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Lawn Care Technician

Whether you're an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion for personal and professional growth along with a strong work ethic to be a candidate to join our team. With our aggressive growth, Lawn Doctor of Hamilton County provides real opportunities for advancement within the company. We're looking forward to hearing from you!

Lawn Care Technician Responsibilities

• Driving company vehicle from Lawn Doctor office/warehouse to clients' properties (All technicians drive customized Dodge ProMaster3500 vans)
• Identifying various grasses, weeds, diseases and insects then implementing appropriate control solutions
• Treating lawns with high-quality, environmentally sensitive products (i.e. grass seed, fertilizer, herbicides, pesticides, etc.)
• Operating, maintaining and calibrating equipment, tools and machinery (e.g. Lawn Doctor's patented Turf Tamer Stand-On Applicator)
• Aerating and Power-Seeding lawns (different from mere aeration/over-seeding) with Lawn Doctor's patented Power Seeder
• Communicating clearly (verbally and written) with clients and office staff about lawn issues and services provided
• Meeting/Exceeding production standards and goals

Lawn Care Technician Job Requirements

• Adherence to the company's policies and safety standards. Maintain a valid Indiana Drivers License with clean driving record and insurability; High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Reliable transportation to work (Offices in Carmel and Westfield)
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Ability to thrive in team environment yet self-directed when working alone
• Ability to complete required paperwork and reports; Computer skills (proficiency with Real Green software preferred)
• Ability to operate equipment and machinery
• Ability to regularly lift in excess of 50 lbs
• Drug testing and background checks may be required
• Lawn Care Experience is preferred (though not required); Registered Technician Certification is preferred (though not required) and we will pay for the cost of the exam for new technicians

Lawn Care Technician Compensation

Compensation is commensurate with experience and performance. Working only a 40 hour week, technicians can earn $750-$1,000/week. With production pay, customer retention bonuses and sales commissions, motivated technicians have the opportunity to earn significantly more! Our technicians average $20-25/hour and never work more than 40 hours or any weekends!

We'd love to hear from you if you're interested in finding out more about this career opportunity! And we're not going to say anything clich like "Come and grow with us" or "The grass is greener on our side"...definitely not doing that. (But it's true and we really are a solid company offering great opportunities for our team members!). We look forward to hearing from you!!