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WILKIE'S PEST CONTROL

Lawn & Ornamental Technician

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What they do

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.

$39,248 / year median in Florida

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

WE'RE HIRING
EXPERIENCED
LAWN & ORNAMENTAL TECHNICIAN
Turn your experience into a career you can grow with. Are you an experienced Lawn & Ornamental Technician who takes pride in making properties look their absolute best? Do you know the difference between simply treating a lawn and actually knowing what a lawn needs ? If you have the experience, knowledge, and attention to detail to deliver outstanding results for customers, we want you on our team.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for a skilled Lawn & Ornamental Technician to join our growing team. This is not a position for someone looking to learn the basics from scratch. Previous lawn and ornamental experience is required. You'll be trusted to manage your route, diagnose lawn and ornamental issues, apply treatments correctly, and build strong relationships with customers through the quality of your work. What You'll Be Responsible For Performing professional lawn fertilization and weed-control applications Caring for ornamental plants, shrubs, and landscape areas Inspecting properties and identifying pest, disease, nutritional, and turf problems Applying products safely, accurately, and according to label requirements Maintaining accurate service records and documenting property conditions Providing excellent customer service and answering customer questions professionally Maintaining your vehicle, equipment, and application supplies Managing your route efficiently while maintaining a high standard of service Representing our company with professionalism and pride
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Experience matters.
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience in lawn care, turf management, ornamental care, pest control, or a related field Strong knowledge of turf, weeds, insects, and ornamental plants The ability to identify problems and determine appropriate treatment Excellent attention to detail A strong work ethic and dependable attendance Good communication and customer-service skills A valid driver's license and dependable driving record The ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions A professional attitude and pride in producing quality results State pesticide/applicator licensing is a major plus and may be required depending on the position and location.
WHY JOIN US?
We believe experienced technicians should be valued, respected, and rewarded . You'll have the opportunity to work independently, develop your skills, build lasting customer relationships, and become an important part of a team that takes pride in the work we do. We're looking for someone who wants more than just another job — we're looking for a professional who wants to build a career. If you know lawns, understand plants, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a company that appreciates experienced professionals... We want to hear from you. APPLY TODAY and take the next step toward a rewarding career in lawn and ornamental care. Experience required. Professionalism expected. Great work rewarded.
Pay:
$28.85 - $34.75 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Fuel card Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person