Lawn Technician - Trainee

Position Summary:

Do you like working outside in a fast-paced environment? Ready to work now at a great place, with other great people? We are looking for lawn care team members. The ideal candidates are honest, lawn care professionals who are driven to grow our brand while displaying teamwork and maintaining a focus on safety.

Essential Duties & Task:

• Lawn fertilization, weed/pest control and aeration
• Evaluate lawns on each visit and note any issues or concerns; diagnose disease, inspect problems, or other issues
• Educate customer on best practices, products used, and results by delivering exceptional customer service
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
• Able to work in other area locations
• Manage and grow a customers routes
• Service and evaluate your customer’s lawn every 4-5 weeks
• Work with your customers by evaluating and communicating potential problems
• Drive and maintain assigned company vehicle
• Safely operate and maintain the ride-on machine and other assigned equipment
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Minimum requirements:

• Possess a valid driver license with a clean driving record
• Exceptional customer service & communication skills
• Willingness and desire to learn about the lawn care industry
• Demonstrates the ability to follow directions and pay close attention to detail
• Ability to work in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Be a self-starter who also enjoys working outdoors and in a team environment
• Background check
• Ability to meet physical job requirements including but not limited to: independently lift or carry 50 lbs., walk, stand and bend for moderate periods of time

What we offer:

• Competitive wages
• 4 day/40 hour work week
• Paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Advancement opportunities
• Performance Bonuses & Recognition awards
• Safety Incentive Programs
• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• 401(K) with a Match
• Paid Time Off, Holidays
• Paid Bi-Weekly
• Cutting edge technology and custom designed equipment
• The freedom of an outdoor office while contributing to a greener environment

Desired Experience:

Lawn Care Industry Experience a Plus But Not Required. Skills/Abilities:

Problem solving, attention to detail, self-motivated, team player.

Requirements:

Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving background.

Job Type: Full-time

About Us Lush Lawn & Safari Tree, Michigan’s fastest-growing Lawn & Tree Care company, is currently searching for our next great lawn or tree care professionals to join our team at our five branches: Saginaw, Grand Blanc, Brighton, Canton, Lansing and Rochester Hills

Our team members enjoy top pay for our industry, tremendous growth potential, an excellent working environment, and the rewarding feeling that comes with being truly valued and appreciated.