Lawn Care Technician

Village Green Landscapes; Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401K

Job summary

Village Green Landscapes is seeking a full-time Lawn Care Technician / Chemical Applicator based out of our St. Paul office. The role includes year-round employment with potential responsibilities in commercial snow removal during winter.

The position offers a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits. You will apply fertilizers and pesticides to lawns, trees, and ornamentals while maintaining equipment and records, delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Commercial Pesticide Applicator license for core (A) and turf & ornaments (E).
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Valid DOT card or ability to obtain one.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Preferred: Aquatic (F) and insect control (S) licenses.

Responsibilities

• Handle, mix, and apply pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and chemicals.
• Operate and maintain equipment per safety standards.
• Maintain job status records.
• Proficient in using systems to track/report jobs.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Collaborate with team and leadership.
• Work autonomously with troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Make high-quality decisions in fast-paced environments.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Decision making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Village Green Landscapes is looking for a full time Lawn Care Technician / Chemical Applicator. this position can work out of our St. Paul office location.

Full-time year- round employment if the candidate is interested in commercial snow removal in the winter months. Benefits eligibility with year round employment.

Pay Range: $27.00 - $32.00 Depending on Experience

Benefits include: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD insurances & 401K.

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Lawn Care Technician position provides application of fertilizers and pesticides for the purposes of lawn growth, tree, ornamental turf preservation, and weed control for our customer properties.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling, mixing, and application of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and chemicals via dry and liquid machines
• Operates and maintains all equipment within company safety and preventive maintenance standards
• Maintains records of job status
• Proficient in the use of various operating systems and technology to track and report jobs
• Provides excellent customer service
• Works collaboratively with the team and company leadership
• Works autonomously demonstrating strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates high quality decision making in a fast paced and quickly evolving environment

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Commercial Pesticide Applicator license for core (A) and turf & ornaments (E)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Valid DOT card or ability to obtain one
• Must be able to pass a pre- employment drug test

Preferred

Commercial Applicator license for aquatic (F) and insect control (S)

Village Green Landscapes is a locally owned and operated full-scale landscape company serving the Twin City metro area with office locations in Saint Paul, New Brighton, Brooklyn Park, and Savage.