A Lawn Care or Pesticide Technician provides lawn care that includes the application of chemicals to control weeds, insects or diseases. Works for lawn care companies that specialize in chemical treatments. Provides services for residential lawns or the grounds at a building or office park.
Lawn Care Specialist Blackjack Horticulture Birmingham, AL | Full-Time | Onsite About Us Blackjack Horticulture is a full-service landscape contractor specializing in maintenance, installation, floriculture, and masonry/hardscapes.
Our mission is simple:
making outdoor spaces a JOY, not a JOB. We're looking for a detail-oriented, knowledgeable Lawn Care Specialist to help our clients achieve healthy, beautiful lawns through expert turf and plant health care. About the Role As a Lawn Care Specialist, you'll be responsible for applying fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and other turf and ornamental treatments on residential and commercial properties. You'll diagnose lawn and plant health issues, apply the right treatment plan, and help protect and grow Blackjack's reputation for quality care. What You'll Do Apply fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other chemical treatments to lawns and landscape beds Identify weeds, pests, diseases, and other turf/plant health issues, and recommend appropriate treatment Calibrate and operate application equipment (spreaders, sprayers, etc.) accurately and safely Follow all label instructions and state/federal regulations for chemical application Maintain accurate application records, including product, rate, and location applied Communicate professionally with clients regarding treatment plans and lawn/plant health Maintain and care for application equipment and vehicles Report any property or safety concerns to your supervisor Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE What We're Looking For 2+ years of experience in lawn care required Valid Pesticide Applicator License/Certification preferred Knowledge of common turf, weed, and pest identification a plus Valid driver's license and clean driving record Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise application instructions Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and a strong communicator What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Referral program Safety equipment provided Opportunities for advancement How to Apply Apply online at blackjackhorticulture.com/careers Blackjack Horticulture is an equal opportunity employer.
