Lawn Care Technician - Pesticide Applicator- Year-Round Full-Time at Weed Man

People Solutions Center; Spencer (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Commission

Year-round work

Insurance

IRA

Paid time off

Referral bonuses

Company outings

Weekly schedule

Job summary

Weed Man in Spencer, MA is seeking Lawn Care Technicians for year‑round, full‑time employment. From March through December you will service residential lawns and apply treatments, while off-season (Jan–Feb) involves door‑to‑door canvassing for leads and quotes.

No prior pesticide experience is required as training is provided to obtain your Massachusetts Pesticide License. Enjoy benefits like medical/dental, IRA, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Age 18+ with a high school diploma or GED.
• Valid MA driver's license with 2+ years of driving history and clean record.
• Ability to walk large properties and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must obtain MA pesticide license within 3 weeks of starting.
• Experience with face-to-face customer service.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently.
• Outdoor work in varying weather.
• Successful background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage and service a daily route of customers.
• Apply lawn care and pest control/pesticide treatments.
• Explain treatments and provide recommendations.
• Build strong customer relationships through professional service.
• Generate leads through door-to-door canvassing and referrals.
• Meet service, production and sales goals.
• Maintain equipment, vehicle, and a professional appearance.
• Complete service documentation accurately.
• Support team members as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Massachusetts Pesticide License (training provided)

Tools

Massachusetts Driver's License

Job description

Looking for a job that keeps you working all year? Join our team!

Our family-owned and operated Weed Man franchise in Spencer, MA (A. Arsenault & Sons) is looking for motivated, dependable Lawn Care Technicians to join our team. As part of North America's fastest-growing lawn care franchise, we offer opportunities to build a career with us, develop valuable skills, and earn a steady paycheck throughout the year.

This is a year-round, full-time position!

From March through December, you'll service residential lawns, apply lawn care and pest control treatments, and build customer relationships. During the off-season (January–February), you'll transition to door-to-door canvassing, generating leads and offering homeowners free, no-obligation quotes. Stay employed and earning even when lawn care season ends!

No previous pesticide application experience required! We provide training and support to help you obtain your Massachusetts Pesticide License.

We Offer:

• Starting pay rate $22/hour (Technicians at full production average $25/hour)
• 8% commission on add-on service sales
• Year-round, full-time employment
• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Simple IRA retirement plan and paid time off
• Referral bonuses and company outings
• Lawn care season schedule: Monday-Friday, starting at 7am
• Occasional Saturdays and additional hours during peak season
• Off-season schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-6:30pm (subject to change)

Requirements for Lawn Care Technician:

• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license with 2+ years of driving history and clean driving record
• Ability to walk large properties (up to 200,000 sq. ft.) and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to obtain a Massachusetts pesticide license (includes studying and passing exam) within 3 weeks of starting
• Experience with face-to-face customer service
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
• Successful completion of a background check

Responsibilities for Lawn Care Technician:

• Manage and service a daily route of customers
• Apply lawn and pest control/pesticide treatments
• Explain treatments and provide recommendations
• Build strong customer relationships through professional service
• Generate leads through door-to-door canvassing and client referrals
• Meet service, production and sales goals
• Maintain equipment, vehicle, and a professional appearance
• Complete service documentation accurately
• Support team members as needed

Want more than a seasonal job?

If you're dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and want consistent, year-round employment with opportunities to grow,

Join the Weed Man team in Spencer, MA!