Lawn Specialist

SavATree • Steamboat Springs, CO

4d

About The Position

As a Lawn Care Specialist with Thrive, you will help create lush, green lawns and healthy landscapes for clients. Typical work includes analyzing soil, diagnosing turf, palm, and shrub conditions, applying treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds, and providing seeding, aeration, and other landscape enhancement services. You will educate clients about their properties and manage your own territory with independence. The role suits someone who enjoys outdoor work, problem-solving, and taking ownership of the landscapes in their care.

Requirements

• Have 1–2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application.
• Be able to operate various equipment and perform heavy lifting in all weather conditions.
• Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously.
• Have excellent verbal, written, and listening skills to communicate effectively with clients.
• Hold a valid Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator’s License or be able to obtain one.
• Be authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Be able 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, Horticulture, or equivalent experience.
• A Florida JE card.
• A commercial driver’s license (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Perform soil analysis and diagnose turf, palm, and shrub conditions.
• Apply organic, hybrid, integrated, and nutrient-based treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds.
• Provide seeding, aeration, and other landscape enhancement services.
• Educate clients by providing comprehensive information about their properties.
• Manage an assigned territory independently.

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Flexible Spending Plan.
• Extensive training and continuing education.
• Opportunities to advance a career in turf management, lawn care, and plant health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed