Lawn Care Technician
Technician
Southern Lawn & Pest is a locally owned and operated company, serving Tipton, Shelby, and Fayette counties in West Tennessee. We are looking for an energetic, honest, reliable, and self-motivated individual who want to work hard and be paid for their productivity. The sky is the limit here. The harder you work, the more money you will make!
What We Do:
We provide lawn care and pest control services to residential and commercial customers.
Our technicians apply weed control products and fertilizers to keep our clients’ lawns healthy and weed-free. They also perform pest control services to prevent insects from getting into our clients’ homes.
What You’ll Do
Visually inspect and treat lawns for weeds
Operate equipment to apply fertilizers and pesticides
Maintain good customer relationships
Maintain chemical records according to state requirements
Participate in team meetings
Complete certification and continuing education requirements
Thoroughly explain to the customer the expectations for services and procedures
Keep our equipment and vehicles clean and in good working condition
Requirements
Honest, Reliable and Dependable
C03 and C07 certified with the state of TN- you do not have to be certified to apply
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Able to walk customer property while carrying or pushing equipment weighing over 70 lbs. for long periods of time in hot or cold temperatures
Show up to work on time and ready to work every day that you are scheduled
Fast learner
Self-confident
Professional
Friendly
Excellent customer service skills
Detail oriented and Self Motivated
Willingness and ability to work flexible hours
Hours: You can expect to work between 30 to 50 hours per week. Monday thru Friday some Saturdays are required
Pay Scale The sky is the limit! The more you do, the more you will make! For people with no experience we start at $15/hour. Once certified in C03 and C07, you will be paid $18/hour and when you get your own route, you will be paid a percentage of the work you get done.