Turf Care Technician

Mariani Premier Group•Stamford, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Hoffman Landscapes is a local, Top 100 Landscape Company that serves residential customers located in Fairfield and Litchfield Counties in CT and Westchester County in NY. With a 30-year track record of 10% plus yearly growth, top-notch customer service and a positive working environment, we offer the excitement and opportunity that can only come from a company that is financially strong and committed to growth.

Requirements

1 - 5 years experience in a lawn healthcare position
Junior Operator's Pesticide License preferred, or able to obtain license within 30 days.
Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Degree in Arboriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Plant Science, Landscape Management, Environmental Science or a related field OR prior experience working in the tree care industry is preferred but not required
Valid CT DEEP Commercial Pesticide Applicators and/or Supervisory License, or the ability to obtain license within 30 days preferred
Valid NY DEC Commercial Pesticide Applicators License, or the ability to obtain license within 60 days preferred.
Ability to bend, stoop, squat, stand and walk for extended periods of time
Ability to lift 50 lbs

Responsibilities

Conducting Integrated Pest Management (IPM) inspections on residential properties.
Diagnose turf issues.
Supervision & managing of territory.
Understanding of insect, disease, and cultural tending practices.
Performing manual labor in all weather conditions during the season
Ability to operate/calibrate lawn or ornamental spray equipment.
Knowledge of mixing pesticides