Landscaping/Lawn Maintenance/Fertilizing Applicator

Chris's Landscaping LLC; Prospect (CT); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Chris's Landscaping, LLC in Prospect, CT is seeking a hardworking Landscaping/Lawn Maintenance & Fertilizing Applicator to join our growing team. This hands-on outdoor role involves keeping properties looking their absolute best across seasons and delivering visible results for customers.

The ideal candidate has prior landscaping experience, a CT pesticide applicator license (or willingness to obtain one), and the ability to operate commercial equipment safely.

Qualifications

• Prior landscaping or lawn care experience is required.
• Connecticut pesticide applicator license or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment safely.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing.
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides to residential and/or commercial properties.
• Conduct lawn care assessments and identify turf issues such as weeds, disease, or pest damage.
• Operate landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and spreaders.
• Plant, prune, and maintain shrubs, trees, flower beds, and other landscape features.
• Follow all safety protocols and proper handling procedures for chemical applications.
• Communicate professionally with customers and address lawn care concerns on-site.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Team player

Education

Pesticide applicator license (CT)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement

About the Role

Chris's Landscaping, LLC is looking for a hardworking and dependable Landscaping/Lawn Maintenance & Fertilizing Applicator to join our growing team in Prospect, CT. This is a hands‑on outdoor role where you'll take pride in keeping properties looking their absolute best season after season. If you love working outside and delivering results customers can see, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides to residential and/or commercial properties
• Conduct lawn care assessments and identify turf issues such as weeds, disease, or pest damage
• Operate landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and spreaders
• Plant, prune, and maintain shrubs, trees, flower beds, and other landscape features
• Follow all safety protocols and proper handling procedures for chemical applications
• Communicate professionally with customers and address lawn care concerns on-site

Requirements

• Prior experience in landscaping, lawn care, or grounds maintenance required
• Connecticut pesticide applicator license or willingness to obtain one
• Knowledge of turf management, fertilization programs, and weed control if interested in fertilizer applicator position
• Ability to operate commercial landscaping equipment safely and efficiently
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physical labor
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude

About Us

Chris's Landscaping LLC is a trusted local landscaping company proudly serving the Prospect, CT area and surrounding communities. We've built our reputation on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and going the extra mile for every customer. Our team enjoys a supportive work environment where hard work is recognized and there's always room to grow.