What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Lawn Applicator position at Carrington Lawn & Landscape?
Carrington Lawn & Landscape is a locally owned and innovative company dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our clients and providing a rewarding work environment for our team. We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Lawn Care Technician to join our dynamic team. This role involves traditional pesticide and fertilizer application, supporting our sales team, and engaging in cross-divisional work. Join us to be part of a supportive team that values your contributions and offers exciting career development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service and be a positive, supportive teammate.
- Read and understand chemical labels, accurately mix and fill tanks per label rates.
- Professionally apply herbicide and fertilizer products to client properties.
- Maintain accurate records of time and product use.
- Diagnose issues and recommend service solutions.
- Operate mechanical spreaders, aerators, and other machines.
- Minimize errors by using best practices and proper procedures.
- Communicate and collaborate with team members for training and workflow optimization.
- Maintain application equipment to ensure proper function and a professional appearance.
- Participate in winter work as part of our Snow & Ice Management team, with roles based on experience and skill set.
- Collaborate with landscape maintenance and installation teams as needed throughout the growing season.
Qualifications
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and process.
- Entrepreneurial spirit for growth and collaboration.
Compensation
$24 to $29/hour based on experience.
Benefits
- Paid time off upon hire
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401k with a company match program
- Company-paid life insurance policy
- High-quality company apparel for all seasons
- Company-assisted professional development
- Core working hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday
Offered compensation: $24/hr - $29/hr
Experience and License Requirements
- Driver's License
- General Landscape Industry (optional)
- Lawn Care Technician (optional)
- Wisconsin Turf and Ornamental Pesticide Certification (optional)
Salary : $24 - $29