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Duffy Boyz Property Maintenance LLC
Lawn Maintenance Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$47,137 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lawn Maintenance Technician to join our outdoor groundskeeping team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the beauty and health of residential and commercial landscapes through expert lawn care, landscape maintenance, and groundskeeping practices. Your enthusiasm for outdoor work, combined with your technical skills and safety awareness, will help ensure our clients' properties look pristine year-round. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in landscaping, horticulture, and equipment operation while contributing to vibrant outdoor environments. Responsibilities Perform mowing, edging, trimming, and blowing to keep lawns and landscapes tidy and well-manicured using power tools and hand tools. Operate grounds maintenance equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, hedge cutters, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently. Assist with landscape installation projects including planting, pruning, mulching, and hardscape maintenance to enhance property aesthetics. Conduct regular inspections of irrigation systems to identify leaks or malfunctions; perform basic repairs or coordinate with specialists as needed. Identify various plants, weeds, pests, and diseases; apply appropriate horticultural practices or pesticides following safety protocols. Adhere strictly to safety procedures during all tasks to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and team members. Maintain detailed records of work performed, including equipment maintenance logs and landscape condition reports. Qualifications Prior outdoor work experience or background in grounds maintenance or landscaping is preferred but not required. Mechanical knowledge of power tools, hand tools, irrigation systems, and landscaping equipment is highly desirable. Strong understanding of landscape maintenance techniques, plant identification, lawn care practices, and pesticide management. Ability to operate groundskeeping machinery safely while following all safety protocols. Knowledge of horticulture principles and gardening best practices to support healthy plant growth. Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately in outdoor environments. Physical stamina to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions for extended periods. Join us as a Lawn Maintenance Technician where your passion for outdoor work meets professional growth! Bring your enthusiasm for landscaping and groundskeeping into a role that values safety, skill development, and delivering exceptional outdoor spaces for our clients.