Lawn Care Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Lawn Technician to join our team! The role involves providing high quality lawn care, and related services to both residential and commercial customers. The ideal candidate will have a passion for outdoor work, possess mechanical knowledge, and be committed to building customer relationships and maintaining beautiful and healthy landscapes. This position offers an opportunity to work with a variety of tools including a spray rig, aerators, and hand tools, contributing to the enhancement of outdoor spaces through professional applications.

Responsibilities:

• Perform lawn fertilization, weed control, fungicide applications, aeration, over seeding, etc to ensure healthy turf and aesthetic appeal.
• Operate a spray truck, power tools, and landscaping equipment such as aerators safely and efficiently
• Provide fertilization, disease control, and insect control to ornamental trees and shrubs
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during all operations
• Perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure longevity and proper functioning/calibration
• Communicate effectively with customers
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time while maintaining high standards of quality.

Experience:

• Prior experience in Lawn Care, maintenance, or related outdoor service roles is preferred
• Knowledge of horticulture principles and turf care is advantageous
• Familiarity with the use of hand tools, spray trucks, and small engines is deisrable
• Valid drivers license is required to operate company vehicles and/or trailers

This position requires a motivated individual with a strong work ethic who enjoys working outside in various conditions. Candidates should be detail oriented with excellent problem solving skills, customer care, and a commitment to safety standards in all tasks.

Turf Shield is a family-owned and operated business. Our company began out of a passion to do something good in the community where we were born and raised. Our goal is to combing excellent customer service with quality lawn care to provide our customers with the best lawns in the area.