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.
Montgomery, AL Job Details Seasonal $12 - $14 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Grounds maintenance and landscaping safety protocols Driver's License Attention to detail Power tools Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Lawn Maintenance Technician and play a vital role in creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces! In this energetic position, you will be responsible for ensuring lawns, gardens, and landscapes are healthy, vibrant, and visually appealing. Your expertise in groundskeeping, landscaping, and equipment operation will help transform outdoor environments into stunning, well-manicured landscapes. This paid role offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, develop your skills in horticulture and landscape maintenance, and contribute to the pride of our community spaces. Responsibilities Operate lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and power tools to maintain lawns and landscapes efficiently. Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, pruning, planting, and planting bed upkeep to ensure healthy growth and aesthetic appeal. Manage irrigation systems to ensure proper watering schedules and troubleshoot issues to maintain optimal plant health. Conduct groundskeeping activities such as tree trimming, shrub pruning, hardscape maintenance, and snow plowing during appropriate seasons. Identify various plants, flowers, trees, and pests to support effective plant health management and pesticide application when necessary. Follow safety protocols diligently while handling equipment and chemicals to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues. Assist with landscape installation projects including hardscape features like pathways or retaining walls as needed. Requirements Prior outdoor work experience with grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred; enthusiasm for working outside in all weather conditions. Mechanical knowledge of landscape maintenance equipment and groundskeeping tools is essential. Familiarity with plant identification, horticulture practices, irrigation systems, and pesticide management is highly desirable. Ability to operate power tools safely while adhering to safety protocol guidelines. Strong attention to detail with excellent physical stamina for repetitive tasks such as mowing or digging. Knowledge of safety procedures related to outdoor work environments and equipment operation. Valid driver's license may be required depending on job site locations; willingness to learn new skills related to groundskeeping and landscaping. Embark on a rewarding career where your hands-on skills make a tangible difference! We're committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training in landscape maintenance techniques while fostering a safe and energetic work environment. Join us today to help craft beautiful outdoor spaces that inspire pride in our community!
Pay:
$12.00 - $14.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week
