What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Specialist position at The Green Machine?
The Green Machine is looking for a lawn care applicator to join our team in spring of 2025. This person should be an experienced, knowledgeable applicator who enjoys caring for turf but has not found the right home yet or someone truly looking to grow into the position. An ideal candidate is looking for long term employment, has a desire to continue to learn, enjoys working outdoors/in the green industry, and has a positive attitude. The Green Machine had been providing lawn care services since 1974 and takes pride in providing the best service that we can. We prefer to work 10 hour days Monday through Friday Spring and Fall while enjoying Fridays off in July/August (as weather allows). Pay is competitive and there is room for increases. The Green Machine is an equal opportunity employer.
- 3 years’ experience in lawn care (applicants with golf course experience are encouraged to apply)
- CT Junior Operators license required, 3A Supervisor's license a big plus
- Interest/willingness to do bed weed control, tick control, seeding is a big plus
- Great customer service
- Experience with both granular and liquid applications
- Experience with Z-Spray / Steel Green application equipment
- Diagnose lawn care issues & make necessary recommendations
- Correctly mix chemicals according to label instructions
- Must be knowledgeable in turf weed identification
- Must be knowledgeable in turf insect and disease identification
- Must be able to lift and move 60 lbs
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable
- Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card
- Must be able to pass a pre-hiring drug test
- Winter Service is required at The Green Machine unless otherwise agreed upon
For more information on The Green Machine please visit www.greenmachinect.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $35