Turf Field Technician

Mariani Premier Group; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Mariani Premier Group is hiring a Turf Field Technician to perform chemical applications, manage equipment inspections, and ensure safety standards. Candidates must have at least 1 year of landscape experience, a valid Illinois driver’s and pesticide license, and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, a 401(k) plan, and health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Join a family-owned company dedicated to excellence in the landscaping industry.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in the landscape industry.
• Possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
• Possess a valid Illinois Operators Pesticide License.
• Demonstrate accountability for work performed and completed on schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical applications for pest prevention and other landscaping needs.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of equipment.
• Communicate problems and client concerns to the Production Coordinator.
• Ensure others follow safety procedures and standards.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic plant recognition

Ability to lead and train others

Attention to safety practices

Tools

Sprayers

Spreaders

Job description

## **Work With The Best**We 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 Overview** Grow your career with us! **Mariani Landscape** is seeking a Turf Field Technician. This individual will perform chemical applications for pest prevention or other landscaping needs. Conduct routine safety inspections of equipment, maintain proper chemical storage and mixing areas that comply with local and federal regulations. Duties include operating sprayers, spreaders to treat specific landscape pests and nutritional deficiencies. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Act as a resource and liaison to Mariani clients while at the job site.* Communicate problems, client concerns, associate matters, etc. to the Production Coordinator in a timely manner.* Participate in safety and training meetings.* At the direction of the Production Coordinator, secure tools, and equipment necessary for each job, including proper safety equipment.* Ensure others under your supervision are following proper safety procedures and standards regularly.* Wear and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).* Manage and participate in the work performed at each job site applying product and horticultural practices.* Complete appropriate documentation by days end and ensure accuracy of all documentation. **Job Requirements** * At least 1 year of experience in the landscape industry.* Possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.* **Possess a valid Illinois Operators Pesticide License.*** Demonstrate effective communication skills with clients and other Mariani associates.* Demonstrate acceptable level of basic plant recognition and horticultural knowledge.* Ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines.* Demonstrate working knowledge of pertinent equipment operation.* Demonstrate accountability for work being performed and completed on schedule.* Ability to train, lead, and direct the work of others and delegate tasks.* Demonstrate a commitment to safety and practicing safe work behaviors.**The Perks*** 401(k) plan with company match* Medical insurance* Dental insurance* Vision insurance* FSA/HSA* PerkSpot* Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance* Paid time Off* Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)**Pay Transparency**Mariani 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:$20.00 - $21.00Please 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.*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.*Originally founded by Vito Mariani, Sr. in 1958, Mariani Landscape (Mariani) is an award-winning, family-owned Chicago landscape design and construction firm that has served greater Chicagoland for more than 60 years. Led by Vito’s son Frank Mariani since 1973 the company has grown into a leader in the residential landscape industry, earning a stellar reputation for designing, constructing, maintaining, and enhancing extraordinary landscapes for discriminating clients. The company has been a pioneer in bringing new processes for quality and client management to the industry as well as sustainability initiatives such as the large scale expansion of automatic robotic lawnmowers. Mariani is committed to delivering the best client experience, providing the best career opportunities for its nearly 800 associates, and being the best steward of the earth.### Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.