Lawn Care Technician

Spring-Green Lawn Care of Fayetteville, NC; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Sign-on bonus for licensed Pesticide

Pay includes a daily base rate plus

commission and bonuses for meeting

production goals

Paid training to obtain the required P

Pesticide License

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Paid vacation

401(k) with matching contributions

Competitive Compensation

Careers Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp. is seeking a Lawn Care Technician (Field Service Professional) to be the frontline, ensuring proper lawn, tree, and pest applications are applied timely and safely. You will educate customers on best practices and participate in offering additional Spring-Green services.

You will develop knowledge to diagnose lawn and tree problems, perform service calls, and communicate benefits to customers, while working both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must be 18+ and pass background checks.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in varied weather.
• Willingness to obtain pesticide license.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge to perform lawn and tree care services and sales estimates.
• Perform service calls and estimates with priority.
• Communicate professionally with customers.
• Obtain and maintain pesticide licenses and handle labels.
• Conduct professional service applications per training.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Outdoor work

Lawn care knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits/Perks

Benefits/Perks

• Sign-on bonus for licensed Pesticide operators/applicators new to our organization.
• Pay includes a daily base rate plus commission and bonuses for meeting production goals.
• Paid training to obtain the required Pesticide License.
• Benefits include paid holidays, plus paid sick time, paid vacation, and a 401(k) with matching contributions after one year.
• Flexible Schedules
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Growth Opportunities

Company Overview

For more than 40 years, Spring-Green has been beautifying America’s neighborhood lawns and landscapes, and we are proud to stand behind our work.

We encourage personal and professional growth, which supports our standards of quality, service, professionalism, and value.

Join our culture with core values of Customer Focus, Pursuing Common Goals, Family, Integrity, Innovation, and Perseverance.

Job Summary

The Lawn Care Technician (Field Service Professional) is our company's frontline. You will be the customer's “lawn care guy or gal”. Your purpose is to ensure proper lawn, tree, and pest applications are applied timely and safely. Our customers' expectations are a green weed-free lawn and you will be the front runner in helping achieve those outcomes. While also educating the customer on what they should be doing culturally to participate where they can.

Educating and communicating is just as important as how the applications are applied. You will become well respected in your knowledge and execution. Understanding the needs of the lawn, tree, and or pest control you will also sell all necessary services they may need. You will do this while being a part of a team and also independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop the knowledge and skills to make appropriate lawn and tree care application services, diagnose lawn and tree problems, properly perform sales estimates, be proficient in communicating the selling points of all Spring‐Green Services and effectively communicate the benefits to the customer.
• Provide a high level of service to the customer by performing all service calls and assigned estimates on a priority basis
• Effectively communicate with the customer in a friendly and professional manner.
• Obtain and maintain all required pesticide licenses, become familiar with product labels and SDS and accurately mix approved lawn or tree materials.
• Perform professional service applications as outlined in your training and in The Spring‐Green Way.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and follow GPS directions to find job site locations.
• Must be at least 18 years old for insurability purposes.
• Must pass a criminal background check, as well as MVR requirements.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday and some Saturdays if required
• Must enjoy working outdoors and be able to work in temperature ranges from teens to over 90 degrees and in varying weather conditions
• Must be able to lift 50-pound bags of fertilizer, load, unload, push, lift and guide rotary spreader with a total weight of 80-100 pounds and maneuver 400-foot spray hose.
• Ability to follow driving directions and familiarity with assigned service area a plus

Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp. is the franchisor of the Spring-Green® franchised system. Each Spring-Green® franchised business is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. If you are offered, and accept, a position with a Spring-Green® franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and NOT by Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp., nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all of its employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits. Neither Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp. nor any of its parents and affiliates have any input or involvement in such matters. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Spring-Green® franchisee posting the position.