What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Spray Technician position at DalaCasa Landscape Management?
The primary purpose of this career opportunity is to provide turf management services for grounds management. This position serves as a member of a turf crew providing chemical application to residential and commercial properties assigned, as well as providing clients with advice and assistance with their lawn care.
Benefit Package (HOT)
2 weeks paid vacation
11 paid holidays
Health Insurance available after 60 days
Dental Insurance available after 60 days
Vision available after 60 days
401(k) with matching
100% Company Sponsored Life Insurance Paid training
Responsibilities/Duties
Apply fertilizers and pesticides to lawns/landscapes according to label instructions, safety procedures, and schedule.
Drive a company vehicle to clients’ locations, make necessary applications, and provide client with documentation of service at job location.
Interact with clients on site, via email, and/or phone as needed.
Promptly respond (within 24-48 hours) to client questions or requests for additional services.
Other duties as assigned.
Key Performance Metrics
Perform work safely, efficiently, and correctly.
Arrive on time, complete scheduled work, communicate problems or concerns to supervisor in a timely manner.
Professionally communicate information that is easily understood regarding turf care needs to the client, either verbally or in written form.
Take ownership of the role and make it your own.
Success Behaviors
Energetic self-starter and demonstrates initiative
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills that reflect ownership of self and other team members
Excellent time management skills
Keen eye for detail
Results and action oriented
Effective problem solving skills
Performs and demands excellent quality in work
Service and teamwork oriented
Customer centered and focused
Focus on learning and self development
Technically competent and skilled
Minimum Qualifications & Educational Requirements
1-2 years related industry experience
NC Pesticide License (strongly preferred) (Paid training will be provided to the right candidate)
Turfgrass degree or certificate preferred, but not required. (Paid training will be provided to the right candidate)
Knowledge of spraying/spreading equipment
Ability to read and understand a pesticide label
Ability to calculate rates and amounts of products needed to complete work.
Minimum 1 year of experience making liquid and granular application to turfgrass/ornamental landscapes
Ability to maintain and personify our core values - positive attitude, customer first, professionalism, dedicated, and have a desire to succeed.
Knowledge of computer applications.
Must be able to perform physical labor for prolonged periods of time in a wide range of climatic conditions including extremes of heat and cold.
Must be able to lift and carry objects 50 to 90 pounds.
Must have a current driver’s license and clean driving record.
