Lawn Care Technician

SUMMARYThe Fertilizer Technician is responsible for applying fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides to our commercial/residential clients' lawns, as well as carrying out other turf-care related tasks.COMPANY CORE VALUES Possess and demonstrate a strong Work EthicAlways have a Positive Attitude and promote a positive work environmentEnsure you and the people around you are providing their best Quality of WorkHold your Team and Self, Accountable for the work performedJOB RESPONSIBILITIESApplies fertilizer, pesticides, and herbicides to client lawns using standard industry application equipmentCompletes turf-care related tasks including lawn aeration and seedingCalculates proper application rate and mixes chemicals accordinglyPrepares and submits daily reports of chemical applicationsAdministers correct handling, transporting, storage, and disposal procedures for chemicalsFollows safety practices according to OSHA, and Dept of AgricultureMonitors lawn health care needsInteracts respectfully with clients on-site as neededFollows all safety, PPE, and housekeeping protocolsReports to work on time each day, and strives for qualityPerforms other related duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTSReliable transportationValid driver's license with a clean recordregistered technician license currently or willing to obtain oneAbility to calculate proper application rates of fertilizer and other related chemicalsBasic math skillsStrong communication skillsESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor environmental conditions including extreme hot and cold conditionsEmployees may be exposed to chemicals contained in fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicidesEmployees may be required to stand for long periods. Bending and carrying tools or other items may be requiredAn employee should be able to lift 50 pounds unassistedPosition Salary: $19-25 hourly depending on experience  BENEFITS: At Salsbery Brothers Landscaping, we value our employees and offer competitive compensation packages, including salary commensurate with experience. Additionally, we provide benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for Lawn Care/Maintenance and possess the basic qualifications, we invite you to join our team. Apply now and begin a rewarding career as a Lawn Technician with Salsbery Brothers Landscaping!Note: This job description is intended to convey essential job functions and requirements. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position.