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C&C Lawns
Lawn Care/Landscaping
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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.
$40,751 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Lawn Care Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining beautiful landscapes and gardens, ensuring that our clients' outdoor spaces are healthy and visually appealing. This role requires hands-on experience with various lawn care techniques, including mowing, tree care, and groundskeeping. Duties Perform regular lawn care tasks such as mowing, edging, and trimming to maintain a neat appearance. Utilize hand tools and equipment for digging, planting, and maintaining flower beds and gardens. Conduct tree care activities including tree trimming and pruning to promote healthy growth. Implement landscape maintenance practices to enhance the aesthetic value of properties. Ensure proper watering techniques are applied to maintain healthy lawns and gardens. Monitor plant health and identify any pest or disease issues, applying appropriate treatments as necessary. Maintain cleanliness and organization of tools and equipment after each job. Communicate effectively with clients regarding their lawn care needs and provide recommendations for improvement. Qualifications Proven experience in lawn care, landscaping, or groundskeeping is mandatory Familiarity with various hand tools used in gardening and landscaping tasks. Ability to perform physical labor outdoors in varying weather conditions. Knowledge of plant species, lawn maintenance techniques, and pest management practices is a plus. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Excellent time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within scheduled timeframes.