Turf / Plant Health Care Applicator

Premier Landscape Contractors Inc in; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning company is seeking a dedicated Turf Plant Health Care Applicator to enhance their team. This role involves managing lawn and plant health services, applying essential treatments, and ensuring compliance with state regulations. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary licenses and certifications, and enjoy opportunities for growth within the organization. Join a forward-thinking team that values quality service and offers competitive compensation, including health benefits and career advancement paths. If you are passionate about plant care and want to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Benefits

Paid Holidays

401k Match

Weekly Pay

Year-round Employment

Long-term Career Paths

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Manage lawn/turf services and plant/tree health care.
• Maintain up-to-date certifications/licenses for application.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality lawn care services to clients.
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides to turf and plants.
• Inspect properties for pests or diseases.

Skills

Lawn Care Services

Fertilizer Application

Pest Management

Licensing and Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Spreader

Sprayer

Company-issued Phone

Job description

Turf / Plant Health Care Applicator (Maintenance)

Award-Winning Premier Service is seeking a Turf Plant Health Care Applicator to join our team!

We offer some of the most competitive compensation packages in the industry, including:

• Health Insurance Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• 401k Match
• Weekly Pay
• Year-round Employment
• Long-term Career Paths
• Growth Opportunities - Develop into an Operations Manager!

Job Summary:

The primary responsibilities of the Turf / Plant Health Care Applicator include managing lawn/turf services and plant/tree health care. This involves developing and implementing turf and plant health care programs, maintaining up-to-date certifications/licenses for proper application of fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides, etc.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Provide quality lawn care services to our clients.
2. Apply fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides to commercial and residential turf, shrubs, trees, and annuals/perennials.
3. Route work orders effectively and complete tasks efficiently.
4. Perform daily truck inspections and report any issues.
5. Load and mix products correctly for applications.
6. Calibrate spreaders and sprayers to ensure correct application rates.
7. Assist with maintaining yard inventory of plants, trees, and shrubs with the Yard Manager.
8. Inspect properties for pests or diseases and report findings to the manager.
9. Hold all necessary licenses/certifications to meet state regulations for turf application.
10. Maintain records of chemical applications.
11. Use company-issued phone to record daily tasks, communicate with management, document issues, and ensure compliance with DOA and DOT regulations.