Lawn Care Spray Technician

Angelo's Landscape Group; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Angelo's Landscape Group in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a Lawn Care Technician to apply pesticides, fertilizers, and other lawn treatments on trees, shrubs, and turf.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years of lawn care or pest application experience, and a valid Louisiana pesticide applicator license is preferred. You will follow routes, safely mix products, and maintain equipment while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or GED or high school equivalence) required.
• Bachelor degree in related field (Horticulture, Turf Grass Management, etc.) preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of professional lawn care or pest applicator experience.
• Louisiana pesticide applicator license preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely mix and apply fertilizers and chemical pesticides.
• Follow route schedules and complete work efficiently and safely.
• Diagnose lawn and shrub problems and apply treatments.
• Report landscape conditions and treatments performed.
• Operate and maintain company vehicle and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Detail oriented

Customer service oriented

Strong communication skills

Willing to learn in a fast-paced

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor degree in related field (Horticulture, Turf Grass Management, etc.)

Louisiana pesticide applicator license

Job description

Job Title

Lawn Care Technician

Department

Maintenance

Reports to

Maintenance Director

Job Summary

Angelo's Landscape Group is seeking an experienced individual for the Lawn Care Technician position. The Lawn Care Technician mixes & applies pesticides, fertilizer, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides on customers' trees, shrubs, and turf grass areas.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Safely handle, measure, mix, and apply fertilizers and chemical pesticides


• Follow a route schedule and complete work in an efficient and safe manner


• Diagnose and treat problems on lawns and shrubs


• Report on specific landscape conditions and treatments made


• Drive and maintain company provided vehicle and equipment


• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities for the Job

• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record


• Willing to learn in a fast-paced environment


• Detail oriented


• Customer service oriented and excellent communication skills

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Required


• Bachelor degree in related field (Horticulture, Turf Grass Management, etc.) Preferred


• Minimum 2 years of professional experience as lawn care or pest applicator.


• Louisiana license for Pesticide Application Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Good physical condition/stamina.


• Ability to lift heavy objects of 50+ pounds.


• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.