Residential Lawn Specialist​/Aerator

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1350 First State Blvd, Wilmington, Delaware 19804

Tru Green accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

At Tru Green, we believe every lawn holds potential and so does every team member. As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you’ll be both a skilled technician and a turf whisperer, breathing life into lawns while earning the trust of homeowners who take pride in their outdoor spaces. You’ll deliver expert treatments backed by Tru Green’s proven methods, offering personalized care that produces lush, healthy lawns.

With hands‑on service and a customer‑first mindset, you’ll make a visible difference, building pride in every yard and progress in your career.

• Apply fertilizers and weed control treatments safely and precisely
• Diagnose lawn concerns and offer expert solutions during customer visits and calls
• Measure properties and provide quotes for Tru Green services
• Maintain accurate records of treatments, customer instructions, and service notes
• Drive to customer homes in a company vehicle and represent Tru Green with pride
• Clean and inspect vehicles and equipment daily to keep operations smooth and safe
• Upsell services to current customers through on‑route interactions and calls
• Contribute to facility upkeep as part of our team‑oriented culture

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in horticulture, landscaping, customer service, or related fields preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card
• Minimum age: 19 years old by date of hire
• Ability to read work instructions and complete documentation clearly and accurately
• Basic math skills for property measurements and product calculations
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Reliable time management and commitment to punctuality

• Paid training and ongoing development
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Work outdoors, stay active, and make an impact you can see

• Lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment
• Work in varying weather and outdoor conditions
• Move safely on uneven terrain and stairs
• Interact with customers and apply treatments using proper PPE

This range is based on the qualifications necessary for the position, including experience, training, and other considerations permitted by law. Factors that may be used when making an offer may include a candidate’s skills, experience, and geographic location, the expected quality and quantity of work, and internal pay alignment, as needed. Most candidates will start in the bottom half of the pay range.

The upper end of the range will generally be reserved for candidates with extensive experience. An employee’s pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer benefits, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and Company‑matching 401(k) in addition to other programs and perks.

Tru Green is committed to Diversity and Inclusion. We encourage diverse candidates to apply to this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities. To learn more, please visit EEOC/EEO | Tru Green ().

Tru Green is proud to affirm our commitment to hiring veterans. We recognize and appreciate the exceptional skills, dedication, and leadership that veterans bring to the workforce. By fostering an inclusive and diverse environment, we aim to leverage the unique experiences of veterans, creating a richer, more dynamic workplace.

Apply today and become a local lawn legend.

Ability to speak, read and write fluently in English is required.

You MUST BE physically located in the United States while performing this job.