What are the responsibilities and job description for the Turf Technician position at The Grounds Guys?
Position Overview
At Ground Guys, we take pride in delivering professional residential and commercial lawn care and landscaping services. Our reputation is built on attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Turf Care Technician to join our team and help with the high standards our customers expect.
This role is ideal for someone with hands-on turf care experience who is ready to grow their career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Turf Care Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining and improving the health and appearance of client properties. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Perform a variety of turf care services, including:
- Lawn fertilization and treatment applications
- Weed control in turf and landscape beds
- Aeration, dethatching, and other seasonal services
- Assess turf health and overall landscape condition, identifying issues such as weeds, disease, or poor growth
- Ensure all work meets company quality standards by:
- Completing any missed tasks from prior services (e.g., trimming, weed removal, weed eating, edging, debris cleanup)
- Removing clippings from hard surfaces and ensuring properties are left clean and presentable
- Operate equipment safely and efficiently
- Prepare equipment, materials, and job sites for the next day’s work
- Work collaboratively with crew members to deliver outstanding customer service
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking individuals who take pride in their work and are committed to delivering high-quality results.
- Demonstrated experience in turf care or lawn maintenance
- Strong ability to evaluate lawn quality and identify areas for improvement
- Attention to detail with a commitment to completing work thoroughly
- A proactive mindset—willing to take initiative to correct or complete tasks as needed
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Customer-focused attitude with a passion for delivering great service
Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying 35–80 lbs regularly
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and operate equipment for extended periods
Minimum Qualifications
- Prior turf care or landscaping experience required
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Experience towing or operating a trailer preferred
How Success Is Measured
- Consistent attendance and reliability
- Completion of jobs within estimated timeframes
- High-quality work with minimal rework or callbacks
- Strong customer satisfaction and retention
- Effective use of company systems and processes
Apply Today
We’re looking for dedicated professionals who want to be part of a growing team committed to excellence. If you take pride in your work and are ready to grow your career in turf care, we’d love to hear from you.