Lawn Care Technician

Village Green Landscapes; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; 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 in Saint Paul, MN is hiring a full-time Lawn Care Technician / Chemical Applicator to apply fertilizers and pesticides across customer properties. The role includes equipment operation, safety compliance, and record-keeping to support lawn growth and turf preservation.

The position offers year-round employment with potential snow removal duties in winter and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and 401(k).

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.
• DOT card or ability to obtain one.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Preferred aquatic (F) and insect control (S) licenses.

Responsibilities

• Apply fertilizers and pesticides for lawn care and weed control.
• Handle, mix, and apply chemicals via dry and liquid equipment.
• Operate and maintain equipment following safety standards.
• Keep records of job status and report progress.
• Collaborate with team and leadership; troubleshoot as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Commercial Pesticide Applicator license (core A, turf & ornaments E)

DOT card or ability to obtain one

Valid driver's license with clean driving record

Pre-employment drug test

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

Job description

Village Green Landscapesis looking for a full timeLawn 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.

Village Green Landscapesis looking for a full timeLawn 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
• 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 Landscapesis 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.