What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apply Today - Interview Tomorrow Lawn Care Technician position at Joshua Tree Experts?
The Lawn Care Technician will manage an assigned territory of residential and commercial properties providing timely professional lawn care treatments and high-quality customer service to Joshua Tree clients.
SIGN ON BONUS $500
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete daily assigned work in a timely and efficient manner
- Provide excellent customer service to clients
- Build professional and trusting relationships with clients
- Prepare truck daily by ensuring proper product selection and quantity
- Monitor and restock truck's inventory of flags, stakes, and promotional materials
- Identify and diagnose a variety of common lawn-related problems
- Recommend treatments to clients to improve overall health of lawn
- Operate all assigned equipment safely
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections
- Generates leads for new and existing clients regarding plant health care, tree care, or pest control
- Meet or exceed daily production goal
- Perform or schedule vehicle or equipment servicing
- Complies with all safety rules regarding vehicle and equipment operation
- Completes all paperwork and product information accurately for proper recordkeeping
- Meets or exceeds performance goals as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent ability to be self-motivated and driven
- Strong ability to communicate effectively
- Strong ability to be organized and efficient
- Ability to utilize lawn care equipment including but not limited to spreaders, ride-on spreaders, and liquid sprayers
- Ability to identify and diagnose lawn care issues
- Ability to identify hazardous situations
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends, if necessary
Required Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Pass DOT CFR-49 Physical Exam, as required
- Experience in lawn care application services, is preferred
- PA Pesticide Applicators License in CORE and CAT 7, is preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs at one time, repeatedly throughout the day
- Must be able to bend, stoop, walk up steep hills while pushing or dragging equipment