Lawn Care Technician

About the role

Southern Lawn & Pest is a locally owned and operated company, serving Tipton, Shelby, and Fayette counties in West Tennessee. We are looking for an energetic, honest, reliable, and self-motivated individual who wants to work hard and be paid for their productivity. The sky is the limit here. The harder you work, the more money you will make!

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and treat lawns for weeds
• Operate equipment to apply fertilizers and pesticides
• Maintain good customer relationships
• Maintain chemical records according to state requirements
• Participate in team meetings
• Complete certification and continuing education requirements
• Thoroughly explain to the customer the expectations for services and procedures
• Keep our equipment and vehicles clean and in good working condition

Requirements

• Honest, Reliable and Dependable
• C03 and C07 certified with the state of TN- you do not have to be certified to apply
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Able to walk customer property while carrying or pushing equipment weighing over 70 lbs. for long periods of time in hot or cold temperatures
• Show up to work on time and ready to work every day that you are scheduled
• Fast learner
• Self-confident
• Professional
• Friendly
• Excellent customer service skills
• Detail oriented and Self Motivated
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours

Pay

The sky is the limit! The more you do, the more you will make! For people with no experience we start at $15/hour. Once certified in C03 and C07, you will be paid $18/hour and when you get your own route, you will be paid a percentage of the work you get done.