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Spray Technician

Earth Works Unlimited of Florida LLC
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

Job Description: As a Lawn and Ornamental Grass Spray Technician for Earth Works, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and aesthetic appeal of our clients' lawns and ornamental grasses. You will use your expertise in applying pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to maintain vibrant, healthy landscapes. This role requires a strong understanding of lawn care, pest control, and safe chemical application techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides to lawns and ornamental grasses according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Diagnose and treat lawn and ornamental grass problems, including pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
  • Operate and maintain spray equipment, ensuring all tools are clean, calibrated, and in good working condition.
  • Monitor weather conditions and adjust application schedules to ensure optimal results and minimize environmental impact.
  • Provide expert advice to clients on lawn and ornamental grass care, including proper watering, mowing, and maintenance practices.
  • Maintain accurate records of all chemical applications, including product used, quantity, and location.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of chemicals.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Lawn and Ornamental Grass Spray Technician or in a related field.
  • State certification or license in pesticide application (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong knowledge of turfgrass management, ornamental grass care, and integrated pest management.
  • Familiarity with various types of lawn and ornamental grass species and their specific care requirements.
  • Ability to diagnose and treat common lawn and ornamental grass issues effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
  • Valid driver's license with a 3-year clean driving record.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

What We Offer:

  • $20-$25 an hour based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company gifted life insurance policy and mental wellbeing benefits.
  • Holiday Pay
  • Retirement plan and paid time off after 1 year.
  • Annual bonuses and pay incentives.
  • Employee discount at retail garden center.
  • Bailey’s Corporate Gym Membership discount.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • A positive and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and integrity.
  • The chance to work with a company that values excellence, integrity, team work and fun, while being committed to remaining the best in the business.

About Us: At Earth Works, we take pride in being the top the Google rated, leading landscape company in Jacksonville FL, known for our exceptional service and a commitment to quality. We specialize in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients, and we're looking for a skilled Lawn and Ornamental Lawn Spray Technician to join our team. If you have a passion for landscaping and a keen eye for detail, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

How to Apply: If you are passionate about lawn and ornamental grass care and want to be part of a winning team, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume outlining your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role to careers.earthworks@gmail.com or apply online at https://www.earthworksjax.com/careers-career-opportunities-for-personal-growth/.

Earth Works is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Hourly pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • spray technician: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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