Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator
About The Position
At TruGreen, the Residential Lawn Specialist provides residential lawn care using the company’s established treatment methods. The role applies fertilizers and weed-control treatments, assesses lawn concerns, and offers customers personalized service and recommendations. Specialists travel to customer homes in a company vehicle and maintain accurate treatment and service records. The position also includes vehicle and equipment care, service upselling, and contributing to facility upkeep. The work is outdoors and involves physical activity, equipment operation, and customer interaction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card.
- Ability to read work instructions and complete documentation clearly and accurately.
- Basic math skills for property measurements and product calculations.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Reliable time management and commitment to punctuality.
- Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English.
- Must be physically located in the United States while performing the job.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and operate equipment.
- Ability to work in varying weather and outdoor conditions, and move safely on uneven terrain and stairs.
- Ability to interact with customers and apply treatments using proper PPE.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in horticulture, landscaping, customer service, or related fields is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Apply fertilizers and weed-control treatments safely and precisely.
- Diagnose lawn concerns and offer solutions during customer visits and calls.
- Measure properties and provide quotes for TruGreen services.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments, customer instructions, and service notes.
- Drive a company vehicle to customer homes and represent TruGreen.
- Clean and inspect vehicles and equipment daily.
- Upsell services to current customers through on-route interactions and calls.
- Contribute to facility upkeep.
Benefits
- Paid training and ongoing development.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Competitive wages and performance-based bonuses for qualifying specialists.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Supportive team culture.
- Outdoor, active work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
