Lawn Care Technician

Hughes Exterminators; Spring Hill (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Generous time off

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Roth IRA

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

High deductible HSA

Disability insurance

Cancer insurance

Accident insurance

Health & wellness suite

Life insurance

Job summary

Hughes Exterminators is hiring a full-time Lawn Care Technician to service lawn and ornamental customers by evaluating needs and using equipment to apply fertilizers and pesticides. You will run your own route, maintain company vehicles, and schedule appointments while delivering exceptional customer service.

The position includes a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within the Arrow Exterminators family.

Qualifications

• Pass Florida's Best Management Practices exam for lawn care.
• Pass internal technical exams.
• Present a valid Florida Driver's License and maintain a driving record.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional appearance in Arrow uniform.
• Able to work a 40-hour week.
• Willing to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain your own lawn care route.
• Maintain company vehicle and equipment.
• Schedule and manage appointments with customers.
• Inspect properties for insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and other factors.
• Explain treatment plan to customers and draw diagrams or graphs if needed.
• Collect payments and suggest additional services.
• Commit to an uncompromised customer experience.

Skills

Customer service

Valid Driver's License

Professional appearance

40-hour workweek

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hughes Exterminators is looking to hire a full-time Lawn Care Technician to provide uncompromised service to Lawn and Ornamental customers by evaluating and diagnosing lawn and ornamental needs and using hand and powered equipment to apply fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.

Our technicians enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including:

• generous time off,
• paid holidays,
• 401(k) with company match, Roth IRA,
• medical, dental, and vision insurance,
• high deductible HSA,
• disability, cancer, and accident insurance.
• health & wellness suite
• the company, and paid life insurance.

ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS

Hughes Exterminators is part of the Arrow Exterminators family of brands. We have been a family-owned and operated business since our start in 1964. Over the years, we have grown rapidly, and we now have the privilege of servicing 12 states. To ensure the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we have several offices in each state we are in to offer a more personalized approach to our communities. Ranked by revenue, Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators is the sixth-largest pest and termite control company in the United States! We instill family values in the company culture to create a welcoming work environment and a successful company. We attribute our success to passionate, highly trained team members who are committed to protecting everyone's quality of life.

As Arrow grows and exceeds industry expectations, we are always looking for new talent to bring on board. We know our team has a lot of options and we are humbled that they choose to work with us. That's why we offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a family-oriented company culture.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LAWN CARE TECHNICIAN

Your self-motivated personality will make you a perfect fit for this independently run role. Not only will you be running your own route, but you will be responsible for the maintenance of a company vehicle and all company equipment provided. You will utilize your expert customer service skills by scheduling and keeping appointments with customers and by asking them about the issues they are experiencing. In a thorough search of the customer's property, you will identify insects, weeds, fungus conditions, and other conducive conditions. Once the source of the problem is determined, you will explain to the customer your next course of action. Your wealth of knowledge will help you to draw diagrams or graphs of your treatment plan and answer any additional questions about the service proposed. Once the service has been completed, you will collect on payments due and suggest any other services that would benefit the customer. Your commitment to an uncompromised experience will help you to achieve success!

Minimum Qualifications

• Aible to pass the state of Florida's Best Management Practices exam for lawncare and maintain any state regulatory agency required licensing
• Able to pass internal technical exams
• Possess a current Driver's License in the state where you work, the ability to operate a motor vehicle, and maintain a driving record consistent with company standards
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Present a professional appearance including wearing an approved Arrow uniform
• Able to work a 40-hour (minimum) workweek
• Willing to work evenings and weekends as needed

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! #HughesExterminators

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

(The job description is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job, nor is it intended to limit opportunities for necessary modifications).

Hughes Exterminators as a PestVets Company is committed to hiring and participating in acts of service for Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. Military.

Arrow Exterminators is a Drug-Free Workplace and performs Pre-employment Drug Screens and Background Checks on all employees.