What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Specialist position at Elites Lawncare and Snow?
Job Title: Lawn Care Specialist
Location: Rockford, IL
Company Overview:
We are a trusted lawn care and landscaping company serving residential and commercial clients in the Rockford area. Our team takes pride in delivering high-quality lawn maintenance and landscaping services with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.
Position Summary:
We are looking for hardworking and reliable Lawn Care Specialists to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and take pride in maintaining beautiful landscapes. No prior experience is required—we are willing to train the right candidates!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, and blowing
- Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides safely and effectively
- Operate and maintain lawn care equipment, including mowers, trimmers, and blowers
- Identify and address common lawn issues such as weeds, pests, and diseases
- Assist with landscape installations, including planting, mulching, and hardscape projects
- Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times
- Work effectively as part of a team to ensure top-quality service
Requirements:
- Must have a valid driver's license
- No driving offenses in the last 5 years
- Must obtain a pesticide applicator license within 45 days of being hired
- Physically able to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 75 lbs
Compensation & Benefits:
- $18–$20 per hour (based on experience)
- One week paid time off after one year of continuous service
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Potential to join our winter snow management team for additional earnings
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join a growing team and enjoy working outdoors, apply today! Submit your resume and apply at Careers at Elites lawn care and snow removal
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20