delivering a truly bespoke experience—from concept to completion and beyond.
The Back to Nature Standard
A Back to Nature team member embodies our values and culture. We are looking for individuals who are:
Fun: A charismatic person who can talk to anyone; flexible, fearless, and excited to help build something awesome and share it with the world.
Passionate: A lover of plants, landscapes and people.
Problem Solver: Someone willing to find resolutions.
Methodical: Someone who has superior organizational skills, integrity and great follow-through on tasks.
Creative: A person who is always thinking of fresh ideas to better the guest experience.
Graceful: This person is self-aware, well-spoken and humbly the voice of BTN.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Join Back to Nature Home and Garden as a Décor and Color Assistant. In this role, you will provide administrative, creative, and operational support to the Director of Décor to help execute seasonal container change outs, custom seasonal décor and large-scale annual plantings. This is a seasonal full-time (40 hours) position (April to December).
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Installation Leadership
Lead and support crews during seasonal color change-outs and container garden installations.
Lay out plant material onsite to reflect approved design intent, scale, balance, and flow.
Uphold high-end craftsmanship standards, including proper spacing, layering, soil preparation, drainage management, and final presentation.
Ensure clean, organized, and respectful work sites on private residential properties.
Maintenance & Ongoing Display Care
Conduct scheduled property visits to evaluate plant health, irrigation performance, bloom quality, and overall aesthetic.
Perform deadheading, refreshing, and seasonal adjustments as needed to maintain display excellence.
Support crews with ongoing installations, pruning, and container maintenance.
Diagnose and resolve issues related to pests, disease, irrigation irregularities, and site conditions.
QUALIFICATIONS
2-3+ years of experience in seasonal color, container gardening, horticulture, or high-end landscape maintenance.
Proven ability to create elevated, cohesive color and texture compositions (portfolio or photo samples preferred).
Demonstrated experience leading small crews and managing work efficiently.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a polished, client-facing demeanor.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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:
$24/HR - $28/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.
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