Lawn Care Applicator
About The Position
As a Lawn Care Specialist, you will help create and maintain healthy lawns for clients. The role involves analyzing soil and diagnosing turf conditions; applying customized treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds; providing seeding and aeration services; and using specialized equipment and treatment blends to address lawn-specific needs. You will educate clients about their lawn care and independently manage your own territory. This position is suited to someone who enjoys outdoor work, problem-solving, and taking ownership of the landscapes in their care. The physical demands include lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds and operating equipment in outdoor conditions. The role may require heavy lifting and work in all weather conditions. SavATree is a nationwide provider of tree, shrub, and lawn care services. The company describes its work as focused on preservation and care and its culture as collaborative, competitive, and caring, with an emphasis on teamwork, integrity, respect, and positive impact.
Requirements
- 1–2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application.
- Ability to operate lawn care equipment and perform heavy lifting in all weather conditions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously.
- Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills for communicating with clients.
- Valid Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator’s License, or ability to obtain one.
- Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and operate equipment in outdoor conditions.
Nice To Haves
- A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, or Horticulture, or equivalent experience (preferred).
- CDL (a plus).
Responsibilities
- Perform soil analysis and diagnose turf conditions.
- Apply customized treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds.
- Provide seeding and aeration services to promote healthy growth.
- Use specialized equipment and blends to address lawn-specific needs.
- Educate clients by sharing detailed information about their lawn care.
- Manage an assigned territory independently.
- Operate lawn care equipment in outdoor conditions.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) savings plan
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Vehicle program
- Extensive training
- Continuing education
- Opportunities to advance a career in turf management and lawn care
- $3,000 sign-on bonus based on experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
