Lawn Care Spray Tech
The Position:
For Garden’s Sake is a family-owned garden center and landscaping company, in operation since 1999. We are continually growing, and offer customers a one-stop shop for plants, landscape design/installation, and lawn maintenance services.
We are seeking a Spray Tech to help us grow our Lawn Maintenance Division. The ideal candidate has an understanding of the landscaping field and knows the ropes of spray treatments, fertilizers, and pesticides. This person is detail-oriented, works with integrity and professionalism, and continually strives for excellence while caring for our clients.
This is a full-time position paying $20-21/hour, with weekly pay. Opportunity for many 4-day work weeks while maintaining full-time hours. We offer PTO and paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; matching 401k; employee discount at the Garden Center; and work-life balance. Advancement opportunities available as we continue to grow.
Responsibilities:
- Apply fertilizers and pesticides to lawns/landscapes using ride-on and spray equipment
- Always ensure safety by following product label instructions and correct procedures
- Follow set service schedule
- Utilize mobile device to document visits and services rendered, photos, client concerns, and requests for manager follow-up
- Interact with clients on-site and via email and/or phone; promptly respond when contacted
Requirements:
- MUST have a valid driver’s license with no major MVR infractions
- Experience in landscape maintenance: mowing, pruning, bed maintenance, etc.
- Knowledge of spraying/spreading equipment, understanding of pesticide labels, and ability to calculate rates/amounts of products needed for task
- NC Pesticide license or Turfgrass degree/certificate a plus, but not required
- Ability to perform physical work in outdoor conditions, both hot and cold
- Physical capability to lift greater than 50 lbs.
- Bilingual (Spanish and English) a plus
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