What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spray Technician position at En Garde Deer Defense?
Spray Technician
Broadview Heights, OH
En Garde Deer Defense is a family-owned and operated company specializing in professional deer repellent spray services to help protect yards and gardens.
We are currently hiring a full-time Spray Technician to join our team in Broadview Heights, OH! As a Spray Technician, you will be responsible for applying deer repellent treatments, maintaining equipment, and providing reliable service to customers.
What can we offer YOU:
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- HSA
- Life Insurance
- PTO
- Paid training
Compensation:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- PAY: $50,000-$60,000
- Increased commission and earning potential in year two
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday-Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year-round work
Our Spray Technician will have:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 2 or 4-year technical degree in horticulture or a related field preferred
- Ability to quickly learn plant identification, landscaping techniques, and treatment methods
- Enjoys working outdoors and doing physical work
- Cable of safely handling and operating up to a 50-lb backpack sprayer
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients and team members
- Well-spoken, reliable, organized, detail-oriented, and flexible
- Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required
- Must successfully complete DISC assessment, background check, and drug screening
Our Spray Technician will:
- Complete all assigned customer deer deterrent sprays for each day.
- Quickly learn and apply knowledge of deer behavior and deer-resistant landscaping (training provided within the first 3-6 weeks).
- Apply treatments accurately using proper spray techniques to ensure full landscape coverage.
- Follow property-specific instructions and service notes for each customer.
- Accurately document job details using both digital and manual reporting systems.
- Clean and maintain spray equipment at the end of each workday.
- Complete all assigned regional jobs with weekly deadlines, weather permitting.
- Submit daily job statistics, clock in/out each day, and track expenses as required
- Deliver high-quality customer service and maintain professionalism at all times.
- Keep company vehicle clean and assist with property overspray prevention.
- Support marketing efforts by distributing materials during peak service periods.
- Work directly with the business owner and management team.
- Assist with additional duties during non-spray periods as assigned.
- Provide constructive feedback to improve daily operations.
En Garde Deer Defense is a family-owned and operated company specializing in professional deer repellent spray services to help protect yards and gardens.
Pay: $50000.00 - $60000.00 / year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid training
- Paid time off
Job Type: fulltime
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education: High school degree
Work location: On-site
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000