Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator
TruGreen · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 wk ago
Management$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 enhance the beauty and health of 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
- 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
- Ability to speak, read and write fluently in English is required
- You MUST BE physically located in the United States while performing this job
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Attention to detail
- Mathematical proficiency
- Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Benefits
- Paid training and ongoing development
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Competitive wages ($27,669.00 - $58,865.00)
- Career advancement opportunities
- Supportive team culture
- Work outdoors, stay active, and make an impact you can see
Pay
The average income is $850 - $1,200/week (based on an hourly rate and average bonuses earned for qualifying specialists meeting performance expectations).