Landscaping Lawn Care Technician

Description

Full Time 

$16 - $20 

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Full-time, benefits eligible position (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance)
• 401(k) with company match
• Supplemental insurance 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Landscaping Lawn Care Technician Description

Need a change from the "typical" landscaping role? Train with an experienced Lawn Care Applicator to learn how to perform lawn care applications for commercial properties with minimal supervision. 

• Perform lawn care applications for commercial properties with minimal supervision
• Diagnose insects, diseases, and weed issues
• Monitor lawn quality
• Determine best approach to controlling pests 
• Operate equipment including trucks, backpack sprayers, hose reels, and motorized spreaders
• Safely handle materials and mixes and transport materials safely
• Attend trainings and acquires all certifications required for the position
• Prepare equipment and tools for the day’s work  
• Perform daily preventative maintenance on equipment         
• Complete paperwork and administrative responsibilities  
• Recognize and communicate opportunities for site improvements and add-on sales
• Communicate with customers in a courteous and cooperative manner       
• Safely transport crew to worksites; may supervise 1-4 landscape crew members on seasonal projects  
• Instruct crew onsite and delegate responsibilities; train crew members onsite
• Perform daily tasks including lawn maintenance, edging/mulching, and planting
• Assist with holiday/snow removal

Requirements

 Landscaping Lawn Care Technician Requirements 

• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record required
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Sufficient manual dexterity to perform landscape functions using hand and power tools
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders, stand for long periods of time, and traverse uneven surfaces
• Must be able to move materials and equipment up to 50 pounds frequently and move weights of up to 100 pounds occasionally
• Willingness to attend trainings and acquire all certifications required for the position
• Excellent attendance and reliability
• Ability to follow directions and solve problems
• Attention to detail and initiative to get work done

General Statement: The nature and scope of this position is not solely limited to the duties and responsibilities listed above.