What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Technician position at Turner Pest Control LLC?
Job Description:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Lawn Technician position is to perform service calls, initial services, and fill in for Lawn Specialist routes when they are out. They may also provide overflow coverage of recurring services as deemed necessary by management. These technicians’ days can vary by service area and location daily and require flexible scheduling day by day.
Duties include:
Complete the application of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides on a preset daily route
Identify lawn and or pest problems and develop solutions to those problems
Establish effective working relationships with a variety of customers, both internal and external
Safely drive a company vehicle
Use of handheld computerized equipment to manage service calls and documents
Provide customers with general information about our various services
Conduct service calls as needed
Problem solving and/or complaint resolution
Requirements:
Must enjoy working outdoors
Must enjoy hands on work
Ability to safely drive a large, heavy lawn truck
No fear of bugs, snakes, rodents, etc.
Able to withstand long periods of standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, squatting
Be able to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs
Have excellent communication skills
Be competent with the use of new technology
Be organized and able to manage their own daily route
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Lawn Maintenance Experience
Customer Service
Sales Experience
Listening Skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Relationship Building
Problem Solving
Required Qualifications:
At least 21 years of age
Have a valid Florida driver's license with minimal moving violations
High School Diploma or equivalent
