Lawn Care Technician

Lawn Doctor; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission opportunities

Benefits package

Paid training and development

Career growth opportunities

Independent route-based work

Safety-focused team culture

Outdoor work

Job summary

Lawn Doctor is seeking a Lawn Care Technician to serve customers and manage lawn treatments outdoors in Kingston, NY. You’ll apply fertilization, weed control, soil health treatments, and pest control services while working with a committed team.

You’ll operate equipment safely, educate homeowners on lawn care needs, and maintain clear route records. This full-time role offers paid training, benefits, and growth opportunities within a growing franchise network.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
• Ability to safely operate lawn care machinery and equipment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Apply lawn care treatments including fertilization, weed control, and soil health applications.
• Perform lawn aeration, overseeding, power seeding, and turf improvement services.
• Provide mosquito, tick, and outdoor pest control treatments.
• Operate lawn care equipment and service vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Educate customers on lawn health, maintenance recommendations, and additional service options.
• Maintain accurate service records and route documentation.
• Assist with shop organization, equipment maintenance, and daily preparation.
• Meet productivity goals while delivering exceptional customer service.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Reliability

Self-motivation

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Training & development
• Competitive salary

Job Title: Lawn Care Technician / Lawn Treatment Specialist

Company: Lawn Doctor

Location: Kingston, NY

Build a Career Outdoors with Lawn Doctor

At Lawn Doctor, our mission is simple: be safe, have fun, and change the world one lawn at a time. That commitment to exceptional service and customer care has helped us achieve some of the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the lawn care industry.

We’re currently looking for motivated, dependable, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as a Lawn Care Technician. In this role, you’ll help homeowners achieve healthy, green lawns through professional lawn treatments, fertilization, weed control, aeration, seeding, and pest control services.

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, interacting with customers, and working independently, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the lawn care and landscaping industry.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay plus commission opportunities
• Benefits package available
• Paid training and ongoing development
• Career growth opportunities within a growing company
• Independent, route-based work environment
• Supportive team culture focused on safety and success
• Opportunity to work outdoors and stay active

What You’ll Do

As a Lawn Care Technician, you’ll serve as a customer-facing representative and trusted advisor for Lawn Doctor clients. Responsibilities include:

• Apply lawn care treatments including fertilization, weed control, and soil health applications
• Perform lawn aeration, overseeding, power seeding, and turf improvement services
• Provide mosquito, tick, and outdoor pest control treatments
• Operate lawn care equipment and service vehicles safely and efficiently
• Educate customers on lawn health, maintenance recommendations, and additional service options
• Maintain accurate service records and route documentation
• Assist with shop organization, equipment maintenance, and daily preparation
• Meet productivity goals while delivering exceptional customer service

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
• Ability to safely operate machinery and lawn care equipment
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Preferred Experience

While not required, experience in the following areas is highly valued:

• Lawn care or landscaping services
• Turf management or grounds maintenance
• Fertilizer application or weed control
• Pest control or mosquito control services
• Outdoor labor, route service, or field technician roles
• Customer service or residential service industries

About Lawn Doctor

Lawn Doctor is a nationally recognized leader in lawn care, turf treatment, and outdoor pest control services. We provide environmentally responsible lawn treatments designed to keep lawns green, healthy, and beautiful throughout the season.

Our Services Include

• Lawn fertilization and weed control
• Aeration and overseeding
• Power seeding and turf restoration
• Tick and mosquito control
• Soil health and pH balancing treatments

We believe investing in our employees helps grow both our people and our business. If you’re looking for a long-term career with a respected lawn care company, we’d love to meet you.

Our Franchisees Need People Like You

Here at Lawn Doctor, we have a very simple approach to our work-be safe, have fun, and change the world one lawn at a time. It’s the kind of approach that, not surprisingly, has led us to the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the industry.

Lawn Doctor locations across the country offer phenomenal employment opportunities.* Whether you’re an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion for success and a strong work ethic to be a candidate to join your local Lawn Doctor franchise. No matter the task, our independent operators know that every Lawn Doctor employee plays an important role in providing customers with the great results they expect, while making the local community a little happier. Your work will never go unappreciated.

Since each of our franchises is locally owned, you’ll get to work for and with people in your area and become part of a close-knit Lawn Doctor family. If you enjoy working outdoors, being largely self-directed with little supervision, and would like a chance to help make the world a greener place, we would love to talk to you.

We appreciate your interest and hope to have you on board a local franchise team as soon as possible.

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

• All Lawn Doctor locations are independently owned and operated. All positions identified here are positions offered by individual Lawn Doctor franchisees.