What are the responsibilities and job description for the Turf Technician position at Madison Lawn & Landscape, Inc.?
Madison Lawn and Landscape is looking for an experienced and motivated individual who is ready to elevate their career within the green industry! A Turf Technician is responsible for applying fertilizers, herbicides, and other lawn treatments to ensure our clients' lawns are healthy, vibrant, and weed-free. This work not only elevates the quality of the landscapes but also helps build lasting relationships with our clients, as they rely on our skill to keep their lawns in top condition.
Here's What You'd Do
- Apply fertilizer/herbicide/pesticide/other chemicals correctly and safely
- Work independently or as a team to complete daily tasks while upholding our standards of work.
- Utilize mobile software to log daily production
- Safely operate lawn care equipment
- Drive a truck pulling a trailer
- Load equipment on and off a trailer safely
- Clean and maintain the equipment. Report to our mechanic if maintenance is needed.
- Work with other divisions to achieve company goals
You Might Be a Good Fit If You Have
- SD Applicator's License required
- Experience in the green industry or horticulture background
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record
- Dependable transportation to and from work
- Willingness to learn and improve
- Good time management and organization skills
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, bend and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to operate equipment within the industry
Success in This Position Looks Like:
- Consistent attendance and positive communication
- Timely execution of daily tasks and production logs
- Safe and accurate application of chemicals
- Proper vehicle and equipment maintenance and care
Hours & Compensation
- Regular hours: Monday - Friday 7am-4pm. Overtime hours available and, at times, required.
- 1-2 years of experience:
- $18.00 - $20.00
- Position type: Full-time
- Year-round employment with snow removal services
- Safe Harbor 401K with company match
- Health Insurance consultation
Additional Responsibilities
- Assist other departments as requested by management.
- Perform snow removal services during winter months.
- Undertake other tasks as assigned by management.
Here’s What To Know About Working Here
At Madison Lawn & Landscape of Sioux Falls, we’re a tight-knit group who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we’re one of Sioux Falls’ largest leading property service and landscape companies, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
Join a team of talented and driven individuals who work to be the best within the green industry. With our range of services, including landscape design, property maintenance, irrigation install & repair, turf care, tree care and commercial/ residential mowing there’s no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sioux Falls, SD 57106 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sioux Falls, SD 57106: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20