We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Care/Fertilizer Technician to join our team. This role involves working with various tools and equipment in a landscape setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of fertilization and weed control, along with a passion for providing excellent service in lawn care and pest control. This position is essential for providing essential fertilization, weed control, and tick control applications to our client properties.
This position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Performs inspections of lawn, tree, and/or shrubs
- Makes recommendations for care and maintenance
- Safely utilizes and/or applies products and materials
- Applying fertilizer, treating weeds and performing other professional applications
- Keeps accurate treatment records
- Looks for and pursues sales opportunities
- Helps customers understand services provided
- Implement pest control measures to ensure the health of plants and landscapes
- Assist in sales efforts by providing knowledgeable recommendations to clients regarding services and products
- Responds promptly to requests from office
- Securely and safely maintains service vehicle, equipment, and materials
- Actively participates in learning opportunities
- Assist other production-based departments, as needed
- Work independently on various projects/tasks as assigned
- Other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Valid Massachusetts pesticide license or willing to become licensed to apply pesticides
- Ability to carry up to 50 pounds, 8-10 hours per day
- Able and willing to work in various weather conditions for long periods of time
- Professional appearance
- Ability to work in a results-oriented environment
- 1+ years previous industry experience is required (lawn care or pesticide)
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with little direction as well as part of a team in various outdoor conditions.
- Knowledge of pest control methods and lawn care practices is advantageous.
- A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Previous experience in sales or customer service is a plus but not mandatory.
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