Lawn Care Spray Technician — Grow Healthy Turf

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Job summary

Russell Landscape is seeking a Lawn Care Spray Technician to maintain lush, healthy lawns by applying fertilizers, herbicides, and lawn treatments. You’ll prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while calibrating spray equipment and keeping precise records.

Requirements include valid Florida CPCO certification, a valid driver’s license, and experience in lawn care or landscaping. The role involves outdoor work and teamwork with local clients and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have CPCO certification in Florida.
• Valid driver’s license to operate company vehicle.
• Experience in lawn care, landscaping, or agriculture.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Driver's license

Education

CPCO certification (Florida)

Tools

Spray equipment

Pesticide mixing & application

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.
• Licensed Certified Pest Control Operator (CPCO) in the state of Florida
• 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.

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