Lawn Care Spray Technician

Ed Castro Landscape; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ed Castro Landscape is seeking a full-time Lawn Care Spray Technician to operate on-site in Roswell, GA. You will apply fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides, monitor lawns for pests, and document treatments according to schedules and safety standards.

You’ll calibrate spray equipment, maintain records, comply with local regulations, and collaborate with the maintenance team to keep work areas clean and safe while traveling between job sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of lawn care practices, including fertilization, weed control, pest management, and disease identification.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain spray rigs, backpack sprayers, spreaders, and related application equipment.
• Understanding of chemical labels, mixing procedures, and proper application techniques, with attention to safety and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect lawns and plant material for pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
• Calibrate and operate spray equipment and maintain accurate application records.
• Ensure compliance with local and state regulations and communicate plans to supervisors.

Skills

Lawn care knowledge

Pesticide safety

Record-keeping

Communication

Driving

Tools

Spray rigs

Backpack sprayers

Spreaders

Job description

Company Description

Ed Castro Landscape is an award-winning, full-service landscape architecture company known for delivering high-quality outdoor environments. The company specializes in design and build services, creating custom landscapes for a wide range of clients. Ed Castro Landscape provides both residential and commercial maintenance, focusing on long-term care and sustainability of outdoor spaces. Team members collaborate across design, installation, and maintenance services to ensure consistent, professional results. The company values craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction in every project.

Role Description

The Lawn Care Spray Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Roswell, GA. This team member is responsible for applying fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and other lawn care treatments according to established schedules and safety standards. Daily tasks include inspecting lawns and plant material for pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and recommending appropriate treatments. The technician will calibrate and operate spray equipment, maintain accurate application records, and ensure compliance with local and state regulations. The role also involves working with the maintenance team, communicating treatment plans to supervisors, and helping keep equipment and work areas clean, organized, and safe.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of lawn care practices, including fertilization, weed control, pest management, and disease identification.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain spray rigs, backpack sprayers, spreaders, and related application equipment.
• Understanding of chemical labels, mixing procedures, and proper application techniques, with attention to safety and environmental standards.
• Capability to perform outdoor physical work, including lifting, walking, and working in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail, record-keeping skills, and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented approach when working with crew members and supervisors.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to travel between job sites as needed.
• State-required pesticide applicator license or the ability to obtain one within a specified timeframe.
• Previous experience in lawn care, landscaping, or grounds maintenance is preferred but not required.
• Commitment to safe work practices and respect for diverse colleagues and clients.