Turf Care Technician

We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely recognized brand built on the principles of excellent workmanship, customer satisfaction, and real care. We abide by the simple values outlined in our company acronym "C.A.R.E.", which are: Customers first, Attitude, Respect, and Enjoy life in the process! As a member of the Ground Guys team you perform landscape maintenance and design at high levels of quality and service. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.   You are self-motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have at least one year of landscaping experience and proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers. Specific Responsibilities:

• Performs landscape maintenance duties such as fertilizer application, weed control, aeration, overseeding, as well as other landscape maintenance duties as needed.
• Operates a variety of mechanical equipment including but not limited to bed walk behind spreaders, ride on spreader/sprayer, ride on aerator
• Performs landscape enhancement activities such as mulch application, plantings, top soil application, lawn seeding
• Addresses clients' questions, comments, and concerns or refers clients to the Foreman as appropriate
• Assists Team Leader with route and job planning and organization, thereby ensuring sufficient resources and materials are readily available
• Assists with equipment maintenance and repair under supervision of the Foreman
• Applies chemicals under the direction of a licensed applicator, and with all required protective equipment
• Performs other duties as required

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma/GED (or current student status)
• 3 years experience in this or a related field is required
• Valid Driver's License with clean record
• Willingness to work occasional (paid) overtime
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds to waist level and perform all other physical requirements associated with a position of this nature
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a registered technician. 
• Willing to further knowledge and training with 3B testing and licensing.

 

Benefits:  Paid Holidays, Vacation Time, IRA 3% match,  50%S match AFLAC Supplemental Insurance (Dental, Vision, Life, etc, etc) We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!