Horticulture Services Technician

Russell Landscape; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Landscape in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Lawn Care Spray Technician to help our properties stay lush, healthy, and thriving. You’ll apply fertilizers, herbicides, and lawn treatments while prioritizing safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

You will operate, maintain, and calibrate spray equipment, read labels carefully, and keep accurate records. This role requires a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50 lbs outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• Experience in lawn care, landscaping, or agriculture preferred.
• Ability to mix and apply pesticides per label instructions.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors year-round.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and lawn treatments safely and accurately.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate spray equipment.
• Diagnose turf issues and identify weeds, pests, and diseases.
• Maintain records of applications and property notes.
• Read pesticide labels and follow application instructions.
• Assist with mulch, pine straw, seasonal color, landscape maintenance, or snow removal as needed.
• Represent Russell Landscape professionally with customers and teammates.
• Communicate clearly with team and clients to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Communication

Follow instructions

Physical fitness

Customer service

Tools

Spray equipment

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about plants, turf, and creating a perfect lawn? Russell Landscape is seeking

a detail-oriented, self-starting Lawn Care Spray Technician to help our properties stay lush,

healthy, and thriving! You’ll apply fertilizers, herbicides, and lawn treatments while prioritizing

safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Your Daily Impact

• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and other lawn care products safely and accurately.
• Operate, maintain, and calibrate spray equipment like a pro.
• Diagnose turf issues—identify weeds, pests, and diseases to keep lawns healthy.
• Maintain accurate records of applications and property notes.
• Read and follow pesticide labels and application instructions closely.
• Assist the team with mulch, pine straw, seasonal color, landscape maintenance, or snow removal as needed.
• Follow all company procedures and safety protocols.
• Represent Russell Landscape professionally and positively with customers and teammates.
• Communicate clearly with team members and clients to ensure smooth operations.

What You Bring to the Table

• Valid driver’s license and eligibility to drive for Russell Landscape.
• Lawn care, landscaping, or agricultural experience preferred.
• Knowledge of mixing and applying pesticides according to programs.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully.
• Physically able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to make things grow!

Why Join Us

At Russell Landscape, you’re not just spraying lawns—you’re growing careers, friendships, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Join a team that thrives on quality, integrity, and teamwork.