Lawn Care Technician

Lawn Care Technician

The Service Leader is responsible for providing lawn care, aeration and seed, tree and shrub care and other services sold by Virginia Green. They make timely lawn and landscape applications using hand and powered equipment to apply fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides.

Primary responsibilities include :

• Working individually or with a crew to provide services to all properties on assigned route. Using hand and powered equipment, apply fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides, and aeration and seeding for pest and weed control in lawns
• Comply with all state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures and guidelines for Virginia Green and Maryland Department of Agricultural services.
• Manage route generated by Routing Efficiency Manager by using our Mobile device management.
• Perform thorough inspection and evaluations of customer properties; solve service issues by communicating agronomic advice to customers
• Interact with customers if present to determine any concerns and existing conditions. Sell additional services to existing and prospective customers
• Conduct final inspection of lawn to ensure all work was performed correctly, completely, and granular products are blown off hard surfaces
• Document services using mobile technology accurately and legibly
• Service Leader will maintain the company vehicles and equipment per guidelines.
• Assist with training new service leaders
• Assist with maintaining and cleaning facility and grounds
• May be required to work outside of normal schedule, including overtime
• Maintain a neat and clean appearance as outlined in the associate handbook and follow PPE and safety regulations and work in a safe manner.

Required qualifications / attributes include :

Education and experience :