Outdoor Landscape Chemical Technician

Clean Scapes; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Clean Scapes in Houston, TX is hiring a Landscape Chemical Technician to maintain herbicide, pesticide, and fertilization programs on client properties. This full-time outdoors role requires safety compliance and accurate record-keeping while handling chemicals in varying Texas weather.

Responsibilities include inspecting turf, selecting treatments, mixing and applying products, calibrating equipment, and communicating needs to management.

Qualifications

• Experience applying chemicals to turf or landscaped areas.
• Ability to read and follow product labels, safety instructions, and application requirements.
• Ability to work outdoors in Texas heat and changing weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records, collaborating with team.
• Active TDA applicator license for landscape and turf preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect turf and landscaped areas to identify weeds, insects, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
• Select appropriate treatments based on issue, plant material, product label, and site conditions.
• Measure, mix, and apply herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and fertilizers.
• Calculate application rates and calibrate spray equipment for accurate treatment.
• Follow product labels, safety procedures, and regulations when handling chemicals.
• Evaluate weather, public exposure, and surrounding plant material before applying treatments.
• Operate, clean, maintain, and troubleshoot spray equipment.
• Maintain accurate chemical application records and monitor treatment results.
• Communicate property conditions and treatment needs to the manager.

Skills

Weed identification

Pesticide application

Fertilizer application

Chemical safety

Outdoor work

Record keeping

Read product labels

TDA license (preferred)

Job description

Clean Scapes in Houston, TX is hiring a Landscape Chemical Technician to maintain herbicide, pesticide, and fertilization programs on client properties. This full-time outdoors role requires safety compliance and accurate record-keeping while handling chemicals in varying Texas weather.

Responsibilities include inspecting turf, selecting treatments, mixing and applying products, calibrating equipment, and communicating needs to management.