Lawn Care/ Fert Tech

DescriptionLawn Care/ Fert TechnicianReports to: Lawn Care Manager Summary: The Lawn Care Technician is responsible for performing a variety of work tasks in order to manage the timely completion of commercial lawn care service contracts. The technician will also be required to diagnose and correct lawn/landscaping problems through service calls and other customer communications. During the winter months, carries out duties as a winter site manager pending previous work experience. Core Capabilities: § Customer and quality focus § Effective communication skills (both verbal and written) § Organized and clean § Excellent problem-solving abilities, quick learner § Responsible, dependableand ethical § Self-motivated Job Duties: § Load/unload of trucks and trailers in the AM and PM and ensure both are DOT compliant § Plan routes with Lawn Care Manager for most efficient drive times § Operate truck, trailer and equipment safely as well as maintain all through cleanliness, safety and general maintenance § Apply fertilizers and pesticides to lawns and landscape according to schedule, safety procedures and labels § Communicate with managers and patrons of the sites in a courteous and polite manner § Inspect, identify and report insect and disease activity - convey to appropriate manager and make judgement calls on course or action § Document, both written and electronically, services provided and current conditions of property to appropriate manager § Recommend and point out upsell opportunities to managers § Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and always follow company safety procedures and policies § Submit timesheets in a timely manner and ensure accuracy of material reporting § Other duties as directed by Lawn Care Manager Requirements: § Possess the proper state licensing or is able to study and pass a state administered exam, within the given time frame. § 1-3 years experience as a tech or similar experience in the field preferred but not necessary, willing to train the right candidate § Mathematical skills to calculate dilutions, application rates, mixing ratios area, volume, etc § Valid driver's license § Ability to obtain and retain D.O.T Medical card § Ability to lift 50lbs regularly § Knowledge of plant material preferred Work Conditions: § Often lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. repeatedly through an entire work shift. Shifts can include walking, standing and crouching for long periods of time - excellent stamina required § Fast paced environment § Work outdoors in various conditions including heat and humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold § Flexible working hours including occasional weekend work Compensation and Benefits § Competitive pay § Year-round employment § 401K § Health and Dental insurance § PTO Time § Paid Holidays

Created: 2026-03-07