Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator

About the role

As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist at TruGreen, you'll deliver expert treatments backed by TruGreen's proven methods, offering personalized care that produces lush, healthy lawns. With hands-on service and a customer-first mindset, you'll make a visible difference in every yard while building your career.

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
• Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card
• Ability to read work instructions and complete documentation clearly and accurately
• Basic math skills for property measurements and product calculations
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Reliable time management and commitment to punctuality
• Ability to speak, read, and write fluently in English
• Must be physically located in the United States while performing this job

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

Benefits

• Paid training and ongoing development
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive wages
• Career advancement opportunities
• Supportive team culture

Pay

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

Pay range: $29,053.00 - $60,138.00. This range is based on qualifications, including experience, training, and other considerations permitted by law. Most candidates will start in the bottom half of the pay range. The upper end is generally reserved for candidates with extensive experience.