RESIDENTIAL LAWN SPECIALIST/AERATOR

TruGreen • West Carrollton, OH

10d • Onsite

About The Position

TruGreen is hiring a Residential Lawn Care Technician for its Dayton Central team, based in West Carrollton, Ohio. The technician serves residential and commercial properties across the surrounding communities, applying lawn care treatments, identifying customer needs, and recommending services. The role involves driving a company vehicle on an assigned route, managing route and customer information with a tablet, and building customer relationships while working outdoors in an independent, fast-paced environment.

No prior lawn care experience is required. TruGreen provides paid training, hands-on coaching, and company-paid state certification when applicable. This physically active position includes walking an average of 10–12 miles outdoors each day, lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds, working in various weather conditions, operating equipment safely, and serving multiple customers daily. Applicants must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card and become DOT certified.

Requirements

• Be at least 19 years old at the time of hire.
• Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work.
• Pass an MVR review and consent to a criminal background check.
• Be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card and become DOT certified.
• Be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Have a high school diploma or GED.
• Be reliable, self-motivated, and customer-focused.
• Speak, read, and write English fluently.
• Be physically able to walk an average of 10–12 miles outdoors throughout the day and lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
• Be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• A lawn care license or other applicable license may qualify candidates for higher starting pay.

Responsibilities

• Drive a company vehicle on an assigned route.
• Apply lawn care treatments to residential and commercial properties.
• Identify customer needs and recommend solutions and additional services.
• Manage route and customer information using a tablet.
• Build relationships with customers and deliver exceptional service.
• Work safely outdoors in a fast-paced, independent environment.
• Operate equipment safely.

Benefits

• Paid training and company-paid state certification if applicable.
• Performance bonuses and commission opportunities.
• Overtime opportunities during peak season.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with benefits eligibility after 30 days.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee discounts.
• Career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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