Lawn Care Technician | Solon, Ohio

Environmental Career Center; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading horticultural company seeks a Lawn Technician to join their passionate team. This full-time role involves outdoor work focusing on pest management and client education, making a positive impact on landscapes. Enjoy various employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a unique company culture.

Benefits

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Career development program

Employee referral bonus

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors is essential.
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses.
• Ability to complete training programs upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs, and lawns.
• Identify and diagnose pests and communicate with clients.
• Maintain and operate equipment safely.

Skills

Outdoor skills

Pest identification

Client communication

Education

Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping

Job description

Additional Locations:NA

Primary Locations:OH, Solon, 7625 Bond St., 44139

Requisition ID:189057

Position Overview

Currently hiring for a LAWN TECHNICIAN.

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open
exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in
horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic Lawn Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors and you
get a new view every day!

Performs fertilization and pest management on trees, shrubs and lawns using spray and injection toolsby performing the following duties.

Job Duties

What You’ll Do:

• Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!
• Properly identify and diagnose insects, weeds, fungus conditions and pest prone areas.
• Communicate with and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control and fertilization service with customers.
• Continuously monitor plant heath quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer).

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Love of the outdoors
• Preferred: Background in Forestry, Horticulture or Landscaping
• Preferred: Turf, Weed, Tree and shrub ID, Pathology and knowledge of turf or tree physiology
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Plant Health Care Tech training program upon hire
• Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• Valid driver’s license
• Preferred: Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates, if required by state law

Additional Information

What We Offer: *

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

*all listed benefits available to eligible employees

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.

We are currently looking to add a dynamic Plant Health Care Technician to our passionate team of tree care professionals. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day!

Divisional Overview

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. As a service provider, our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain qualified personnel, regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state or local law.

The Davey Tree Expert Company has U.S. and Canadian operations in more than 47 states and five provinces and provides a variety of tree care, grounds maintenance and consulting services for the residential, utility, commercial, and government markets. Founded in 1880, Davey has been employee-owned for 40 years and has more than 10,000 employees who provide Proven Solutions for a Growing World. For more information, visitwww.davey.com

If you need any assistance at any time please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or [e-mail].

Employment Type:Permanent
Job Type:Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%