Turf Care Technician

R.p.-Marzilli-Landscape-Contractor; Medway (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is seeking landscape professionals to join our team, delivering top-quality turf care across New England. You will perform targeted turf treatments and support our mission of exceptional customer service on residential properties.

Requirements include MA/RI pesticide licenses, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, with some Saturdays possible during peak times.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Current MA/RI Pesticide License or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Field experience in turf management or related area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform turf applications addressing fertility, weed, and insect management.
• Diagnose insect/disease/cultural issues on client turf and report to supervisor.
• Adhere to IPM practices and EPA label requirements for all sprays.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

MA/RI Pesticide License

Field experience

Problem-solving

Outdoor work

Education

Degree relevant to turf management (preferred)

Job description

Work With The BestWe are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.Job OverviewR.P. Marzilli has been installing and maintaining New England’s finest residential landscapes since 1985. We are seeking landscape professionals who have a passion for Turf/Lawn care to join our team and deliver outstanding service to our clients.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform applications within our proprietary program that address fertility, weed management, and insect management of turf on client’s propertiesIdentify and diagnose insect, disease, and cultural issues on turf of client’s propertiesAdhere to best Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practicesCommunicate turf needs on specific properties to Division Manager and/or Account ManagersRoutine care and regular calibration of spray truck equipment to ensure accurate applicationsBe adept at following EPA labels and correctly mixing spray tanks for necessary applications each dayEnter in detailed notes regarding each application including record of material usage into handheld deviceAssist with Plant Health Care applications and/or Tick/Mosquito Control as necessaryFollow a route to efficiently visit multiple properties each day and effectively complete tasks at each propertyJOB REQUIREMENTS:Must possess valid Driver’s License with clean driving recordMust possess current MA and RI Pesticide License or ability to obtain them prior to employmentField experience with comparable position is much preferredDegree relevant to the field (turf management, plant pathology, etc) is preferredWillingness to work in all types of weather (heat, rain, cold)Willingness to work some Saturdays as workload and weather during busiest times of year may dictateStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to stay motivated and work efficiently, often as a one-person crewA strong passion for and dedication to enhancing the quality of the turf on the properties we take care ofThe Perks401(k) plan with company matchMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceFSA/HSAPerkSpotLong-Term Disability and Life InsurancePaid time OffTuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)Pay TransparencyMariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.Position Range:$25-$35Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Employers can only E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.A part of the U.S. Immigration laws protects legally-authorized workers from discrimination based on their citizenship status and national origin. If you have the skills, experience, and legal right to work, your citizenship or immigration status shouldn’t get in the way.Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.