Lawn Care Fertilization Technician

Romeiro's Landscaping, Inc.; Stoughton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) / 401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Pesticide license training support

Job summary

Romeiro's Landscaping, Inc. is seeking a Lawn Care Fertilizer Technician to apply fertilizer, weed control, and pest control treatments on residential and commercial properties across Massachusetts.

You’ll work on a route, follow a treatment schedule, and communicate with customers about lawn health, aiming to build a long-term career in lawn care and landscaping. The role requires a valid MA pesticide applicator license or willingness to obtain certification, a clean MA driver's license, and

Qualifications

• Massachusetts pesticide applicator license or willingness to obtain certification.
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Prior lawn care, landscaping, or turf management experience.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and use power equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Apply EPA-guideline lawn care, tree, shrub, and pest control products on routes.
• Interact with commercial clients and maintain professional on-site communication.
• Operate ride-on and push spreaders/sprayers and keep equipment in safe condition.
• Diagnose common lawn issues and recommend treatment plans.
• Follow a daily route schedule and arrive on time.
• Accurately document applications, product usage, and account notes.
• Provide clear service summaries to customers after visits.
• Follow Massachusetts pesticide/fertilizer laws and safety regulations.
• Keep company vehicle clean, organized, and stocked.

Skills

Customer-service mindset

Reliability

Ability to work outdoors

Education

Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License

Driver's License

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

As a Lawn Care Fertilizer Technician, you'll apply fertilizer, weed control, and pest control treatments to residential and commercial properties throughout Massachusetts. You'll work independently on a route, follow a treatment schedule, and communicate directly with customers about their lawn's health. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors, likes a hands-on job, and wants to build a long-term career in the lawn care and landscaping industry.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Apply applications in accordance with EPA guidelines for lawn care, tree, shrub, and pest control
• Interact with commercial clients
• Operate ride-on and push spreaders/sprayers, and maintain equipment in safe working condition
• Diagnose common lawn issues (weeds, grubs, fungus, thin/bare spots) and recommend treatment plans
• Follow a daily route schedule efficiently, arriving on time to each property
• Accurately document applications, product usage, and account notes
• Communicate professionally with customers on-site and leave clear service summaries
• Follow all Massachusetts pesticide/fertilizer application laws and safety regulations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked company vehicle

Qualifications:

• Valid Massachusetts driver's license with a clean driving record
• Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License or willingness to obtain certification (Romeiro's Landscaping can assist with training and licensing for the right candidate)
• Prior experience in lawn care, landscaping, or turf management
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and operate power equipment safely
• Strong attention to detail and a customer-service mindset
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

What Romeiro's Landscaping Offers:

• Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
• Training and support obtaining your MA pesticide applicator license
• 401(k) / 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Full Time
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Stoughton, MA 02072

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Romeiro's Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer. We're always looking for hardworking, reliable team members to join our lawn care and landscape maintenance crew in Massachusetts.