START YOUR CAREER AT CITYSCAPES
Join our incredible team of talented designers, installers, plantscapers, and horticulturalists!
Working at Cityscapes
We value people who have a passion for plants and understand the important connection that people have with nature.
Come grow with us!
A Company That Cares
Volunteering & Giving Back
We strive to promote goodwill throughout the Greater Boston area. Through company-wide volunteering and fundraising initiatives, we are able to give back to the community that has helped us grow throughout the years.
Diversity & Inclusivity
We have always prided ourselves on providing a safe and inclusive work environment for everyone, and we actively hire people from all walks of life.
Sustainably-Minded
Green living is certainly our thing here at Cityscapes! We make conscious efforts to encourage sustainability across our work spaces by reducing waste, buying local, and implementing recycling programs.
Growing plants and people
Dog-Friendly Warehouse
Ten Paid Holidays
Gym Reimbursement & Wellness Initiatives
Company Events & Outings
Referral Bonuses
Health & Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%
Available positions
There’s a spot for everyone at Cityscapes. We work in a variety of locations and hire for a multitude of skill sets.
Let’s cultivate your career!
Seeking people with a passion and curiosity for plants and plant care!
Full-Time (Approx 32-40 hrs/week) AND Part-Time (Approx 16-24 hrs/week) Opportunities Available!
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Health/Dental/Vision/Retirement Plan (3% Match)
The right candidate
- Is a team player and has a passion and interest in growing and maintaining interior plants in a wide variety of environments and conditions.
- Is able to lift 20lbs repeatedly throughout the day, walk between 3-5 miles per day with a backpack full of tools & supplies
- Is comfortable climbing ladders/working off-ground while lifting a 10-20lbs watering bucket.
- Pays close attention to detail; highly detail-oriented
- Has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, independent working environment.
- has a reliable mode of transportation
Job Duties
- Maintains overall health and aesthetics of biophilic designs in interior corporate settings
- Waters all plants and sub-irrigation units appropriately for each plant
- Ensure that all plants are clean and free of dust
- Removes discolored leaves; pruning
- Work to eradicate any pest infestations through regular topical and systemic means
- Remove all trash and debris from planters
- Fertilize plants as needed, but particularly during summer months
- Ensure customer space is clean and orderly throughout visit (no water spills or debris left behind)
- Maintains clean and effective tools, equipment, and supplies and replenish low supply regularly.
- Communicates any defects or lost items and makes suggestions for improvements
- Proficiency/knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Outlook Calendar, Teams, Excel)
- Communicates with customers on a regular basis to coordinate plant care and act liaison for on-site client concerns or questions.
- Informs supervisor of any changes to account liaison/contact, access, plant location, damage to materials, safety concerns, etc.
- Requests replacement plants promptly when needed. Communicate site-specific information clearly and precisely.
- Visits all assigned accounts as scheduled, paying special attention to high maintenance and large accounts
- Attend regular team meetings and training workshops
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing by communicating ideas for new plants
- Seek and make suggestions for improvements where needed including restaging projects etc.
- Special projects as needed.
Full Time (Approx., 32-40 hrs week)
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Dental/Vision/Health/Retirement
Seeking people with a passion and curiosity for plants and plant care!
Full-Time (Approx 32-40 hrs/week) AND Part-Time (Approx 16-24 hrs/week) Opportunities Available!
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Health/Dental/Vision/Retirement Plan (3% Match)
The right candidate
- Is a team player and has a passion and interest in growing and maintaining interior plants in a wide variety of environments and conditions.
- Is able to lift 20lbs repeatedly throughout the day, walk between 3-5 miles per day with a backpack full of tools & supplies
- Is comfortable climbing ladders/working off-ground while lifting a 10-20lbs watering bucket.
- Pays close attention to detail; highly detail-oriented
- Has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, independent working environment.
- Has a reliable mode of transportation
Job Duties
- Maintains overall health and aesthetics of biophilic designs in interior corporate settings
- Waters all plants and sub-irrigation units appropriately for each plant
- Ensures that all plants are clean and free of dust.
- Removes discolored leaves; pruning
- Work to eradicate any pest infestations through regular topical and systemic means
- Remove all trash and debris from planters
- Fertilize plants as needed, but particularly during summer months
- Ensure customer space is clean and orderly throughout visit (no water spills or debris left behind)
- Maintains clean and effective tools, equipment, and supplies and replenish low supply regularly.
- Communicates any defects or lost items and makes suggestions for improvements
- Proficiency/knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Outlook Calendar, Teams, Excel)
- Communicates with customers on a regular basis to coordinate plant care and act liaison for on-site client concerns or questions.
- Informs supervisor of any changes to account liaison/contact, access, plant location, damage to materials, safety concerns, etc.
- Requests replacement plants promptly when needed. Communicate site-specific information clearly and precisely.
- Visits all assigned accounts as scheduled, paying special attention to high maintenance and large accounts
- Attend regular team meetings and training workshops
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing by communicating ideas for new plants
- Seek and make suggestions for improvements where needed including restaging projects etc.
- Special projects as needed.
Full Time (Approx., 32-40 hrs week)
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Dental/Vision/Health/Retirement
Seeking people with a passion and curiosity for plants and plant care!
Full-Time (Approx 32-40 hrs/week) AND Part-Time (Approx 16-24 hrs/week) Opportunities Available!
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Health/Dental/Vision/Retirement Plan (3% Match)
The right candidate
- Is a team player and has a passion and interest in growing and maintaining interior plants in a wide variety of environments and conditions.
- Is able to lift 20lbs repeatedly throughout the day, walk between 3-5 miles per day with a backpack full of tools & supplies
- Is comfortable climbing ladders/working off-ground while lifting a 10-20lbs watering bucket.
- Pays close attention to detail; highly detail-oriented
- Has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, independent working environment.
- Has a reliable mode of transportation
Job Duties
- Maintains overall health and aesthetics of biophilic designs in interior corporate settings
- Waters all plants and sub-irrigation units appropriately for each plant
- Ensures that all plants are clean and free of dust.
- Removes discolored leaves; pruning
- Work to eradicate any pest infestations through regular topical and systemic means
- Remove all trash and debris from planters
- Fertilize plants as needed, but particularly during summer months
- Ensure customer space is clean and orderly throughout visit (no water spills or debris left behind)
- Maintains clean and effective tools, equipment, and supplies and replenish low supply regularly.
- Communicates any defects or lost items and makes suggestions for improvements
- Proficiency/knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Outlook Calendar, Teams, Excel)
- Communicates with customers on a regular basis to coordinate plant care and act liaison for on-site client concerns or questions.
- Informs supervisor of any changes to account liaison/contact, access, plant location, damage to materials, safety concerns, etc.
- Requests replacement plants promptly when needed. Communicate site-specific information clearly and precisely.
- Visits all assigned accounts as scheduled, paying special attention to high maintenance and large accounts
- Attend regular team meetings and training workshops
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing by communicating ideas for new plants
- Seek and make suggestions for improvements where needed including restaging projects etc.
- Special projects as needed.
Full Time (Approx., 32-40 hrs week)
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Dental/Vision/Health/Retirement
Seeking people with a passion and curiosity for plants and plant care!
(Part-Time 16-24hrs/wk)
Location: Current opening traveling between Waltham and Canton, MA.
Rate: $22/hr – Eligible for Retirement Benefits (3% Match)
The right candidate
- Is a team player and has a passion and interest in growing and maintaining interior plants in a wide variety of environments and conditions.
- Is able to lift 20lbs repeatedly throughout the day, walk between 3-5 miles per day with a backpack full of tools & supplies
- Is comfortable climbing ladders/working off-ground while lifting a 10-20lbs watering bucket.
- Pays close attention to detail; highly detail-oriented
- Has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, independent working environment.
- Has a reliable mode of transportation
Job Duties
- Maintains overall health and aesthetics of biophilic designs in interior corporate settings in order to.
- Waters all plants and sub-irrigation units appropriately for each plant
- Ensures that all plants are clean and free of dust
- Removes discolored leaves; pruning
- Work to eradicate any pest infestations through regular topical and systemic means
- Remove all trash and debris from planters
- Fertilize plants as needed, but particularly during summer months
- Ensure customer space is clean and orderly throughout visit (no water spills or debris left behind)
- Maintains clean and effective tools, equipment, and supplies and replenish low supply regularly.
- Communicates any defects or lost items and makes suggestions for improvements
- Proficiency/knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Outlook Calendar, Teams, Excel)
- Communicates with customers on a regular basis to coordinate plant care and act liaison for on-site client concerns or questions.
- Informs supervisor of any changes to account liaison/contact, access, plant location, damage to materials, safety concerns, etc.
- Requests replacement plants promptly when needed. Communicate site-specific information clearly and precisely.
- Visits all assigned accounts as scheduled, paying special attention to high maintenance and large accounts
- Attend regular team meetings and training workshops
- Collaborate with sales and purchasing by communicating ideas for new plants
- Seek and make suggestions for improvements where needed including restaging projects etc.
- Special projects as needed.
Full-Time (Approx., 32-40 hours/week)
Rate: From $24+/hr – Eligible for Dental/Vision/Retirement Benefits (3% Match)
The Senior Horticulturalist is a client-facing expert responsible for managing the health, maintenance, and aesthetics of high-end interior plantscapes at various corporate and commercial client sites in Boston and the surrounding area. This role requires a deep understanding of horticulture, plant physiology, and integrated pest management for indoor environments. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, strong leadership skills, a mentoring mindset, and the ability to build and maintain excellent client relationships.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Plant care and maintenance: Perform advanced plant maintenance, including watering, fertilizing, cleaning foliage, and pruning to ensure plants remain healthy and aesthetically pleasing.
- Plant health and pest management: Proactively identify and manage plant diseases and pests using effective, eco-conscious, and compliant methods, including integrated pest management strategies.
- Client relationship management: Act as the primary liaison for assigned client sites, communicating with client contacts to coordinate services, address concerns, and ensure high levels of satisfaction.
- Site assessment and optimization: Conduct regular assessments of client sites to monitor plant health, track maintenance needs, proactively identify potential challenges before they become NCRs or client complaints, and recommend improvements or new plant installations based on site conditions like lighting and traffic. Exercise prudent financial judgment to safeguard our company revenue by managing NCRs effectively, including the strategic use of timed or limited NCRs.
- Leadership and Training: Mentor and lead junior horticulturalists and maintenance teams in effective plant care techniques and the implementation of best practices on client sites. Offer insightful feedback to management regarding departmental initiatives, training programs, and service protocols to drive continuous improvement.
- Design and installation support: Occasionally assist with the installation, and replacement of plantscapes, ensuring they adhere to the client's aesthetic vision and horticultural best practices.
- Inventory and record-keeping: Oversee the inventory of plants, tools, and supplies for designated routes while maintaining comprehensive records of plant care activities, treatments, and client interactions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the operations, design, and sales teams to ensure seamless service delivery and effective communication across projects.
Required skills:
- Horticultural expertise: Extensive knowledge of a wide range of interior plants, including their identification and specific care requirements.
- Technical skills: Proficiency with various horticultural tools and pest management techniques for indoor use.
- Client relations: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with experience managing high-level client expectations.
- Leadership: Strong ability to train, mentor, and oversee other team members effectively.
- Problem-solving: Proactive and efficient at diagnosing and resolving plant health issues in a timely manner.
- Organizational skills: Excellent time management and organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple client sites and priorities.
- Physical demands: Must be able to perform physically strenuous tasks, including lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, and working in a variety of indoor environments.
Rate: From $23/hr – Eligible for Retirement Benefits (3% Match)
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintains a positive work attitude by acting and communicating in a manner conducive to good interpersonal relations (e.g., helpful, courteous, pleasant) with customers, the public, co-workers and managers, in accordance with the spirit of Cityscapes’ mission.
- Assist in offloading and loading shipment packages from/onto delivery trucks
- Receive all product and ensure that they correlate to the PO
- Sort delivered packages and place them in the correct storage areas
- Receive work orders from supervisor and assist operations in locating items (plants, containers, holiday) in storage areas
- Prepare goods to be shipped out along with appropriate paperwork
- Retrieve items from storage areas and ensure they are correct and assembled properly before being sent out
- Prepare necessary documentation such as work orders, purchase orders and bills of lading and ensure they are sent to the correct departments
- Take inventory of hard goods – count and record number of items received and sent to purchaser
- Restock returned items in their designated storage areas and update inventory information accordingly if returning plants to stock
- Assist Installation crews by thoroughly reading daily work orders and pulling the necessary product and materials as needed
- Assist with warehouse-related errands, including occasional driving to pick up supplies, transport materials, or support field teams as needed
- Assist with snow removal at all sites
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of warehouse, yard, and exterior storage areas, including general yard clean-up and upkeep of outdoor spaces
- Ensure building is properly locked up if one of the last remaining in the building at the end of the day
- Keep warehouse area clean and sanitized on a constant basis
- Conduct self in a professional manner
- Make suggestions for improvement where needed
- Complete additional tasks or special projects as needed
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Must possess a high degree of organizational skills and professionalism
- Team-oriented and possesses the ability to work collaboratively with the operations department, installation & exterior departments, sales/client representatives, and office staff
- Proficient verbal and interpersonal skills
- Effective communication and follow-through a must
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles for occasional errands and material transport preferred
Working Conditions:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; standing for long periods of time; stretching, bending, lifting, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
Medium to heavy physical requirements.
The ability to remember information and procedures; to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences; to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand; and to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
Have a question for our Hiring Team?
Please reach out if you have any questions about our open roles or future opportunities.
Email careers@bostoncityscapes.com
Contact Us
Please choose a form to fill out below and a design or service representative will get back to you shortly. Please be sure to specify the reason you are contacting us from the drop down menu to help us get back to you as soon as possible.
Testimonials
The best things about working at Cityscapes is the teamwork I experience daily, the relationships I have developed, and the fact that Cityscapes really cares about their employees. We also create an atmosphere together to improve our clients lives and our mission is to inspire and innovate with beautifully designed greenery.
Managing one of Boston’s more iconic buildings is no small feat. The responsibility of up-keeping greenery that is as beautiful as the architecture around us is huge. Having Cityscapes come and design our planting beds and maintain our greenery inside and out, has made my life a breeze. I know I can count on them to perform up to my standards, while keeping everything fresh and innovative.
Brookview serves mothers and children experiencing a grueling and challenging circumstance–homelessness. Jan Goodman and her Cityscapes volunteers always lift our spirits, and make our days delightful and enjoyable. Whether they are working with the moms and kids making crafts and decorations for holidays, planting a vegetable garden, or doing exterior landscaping–their creativity elicits laughter, brings joy to our hearts, and welcomes us home. We always look forward to spending time with the Cityscapes team.
