Lawn Service Technican

Rocket Pest Control • West Palm Beach, FL

44d • Onsite

About The Position

Rocket Pest Control is seeking a Lawn Service Professional to join their team. This role involves managing a designated route, fulfilling daily production schedules, operating with limited supervision, and providing pest control and lawn solutions. The professional will conduct property inspections, identify lawn issues, diagnose pest and lawn problems, examine customer's irrigation and mowing methods, and propose plans for healthy lawns through proper maintenance and services.

Requirements

• A High School diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of 30-day initial training (classroom and field training) and earning minimum of two CEU’s annually.
• Ability to calculate basic math.
• Ability to walk, climb, stoop, reach, crawl, crouch, kneel, push, pull and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, to be able to speak to customers on the phone and in-person correspondence.
• Working in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Must be able to work Saturdays.
• Must have a current and valid driver license and be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to pass seven-year criminal background check.
• Must be able to pass company drug screen.
• Must be able to pass three-year motor vehicle report and meet insurance eligibility requirements criteria of insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

• Lawn & Ornamental license or certification (not required)

Responsibilities

• Maintain service schedules for all customers on assigned route, calling customer prior to their service.
• Provide excellent communication and people skills to build trust and create positive customer experiences.
• Diagnose and discuss the scope of pest control & fertilization service(s) with customers.
• Communicate in conjunction with sales staff in order to meet client expectations.
• Respond to customer requests in a timely manner.
• Continuously monitor lawn quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and operation managers.
• Complete and submit service related paperwork in a timely and orderly fashion.
• Complete initial technical training and participate in regular update training.
• Adhere and abide to all driving laws/company policies when operating company vehicles.
• Maintain assigned service vehicle, equipment and tools in clean/good working condition.
• Participate in collections efforts.

Benefits

• 8 Company-paid Holidays per year
• Earn up to 10 Days of Paid-Time Off per year
• Company-Paid Life insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with company match up to 5%
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED