Licensed Senior Lawn Technician

Lawn Pride, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunity for career growth in lawn care industry

Job summary

Lawn Pride, Inc. is seeking a Senior Lawn Technician in Chattanooga, TN. This role involves delivering high-quality lawn care services and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include performing fertilization and weed control, diagnosing lawn issues, and mentoring technicians. Candidates should have 3+ years of lawn care or turf management experience and hold a valid TN/GA applicator license. The position offers a pay range of $23–$28 per hour, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of lawn care or turf management experience.
• Must have a valid TN/GA applicator license.
• Strong knowledge of turf types and regional lawn care practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality lawn care services while driving customer satisfaction.
• Serve as a mentor to technicians and problem-solver in the field.
• Perform fertilization, weed control, aeration, overseeding, and specialty treatments.
• Diagnose lawn issues and recommend solutions.
• Communicate clearly with customers about services and results.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Turf care knowledge

Problem-solving

Ability to work outdoors

Physical fitness

Education

TN/GA applicator license

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Qualifications

• You see customer service issues as an opportunity to turn every customer into a raving fan
• You pride yourself on your communication and are exceptional at getting the work done no matter what it takes
• You enjoy learning and want to make a career in the lawn care industry
• Prior experience in turf care
• 3+ years of lawn care or turf management experience
• Must have TN/GA applicator license to apply for this position
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Strong knowledge of turf types and regional lawn care practices
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and perform repetitive tasks
• Must be willing to undergo background check and drug screening

Benefits

• Benefits & Pay
• The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $28.00 and is dependent on your experience as a lawncare or landscaping professional

Responsibilities

• The Senior Lawn Technician is a field leader responsible for delivering high-quality lawn care services while driving customer satisfaction, route efficiency, and revenue growth
• This role goes beyond application work—serving as a mentor to technicians, a problem-solver in the field, and a key contributor to upselling services and retaining customers
• You are passionate about serving others, including your crew, the customers, and the community
• Perform fertilization, weed control, aeration, overseeding, and specialty treatments (fungus, insects, soil conditioning)
• Diagnose lawn issues (weeds, disease, insects, soil conditions) and recommend solutions
• Ensure accurate, safe, and timely application of all products per label and company standards
• Route Ownership & Efficiency
• Track service completion, notes, and recommendations using company CRM
• Communicate clearly with customers about services, expectations, and results
• Address customer concerns professionally and resolve issues in the field when possible
• Build relationships that drive renewals and referrals
• Sales & Upselling
• Set the standard for work ethic, professionalism, and service quality
• Equipment & Safety
• Maintain truck, equipment, and materials in clean and working condition
• Follow all safety procedures and chemical handling guidelines
• Ensure compliance with state and local regulations