Lawn Care Technician

Position Overview

Performs fertilization and pest management on shrubs and lawns using spray and injection tools by performing the following duties.

Job Duties

• Cultivate your career and fertilize your future!
• Properly applying weed control/herbicides/fertilizer and so much more.
• Communicate and educate the client regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed pest control, aerification and fertilization service(s) with customers.
• Continuously monitor lawn quality and fertilizing methods after application and communicate progress to customers and supervisors.
• Drive, use, maintain and properly operate equipment (truck and sprayer).

Qualifications

• Love of the outdoors
• Required: Valid Driver's license
• PREFERRED: Background in Lawn/Turf Care & Landscaping
• PREFERRED: Ability to complete the Davey Tree Qualified Lawn Care Tech training program upon hire
• PREFERRED: Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire
• PREFERRED: Relevant pesticide, CDL and related licenses and certificates

Additional Information

• What We Offer:
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement
• All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
• Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
• Group Health Plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
• Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
• Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
• Charitable matching gift program

Company Overview

Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.