Lawn Care Technician / Operator

The Creation, Execution & Management of Timeless Outdoor SpacesYellowstone Local is proud to represent The Todd Group Inc., an industry leader in professional landscape maintenance, lawn care, and plant health care.If you take pride in quality work, know your way around outdoor equipment, and want to turn lawn care into a long-term career, The Todd Group Inc. gives you the training, tools, and opportunity to sharpen your skills on premier residential properties.What's in It for You?$22 to $27 per hour, based on experience, licensing, and technical abilityFull-time position with seasonal overtime opportunitiesPerformance-based advancement and compensation growthHealth and dental insurance401(k) with company contributionPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timePaid training, licensing, and approved certification expensesCompany-provided uniforms, professional application equipment, and required personal protective equipment (PPE)Clear career path toward increased route responsibility and technical specializationWhy You'll Love It HereBuild your career with an established company known for professional lawn care, landscape maintenance, turf management, and plant health careGet hands-on training from experienced managers and senior lawn care techniciansDevelop valuable skills in turf management, weed identification, equipment calibration, pesticide application, fertilization, and property diagnosticsWork with a team that values safety, accuracy, quality workmanship, and continuous improvementGet clear expectations, direct communication, and support when you need itExpand your technical knowledge while building a long-term career in the green industryYour New RolePerform lawn care services on residential properties in Northern New JerseyComplete scheduled lawn fertilization, weed control, insect control, and soil treatment applicationsOperate professional lawn care equipment, including ride-on spreaders and sprayers, push spreaders, backpack sprayers, aerators, and seedersAssist with aeration, overseeding, lawn renovation, and seasonal turf care servicesMix, transport, and apply fertilizers and lawn care products according to product labels, company procedures, and New Jersey regulationsFollow treatment programs, application rates, property instructions, and scheduled service plansInspect turf for weeds, insects, disease symptoms, drought stress, irrigation issues, and other lawn health concernsReport property conditions and concerns to the PHC/Lawn Department Manager or senior techniciansMaintain accurate digital service records for products, weather conditions, application rates, and completed servicesProtect lawns, landscape beds, buildings, hardscapes, and surrounding property during applicationsKeep trucks, lawn care equipment, product inventory, and storage areas clean and organizedPerform routine equipment inspections and maintenanceFollow company safety procedures and correctly use required PPECommunicate professionally with homeowners, managers, and coworkersParticipate in company training, pesticide licensing preparation, and continuing educationHiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.Previous experience in lawn care, landscaping, grounds maintenance, agriculture, equipment operation, or a related outdoor field preferredExperience with fertilizer application, pesticide application, aeration, overseeding, or ride-on lawn care equipment is a plusWillingness to learn professional turf care, plant health care, pesticide application, and lawn treatment practicesStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanshipAbility to follow written instructions, pesticide and fertilizer labels, application rates, and treatment programsDependable attendance, punctuality, and work habitsAbility to work independently after completing required trainingBasic ability to use smartphones or tablets for digital service documentationProfessional communication skills when working with clients, managers, and team membersValid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordAbility to safely perform physical outdoor work in changing weather conditionsAbility to frequently walk, bend, lift, carry, and operate lawn care equipment throughout the workdayAbility to safely lift and carry up to 50 poundsWillingness to work seasonal overtime and occasional Saturdays as neededNew Jersey Commercial Pesticide Operator or Applicator credential preferred but not requiredWillingness to obtain required New Jersey pesticide licensing with company-supported trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredEducation in turf management, horticulture, landscaping, agriculture, or a related field is a plusThe Todd Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #green