Lawn Care Technician

DJs Landscape

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 58,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay: $22 - $28+/hr.
Snow pay
Health, Vision, & Dental Benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Referral bonus
Performance reviews
Annual boot reimbursement
Annual rain gear reimbursement
Company events
Awards and recognition

Job summary

DJ's Landscape Management in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Lawn Care Technician. Our team members are Michigan Certified Pesticide Applicators, applying fertilizers and treating weeds, insects, and turf diseases.

We promote from within, offer competitive pay, benefits, 401(k), training and career advancement. This full-time role requires a valid pesticide license and the ability to operate equipment and drive a truck with trailer.

Qualifications

  • Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator License (Categories 3A, 3B, & 6 mandatory)
  • 1 year of commercial lawn care experience including operation of ride-on spreader
  • Possess chauffeur's driver’s license or ability to obtain one upon hire
  • Experience driving a truck w/ trailer
  • Basic math skills for measuring and mixing pesticides and calibrating spreaders
  • Possess a Smart phone and use to track time and material, as well as navigate to properties
  • Capacity to work independently or with a crew
  • General knowledge of lawn & landscape management, grass/weed/disease identification
  • Ability to lift 50 pound bags of fertilizer
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Year of lawn care experience
Basic math skills
Independent / team worker
Ability to lift 50 lb bags
Smartphone usage

Tools

Ride-on spreader
Truck with trailer

Job description

Careers
Grow with DJ's
Join Our Team!

We make it a point and a priority to promote within. We believe in rewarding superior performance and honoring our loyal team members who show commitment, perseverance and tenacity.

Current Career Opportunities

Position:Lawn Care Technician Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Job Id:3346 # of Openings:1 Lawn Care Technician (Certification Required) Join Michigan’s largest landscape management company as a Lawn Care Technician! Our Lawn Care Technicians are State of Michigan Certified Pesticide Applicators, applying fertilizers as well as treating for weeds, insects, & turf diseases.

Team Member Benefits
  • Competitive base pay: $22 - $28+/hr., based on experience
  • Snow pay
  • Compensation Incentives
  • Health, Vision, & Dental Benefits
  • 401(k) plan, with company match
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral bonus
  • Performance reviews
  • Annual boot reimbursement
  • Annual rain gear reimbursement
  • Company events
  • Awards and recognition from peers and leaders
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Career advancement
Requirements
  • Michigan Commercial Pesticide ApplicatorLicense(Categories 3A, 3B,&6mandatory)
  • 1 Year of commercial lawn care experience, including operation of ride-on spreader
  • Possess achauffeur'sdriver’slicense,or the ability to obtain one upon hire
  • Experience driving a truck w/ trailer
  • Basic math skills associated with accuratelymeasuring and mixing pesticides, as well as calibrating spreaders to directed application rates
  • Possess a Smart phone and use to track time and material, as well as navigate to properties
  • The capacity to work independently or with a crew
  • General working knowledge of proper lawn and landscape management practices, including basic grass, weed, & disease identification
  • Ability to lift 50 pound bags of fertilizer
  • Other duties as assigned
DJ's Landscape Management is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, new Team Members are required to pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in random drug tests during their active employment.
DJ's Landscape Management is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. This employer participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Team Culture

People ARE our culture. Without our magnificent team members, DJ’s Landscape Management would not be here at all. We train, educate, promote and ensure our team members have all the tools necessary to succeed in life. From Day 1, we have nothing but the utmost respect for the people that choose to join us. Afterall, they chose the best team there is …

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