Lawn Care Technician

Raleigh NC

Description

Lawn Doctor of North Raleigh is a local franchise that specializes in fertilizer and weed control, insect control, seeding and aeration, soil amending and enrichment, among other lawn applications. Lawn Doctor has been a leader in the lawn care industry for over 50 years, but our North Raleigh franchise started operating in 2016. We are a young franchise that is growing at a very fast rate and we need great employees to continue this trend. If you are considering making a career change, I would urge you to contact us. Applicants will be given discretion and confidentiality. Lawn Doctor of North Raleigh is currently seeking a highly motivated, responsible person with a great work ethic and attention to detail to join our team. This position will work directly with, and report to the owner of the franchise. This is a great opportunity for someone to join a small, fast growing company and have a direct impact on its success, while advancing their careers. This is an entry level position with a high likelihood for promotion as the company grows. Lawn Doctor of North Raleigh is very loyal to its employees and rewards strong effort and success. The ideal candidate MUST have: - Clean driving record and reliable transportation to/from work - Ability to work outside in all weather conditions (i.e. heat, cold, rain, etc.) - Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods of time - Ability to obtain a NC Ground Pesticide Applicator’s License - Prior experience applying chemicals to turf, operating commercial lawn equipment and/or professional landscape experience is a bonus, but not required Compensation and Benefits: - 35k – 45k(DOE) + overtime - Production and Annual Bonuses - Annual Employment/Salary Review - Health Insurance(after 90 days employment) - Sick/Vacation Days - Clothing/uniform allowance - Moderately flexible schedule - Very Little Weekend Work(except as needed for weather and workload) - No work on major holidays Position Duties (include, but not limited to): - Application of products to customers’ lawns using our patented equipment - Communicating with the customer about conditions or issues in their lawn - Daily communication with owner regarding equipment/product needs and customer lawn conditions - Daily cleaning and inspection of equipment and service vehicles - Loading/unloading of products and equipment from service vehicles - Equipment repair and maintenance