What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lawn Care Fertilization Technician position at Romeiro's Landscaping, Inc.?
As a Lawn Care Fertilizer Technician, you'll apply fertilizer, weed control, and pest control treatments to residential and commercial properties throughout Massachusetts. You'll work independently on a route, follow a treatment schedule, and communicate directly with customers about their lawn's health. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys working outdoors, likes a hands-on job, and wants to build a long-term career in the lawn care and landscaping industry.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Apply applications in accordance with EPA guidelines for lawn care, tree, shrub, and pest control
- Interact with commercial clients
- Operate ride-on and push spreaders/sprayers, and maintain equipment in safe working condition
- Diagnose common lawn issues (weeds, grubs, fungus, thin/bare spots) and recommend treatment plans
- Follow a daily route schedule efficiently, arriving on time to each property
- Accurately document applications, product usage, and account notes
- Communicate professionally with customers on-site and leave clear service summaries
- Follow all Massachusetts pesticide/fertilizer application laws and safety regulations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked company vehicle
Qualifications:
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license with a clean driving record
- Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator License or willingness to obtain certification (Romeiro's Landscaping can assist with training and licensing for the right candidate)
- Prior experience in lawn care, landscaping, or turf management
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and operate power equipment safely
- Strong attention to detail and a customer-service mindset
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
What Romeiro's Landscaping Offers:
- Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
- Training and support obtaining your MA pesticide applicator license
- 401(k) / 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Full Time
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Stoughton, MA 02072
In person position
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- MA Pesticide Applicators License
Romeiro's Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer. We're always looking for hardworking, reliable team members to join our lawn care and landscape maintenance crew in Massachusetts.