What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Lawn Care Technician position at Tru Cut Landscapes?
Tru Cut Landscapes | Bulverde, TX
About UsTru Cut Landscapes is a family-owned and operated landscape company serving the Texas Hill Country since 2001. We specialize in professional lawn maintenance, landscape improvements, native plant installations, property enhancement, and long-term landscape solutions. We take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, quality workmanship, and reliable results for our clients.
Our approach emphasizes sustainable landscape practices, Texas native plants, and providing long-term solutions that help our customers get the most from their properties.
We are seeking a Lead Lawn Care Technician who can work independently, lead by example, and help maintain our reputation for quality, professionalism, and exceptional customer service.
Position SummaryThe Lead Lawn Care Technician is responsible for performing lawn maintenance, landscape services, equipment operation, and basic field repairs while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer service. This position requires an individual who can work independently, manage daily tasks efficiently, and occasionally supervise or train crew members when needed.
ResponsibilitiesLawn Maintenance- Perform mowing, edging, trimming, blowing, and general lawn care services
- Maintain high-quality standards on residential and commercial properties
- Identify and communicate property concerns, irrigation issues, turf problems, or safety hazards
- Complete assigned routes efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
- Safely operate commercial lawn maintenance equipment including:
- Commercial zero-turn mowers
- Walk-behind mowers
- String trimmers
- Edgers
- Backpack blowers
- Hedge trimmers
- Chainsaws (when applicable)
- Perform daily inspections of equipment and vehicles
- Troubleshoot and complete minor field repairs to minimize downtime
- Report major mechanical issues promptly
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Assist with training new employees
- Lead small crews when assigned
- Promote a positive, productive work environment
- Follow company safety procedures and industry best practices
- Interact professionally with customers and property managers
- Represent Tru Cut Landscapes in a positive manner at all times
- Address customer questions courteously and professionally
- Maintain clean job sites and professional appearance standards
- Experience operating lawn care or landscape equipment
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable attendance and punctuality
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Leadership or crew management experience
- Equipment troubleshooting and repair experience
- Landscape installation experience
- Basic knowledge of irrigation
- Trailer backing and towing experience
This is an outdoor position requiring work in a variety of weather conditions, including:
- Extreme Texas heat
- Cold temperatures
- Wind
- Rain
- Dusty environments
Applicants must be physically capable of standing, walking, bending, lifting, and performing manual labor throughout the workday.
What We Offer- Competitive pay based on experience and performance
- Year-round work opportunities
- Professional growth and advancement
- Leadership development opportunities
- Family-owned company with over 25 years of service to the community
- Supportive team environment where hard work is recognized
- Opportunity to work independently and take ownership of your work
- A company that values quality workmanship, customer service, and integrity
- The ability to build a long-term career, not just hold a job
We're looking for someone who:
- Takes pride in their work
- Shows up on time and ready to work
- Can solve problems in the field
- Treats customers with respect
- Works safely and efficiently
- Wants to grow with a company that values quality and professionalism
If you're looking for an opportunity to build a career with a company that values hard work, craftsmanship, customer service, and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you.