Lawn Care Technician
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Job Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Weekly Salary:
$ 750 - 975
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Purpose
The Lawncare Technician is a hands-on position in Grounds Management that performs IPM functions planning administrative and regulatory functions. Other duties as directed from theProduction Manager.
ResponsibilitiesIncluded but not limited to the following:
Production
- Always maintain proper environmental and public safety practices.
- Maintain Chemical Storage area in a clean and organized manner.
- Daily Communication with Asst. Managers and Branch Manager regarding concerns or pest problems
- Attend and participate in crew and department general and safety meetings.
- Safe driving of company owned vehicles trucks (with or without trailers)
- Perform current IPM Practices and procedures as stated in the company program.
- Snow removal in the winter months
- Assist with seasonal tasks such as annual flower installation and enhancements.
- Must be able to work various shifts (early mornings or evenings to perform duties when public property or safety is an issue)
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Horticulture
- Observe and identify major turf and ornamental pests/formulate safe and effective remedies.
- Supervise and train maintenance crews on all aspects of landscape maintenance services.
Customer Service
- Maintain communication with clients and public to address questions or concerns.
Accounting
- Prepare timesheets and other daily paperwork as required by the company.
- Keep current all Pesticide Application Records and site Pest History Reports
Expectations of:
- Positive Attitude & Solid Work Ethic
- Punctuality & Dependability
- Company Uniform & PPE Policy
- Company Safety Policy
Pay/Benefits Package
- $750 - $975 Weekly Salary
- Company Subsidized NC BCBS Health Insurance w/ Vision/Dental Option
- 40 hours (PTO) Paid Time Off annually 11 Paid Holidays
- Company Matched 401K.
Required Skills
Requirements
*Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
*Ability to bend and stoop on a continual basis
*Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
*Ability to work around bees poison ivy pollen thorns and other environmental risks
*Must be able to work with minimal supervision
*Must wear sturdy shoes company uniforms and assigned PPE
*Must present yourself in a professional polite manner
*Must practice safety with chemicals and equipment
*Must wear company-provided eye and ear protection as required
*Must have valid NC Drivers license and maintain a good driving record (CDL preferred)
*Must be able to pass a criminal background check
*Must be willing to obtain NC Pesticide applicators license
*Must have good communication skills and ability to motivate others
*Must comply with Blands policies and procedures
*Must be able to pass a criminal background check
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
Bland Landscaping's innovative leadership in sound horticultural practices has kept outdoor spaces safe and healthy since 1976.
