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Turf Technician and Route Sales

The Grounds Guys
Olathe, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 2/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

Here’s the deal : we’re awesome at taking care of our customers and providing exceptional residential and commercial lawn care and landscaping service. But that only happens because we have amazing people like you on our team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career in the “field” of Turf Care, then we want to talk with you.

Here at Grounds Guys, we are looking for someone ready to take a step forward in their career as a Turf Technician. Someone who looks forward to running and growing a division. And as the company grows, you will have the opportunity to grow into a higher-level role as well.

Is this right for you?

Here are some things we’re looking for in a Turf Technician and Route Sales. This is not an everyday turf technician opportunity. If you identify with any of these statements, we want to speak with you right away, so make sure to apply immediately.

  • You are passionate about serving others, including your crew, the customers, and the community.
  • You see customer service issues as an opportunity to turn every customer into a raving fan.
  • You pride yourself on your communication and are exceptional at getting the work done no matter what it takes.

More than that, you want to play an important role in a business and have ownership over your position and growth of your client base and team.

You understand budgets, margins, and profitability, but you also understand turf care and sales.

Your Responsibilities as a Turf Technician

o You are quite literally the boots on the ground. You’ll be a front-line employee who provides exceptional care, and as you grow the client base, you will add additional technicians and routes.

o You help maintain and implement the fertilization and lawn treatment strategy at high levels of quality and service delivery, giving our clients high level turf care outcomes.

o You help create and implement a direct approach marketing plan that focuses on increasing density to already served areas. We will provide materials and guidance on carrying out that plan.

o You must be able to work outdoors, in all weather conditions, doing very physical work, able to lift / carry 35-80 pounds often

o You ensure everything is wrapped up and set to go for the next day.

How We Measure Success

  • Attendance : Might sound basic, but it’s critical to meet our Customer Service goals. You need to be here as required by your Supervisory team.
  • Budget vs Actual Hours : Keeping jobs profitable is dependent on managing the time planned and spent at each job.
  • Return Rates : You’ll ensure quality control to make sure it’s rare to ever need to go back to redo a job.
  • Customer Retention : Building great relationships with each customer, and ensuring that they receive exceptional service, will keep them coming back.
  • Full Utilization of Software & Processes : This helps make all the above possible.
  • Job Requirements for Turf Technician

  • Prior experience in turf care – at least 3 years and Kansas pesticide applicators license.
  • Sales experience, but if you have not done that previously, we will train you and help you build an effective strategy.
  • General understanding of business principles and the applicability to your division.
  • In addition, there are a few additional minimum requirements that are necessary to be considered for this position.

  • Clean driving history with experience driving a trailer
  • Benefits & Pay

    The base pay range for this position is $27.00-$38.00 per hour and incentive schedule, paid quarterly, based on size and revenue of your route, as well as your daily management and reporting processes. The sky's the limit if you have a growth mindset.

    Benefits : Paid training, opportunities for advancement, paid time off, health and dental insurance, 401k, company provided uniforms

    Salary : $27 - $38

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