Overview
Epic Lawn Care & Pest Control is a homegrown local company delivering exceptional residential and commercial lawn care and pest control services. We are growing and seeking motivated, professional, career-minded individuals to join our Lawn Care & Pest Control applications team in a full-time role.
Position Description
The essential duties of this position include the following :
- Working individually using hand and powered equipment to apply fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides and herbicides for pest and weed control in lawn and ornamentals.
- Must be able to obtain Applicator's license within 30 days of hire and maintain license.
- Unload and load equipment at each property, remove loose trash and debris from landscape area prior to servicing area.
- Interact and ask questions of customers if they are present when job is completed, to determine customer concerns and existing conditions.
- Sell additional services to existing and prospective customers.
- Perform thorough inspection and evaluation of customer properties.
- Properly identify insects, weeds, and fungus conditions, as well as pest harborage areas and conducive conditions, and prescribe corrective measures.
- Document service using handheld technology and / or complete accurate and legible service documents and provide to customer.
- Operate company vehicle in compliance with federal, state, local laws and company policy. Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Follow proper safety protocols while working with equipment.
- Maintain equipment and tools in good working order.
- May be required to work outside of normal schedule, including overtime, weekends, and holidays, as it may be necessary to fulfill the duties or the needs of the business.
- Maintain a neat and clean appearance.
- Follow safety regulations and work in a safe manner.
Qualifications
0–2 years of related experience in a customer service environmentPrevious lawn care experience (preferred)Must enjoy working outdoors and be able to work in temperature ranges from teens to over 90 degrees and in varying weather conditionsStrong customer and client focusAble to analyze situations and determine appropriate resolutionAbility to manage time effectivelyPossess high communication skillsMust be able to work on a team as well as individuallyValid driver's license and a clean driving record per company standards (required)Physical Demands
Position involves sitting, standing, stooping, kneeling, pushing, shoving, lifting, carrying and moving objects that can weigh up to 50 lbs. This movement can occur throughout the day.Must be able to lift 50-pound bags of fertilizer, load, unload, push, lift and guide rotary spreader with a total weight of 80-100 pounds and maneuver 400-foot spray hose.Push and pull work below your feet, dig holes and walk long distances in all weather conditions.Travel to and from work locations required and employee may drive a company vehicle.Benefits
40 hours a week plus overtime payPaid training when you beginPaid vacations and holidaysRecognition for a job well doneFriendly & positive work environmentA chance to grow with our companyOUR EPIC TEAM LOOKS FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!
Please visit us at https : / / www.epiclawns.com / careers to learn more.
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