What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Technician position at Allison's Landscape & Design?
About Us:
Allison’s Landscape & Design is a boutique garden design and landscape construction company providing clients with one-of-a-kind hand-drafted plans, expertly installed landscapes and carefully maintained gardens. We take pride in the delivery of high-quality services that enhance outdoor spaces that exceed clients’ expectations.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Lawn Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the upkeep of lawns and landscapes, utilizing various equipment, including zero-turn mowers, string trimmers, and other tools, to ensure clients’ properties are maintained to the highest standards. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work and is committed to delivering excellent service.
Key Responsibilities:
· Perform lawn care tasks, including mowing, edging, and trimming, to maintain clean, well-manicured lawns.
· Operate and maintain zero-turn mowers, ensuring they are in good working condition.
· Follow detailed instructions and specific guidelines for lawn care and maintenance.
· Apply pesticide and herbicides for weed and pest control, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
· Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained, and stored properly after use.
· Inspect lawns regularly and address any issues, including pest or disease problems, ensuring the best outcome for the client’s lawn health.
· Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction with services provided.
· Maintain a safe and clean working environment, following all safety protocols and best practices.
· Keep accurate records of services performed and any equipment maintenance.
Qualifications:
· Pesticide Applicator License preferred, or willingness to obtain one.
· Previous experience in lawn care or landscaping preferred.
· Ability to operate and maintain zero-turn mowers and other lawn care equipment.
· Attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
· Ability to follow instructions and take pride in delivering high-quality results.
· Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
· Ability to lift and move heavy equipment and supplies as needed.
· Ability to kneel, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
Application Process:
Interested Candidates are invited to submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest and experience related to horticulture to the email below. Please include contact information for at least one academic or professional reference.
Contact:
Allison Hazel
allisonslandscape@gmail.com
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $17.50 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22