Lawn Care Technician

GetHired, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Vacation PTO

Consistent weekly hours (30-45)

Overtime during peak seasons

Job summary

Turf Tech is hiring a motivated and dependable Lawn Care Technician in Louisville, KY to join our growing outdoor team. This is a hands-on role focused on applying lawn treatments, diagnosing turf issues, and delivering high-quality service.

The position is full-time and year-round with a 4-day work week (Mon-Thu), 30-45 hours weekly, Fridays optional makeup day, and Sundays off. We provide training, license assistance, and opportunities to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Experience in lawn care or chemical application preferred, but not required.
• Willing to train candidates with verified landscaping lead experience.
• Ability to obtain pesticide applicator license (we assist with certification).
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers, weed control, and lawn treatments.
• Operate spray rigs, spreaders, and application equipment.
• Identify lawn issues (weeds, disease, nutrient deficiencies) and communicate with customers.
• Maintain accurate service records and keep equipment organized.

Skills

Lawn care knowledge

Customer communication

Physically fit

Valid driver’s license

Bilingual or veterans encouraged

Training available

Job description

Lawn Care Technician (Full-Time, 4-Day Work Week)

Turf Tech – Louisville, KY

Start Date: April (Hiring Now)

Why This Job Stands Out

• Full-Time, Year-Round Position (not seasonal)
• 4-Day Work Week (Monday-Thurs)
• 30-45 Hours Per Week (Consistent Workload)
• Fridays = Makeup / Optional Workday
• Always Off Sundays
• Limited Saturdays (only during major weather delays)
• Paid Time Off After 90 Days
• Vacation PTO Available
• Opportunities to Work Across Multiple Divisions Year-Round

Turf Tech is hiring a motivated and dependable Lawn Care Technician to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, outdoor role focused on applying lawn treatments, diagnosing turf issues, and delivering high-quality service.

This is a full-time, year-round position. During the lawn care season, you'll focus on fertilization and weed control. In the off-season, you'll stay busy supporting other divisions of the company.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with customers, and wants to grow within a company.

What You'll Do

• Apply fertilizers, weed control, and lawn treatments
• Mix and handle lawn care products safely and accurately
• Operate spray rigs, spreaders, and application equipment
• Identify lawn issues (weeds, disease, nutrient deficiencies)
• Communicate with customers about services and expectations
• Maintain accurate service records
• Keep equipment and vehicles clean and organized

Additional work throughout the year may include:

• Leaf removal services
• Landscaping and property improvement projects
• Bed weed control and vegetation management
• Snow & ice management (winter operations)

What We're Looking For

• Lawn care or chemical application experience preferred, but not required
• No license? No problem — we will train the right individual
• Willing to train candidates with verified experience as a landscaping crew lead or mowing crew lead
• Ability to obtain a pesticide applicator license (we assist with certification)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work outdoors in various conditions
• Valid driver's license with a clean record
• Bilingual or veterans encouraged to apply

Growth & Opportunity

• Advancement into crew lead or management roles
• Gain industry certifications and technical skills
• Opportunity for year-round employment across multiple service lines
• Be part of a company actively growing in the Louisville market

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Paid Time Off after 90 days
• Vacation PTO available
• Consistent weekly hours (30-45 hours typically)
• Overtime opportunities during peak seasons

About Turf Tech

Turf Tech is a locally owned and growing landscaping company based in Louisville, KY. We specialize in a wide range of services, allowing our team to stay busy and employed year-round.

Our services include:

• Lawn care programs (fertilization & weed control)
• Commercial and residential mowing
• Landscaping and property enhancements
• Bed weed control and vegetation management
• Leaf removal services
• Snow & ice management (commercial focus)

We are known for our quality work, reliability, and strong team culture. We invest in our employees and provide opportunities to build long-term careers.