Lawn Care Technician 1

Spring-Green Lawn Care of Pasco, WA; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lawn care company is seeking a Lawn Care Technician in Boise, ID. The successful candidate will ensure timely and safe lawn, tree, and pest applications while educating customers on lawn care practices. Competitive salary with a variety of benefits including paid training, flexible schedules, and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Company car

Paid training

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus for licensed Pesticide operators

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Able to work outdoors in varying temperatures and conditions.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper lawn and tree care application services.
• Provide high level of service to customers and perform all service calls.
• Obtain and maintain all required pesticide licenses.

Skills

Customer Service

Lawn Care Application

Problem Diagnosis

Sales Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

Benefits:

Company car

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

Sign-on bonus for licensed Pesticide operators/applicators new to our organization.

Hourly pay rate, with yearly performance based pay increases for meeting goals.

Paid training to obtain the required Pesticide License.

Medical benefits offered

Dental benefits offered

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Paid vacation after one year

Flexible Schedules

Competitive Compensation

Careers Growth Opportunities

Company Overview

For more than 40 years, Spring-Green has been beautifying America’s neighborhood lawns and landscapes, and we are proud to stand behind our work.

We encourage personal and professional growth, which supports our standards of quality, service, professionalism, and value.

Join our culture with core values of Customer Focus, Pursuing Common Goals, Family, Integrity, Innovation, and Perseverance.

Job Summary

The Lawn Care Technician (Field Service Professional) is our company's frontline. You will be the customer's “lawn care guy or gal”. Your purpose is to ensure proper lawn, tree, and pest applications are applied timely and safely. Our customers' expectations are a green weed-free lawn and you will be the front runner in helping achieve those outcomes. While also educating the customer on what they should be doing culturally to participate where they can.

Educating and communicating is just as important as how the applications are applied. You will become well respected in your knowledge and execution. Understanding the needs of the lawn, tree, and or pest control you will also sell all necessary services they may need. You will do this while being a part of a team and also independently.

Responsibilities

Develop the knowledge and skills to make appropriate lawn and tree care application services, diagnose lawn and tree problems, properly perform sales estimates, be proficient in communicating the selling points of all Spring‐Green Services and effectively communicate the benefits to the customer.

Provide a high level of service to the customer by performing all service calls and assigned estimates on a priority basis

Effectively communicate with the customer in a friendly and professional manner.

Obtain and maintain all required pesticide licenses, become familiar with product labels and SDS and accurately mix approved lawn or tree materials.

Perform professional service applications as outlined in your training and in The Spring‐Green Way.

Work truck provided daily

Uniforms offered

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and follow GPS directions to find job site locations.

Must be at least 18 years old for insurability purposes.

Must pass a criminal background check, as well as MVR requirements.

Ability to work Monday through Friday and Saturday as required

Must enjoy working outdoors and be able to work in temperature ranges from teens to over 90 degrees and in varying weather conditions

Must be able to lift 50-pound bags of fertilizer, load, unload, push, lift and guide rotary spreader with a total weight of 80-100 pounds and maneuver 400-foot spray hose.

Ability to follow driving directions and familiarity with assigned service area a plus

Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp. is the franchisor of the Spring-Green franchised system. Each Spring-Green franchised business is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. If you are offered, and accept, a position with a Spring-Green franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and NOT by Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp., nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all of its employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits. Neither Spring-Green Lawn Care Corp. nor any of its parents and affiliates have any input or involvement in such matters. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Spring-Green franchisee posting the position.