Jobs · Sales · Minnesota

Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator

TruGreen · Mankato, MN · 2 wk ago
Sales$28k–$59k/yrFull-time

About the role

Lawn Specialists at TruGreen are responsible for delivering expert lawn care services to homeowners. They apply fertilizers and weed control treatments, diagnose lawn issues, and provide personalized care to ensure healthy, vibrant lawns.

Responsibilities

  • Apply fertilizers and weed control treatments safely and precisely.

  • Diagnose lawn concerns and offer expert solutions during customer visits and calls.

  • Measure properties and provide quotes for TruGreen services.

  • Maintain accurate records of treatments, customer instructions, and service notes.

  • Drive to customer homes in a company vehicle and represent TruGreen with pride.

  • Clean and inspect vehicles and equipment daily to keep operations smooth and safe.

  • Upsell services to current customers through on-route interactions and calls.

  • Contribute to facility upkeep as part of our team-oriented culture.

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED.

  • Experience in horticulture, landscaping, customer service, or related fields preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

  • Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.

  • Basic math skills for property measurements and product calculations.

  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

  • Reliable time management and commitment to punctuality.

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English is required.

  • You must be physically located in the United States while performing this job.

Skills

  • Safe handling of chemicals and equipment.

  • Customer service and interpersonal skills.

  • Property measurement and calculation skills.

  • Vehicle maintenance and safety.

Benefits

  • Paid training and ongoing development.

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Competitive wages ranging from $27,669.00 to $58,865.00 annually.

Pay

The average income is $850 - $1,200/week (based on an hourly rate and average bonuses earned for qualifying specialists meeting performance expectations).

Schedule

Most candidates will start in the bottom half of the pay range. The upper end of the range will generally be reserved for candidates with extensive experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment.

  • Work in varying weather and outdoor conditions.

  • Move safely on uneven terrain and stairs.

  • Interact with customers and apply treatments using proper PPE.

Perks

  • Paid training and ongoing development.

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.

  • 401(k) with company match.

  • Competitive wages.

  • Opportunities for career advancement.

  • Supportive team culture.

  • Work outdoors, stay active, and make an impact you can see.

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