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BOTANICAL DESIGNS LLC

Account Manager

Orlando, FL · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Company Overview Botanical Designs and its affiliates, Foliage Design Systems, McCaren Designs ... and assist clients in addressing issues they are facing. * Conduct market research and stay ...

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Advanced Practice Provider, NP/PA

Largo, FL · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

State Licensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant * Urology experience preferred Why Largo ... Botanical & Recreational Beauty: Often celebrated for its sprawling green spaces and tropical ...

Lather Green

Retail Associate

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$15/hr

Welcome and engage customers in a friendly and professional manner * Assist customers with product selection and recommendations * Educate customers on botanical skincare and fragrance products

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How much do botanical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for botanical assistant in Florida is $50.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $68.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a botanical assistant?

Botanical Assistants are professionals who support botanists and researchers in studying plants and their environments. Their tasks often include collecting plant samples, maintaining greenhouse environments, recording data, and assisting with experiments. They may work in laboratories, botanical gardens, research institutions, or in the field. Botanical Assistants play a crucial role in plant conservation, research, and education by providing essential technical and practical support. This entry-level position is ideal for those interested in plant sciences and ecology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a botanical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Botanical Assistant, you need foundational knowledge in botany or plant sciences, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, plant identification software, and data collection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work well in a team are important soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for supporting research, maintaining plant specimens, and ensuring accurate data collection in botanical projects.

What are some common challenges faced by botanical assistants when working in research or greenhouse environments?

Botanical Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining precise environmental conditions for plant growth, managing pests and diseases, and ensuring accurate data collection for ongoing experiments. They may need to adapt quickly to shifting project priorities or seasonal changes that impact plant care routines. Successfully collaborating with researchers, horticulturists, and other team members is essential for troubleshooting issues and achieving research objectives, making strong communication skills and flexibility highly valuable in this role.

What is the difference between Botanical Assistant vs Horticultural Technician?

AspectBotanical AssistantHorticultural Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer botanical or plant science courseworkHigh school diploma; some positions may require horticultural certifications or associate's degree
Work EnvironmentGreenhouses, botanical gardens, research facilitiesNurseries, parks, landscaping companies, botanical gardens
Industry UsageResearch institutions, botanical gardens, plant conservation projectsLandscaping, garden centers, public parks, horticultural services

Botanical Assistants typically support botanical research and conservation efforts in controlled environments, while Horticultural Technicians focus on plant care, landscaping, and maintenance in outdoor or commercial settings. Both roles require plant knowledge but differ in work environment and specific duties.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Botanical Assistant jobs?

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Infographic showing various Botanical Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,193 per year, or $50.6 per hour.

Account Manager

Orlando, FL • On-site

BOTANICAL DESIGNS LLC
Facilities Support Services • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about BOTANICAL DESIGNS LLCexternal

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

If interested in applying for this position; an assessment link is required upon completion of an application. https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/59S8/AccountManager_Aug2025_203846
Company Overview
Botanical Designs and its affiliates, Foliage Design Systems, McCaren Designs, Good Earth and Articulture Designs are a creative and dynamic company specializing in interior and exterior landscaping, as well as seasonal holiday décor installations. Our mission is to transform commercial spaces into visually stunning environments that reflect beauty, festivity, and functionality. We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high-quality design and installation services to our clients.
Summary Description:
The account manager (AM) is responsible for managing client accounts, building relationships and acts as the main point of contact for assigned client accounts. The AM is responsible for ensuring client satisfaction and works to resolve issues through to complete resolution ensuring client satisfaction and ultimately client retention and loyalty.
Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with account contacts ensuring long-term retention and loyalty.
  • Identify growth opportunities through upselling or cross-selling additional services to existing accounts.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure that client expectations are met, and deliverables are aligned to address client goals.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to design and execute unique solutions to resolve client issues through to completion and ensuring client satisfaction at every stage.
  • Conduct well-prepared meetings with decision makers; get results by asking appropriate questions that qualify business and take advantage of opportunities to create value and assist clients in addressing issues they are facing.
  • Conduct market research and stay informed of market dynamics, competitors and industry trends to identify opportunities and risks.
  • Create proposals and presentations tailored to specific clients and specific opportunities.
  • Update client relationship management software daily to document business development activity that meets or exceeds established metrics while also maintaining accurate probability for each opportunity in the pipeline.
  • Actively participate in company meetings including regular pipeline reviews, sales team meetings and company training sessions.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Minimum of 3 years customer service experience.
  • Minimum 5 years landscaping experience.
  • Must have a valid Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record.

Level Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, horticulture or other related field, or 4 years of customer service experience in the horticulture industry
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills ,
  • Valid driver's license and a driving record that allows the employee to be covered by the company's insurance company
  • Adept at using Microsoft Office365 and online sales tracking tools
  • Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills
  • Comfortable working in a highly digitized and electronic environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits for Full Time Eligible Include:
Medical with contribution coverages on our health program as defined by plan
Dental as defined by plan
Vision as defined by plan
401K as defined by plan
Paid Holidays as defined by company policy
Personal Time Off (PTO) based on the accrual allotment as defined by the company policy
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20-40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Varied Field Environment performing outdoor work with moderate to occasional loud noise.
This is a minimal description of duties and is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned. As the nature of business demands change, so may the essential functions of this position.
Botanical Designs LLC. And affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All offers of employment at Botanical Designs LLC. are contingent upon clear results from a background check.

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