Lawn Care Technician Team Lead Job at Martin J Grunder Jr Inc

Martin J Grunder Jr Inc Miamisburg, OH 45342

People are the most important resource of our company! We look forward to a long-term, year-round, successful and FUN journey with you!

With a 30+ year track record of increasing growth, visibility, opportunity, and profits, our award-winning landscape company is seeking a talented Full-Time Lawn Care Technician to join our team.

Lawn Care Technician Functions:

  • Performs routine lawn maintenance including grass cutting, lawn edging, weed pulling, and other routine lawn-maintenance activities. Uses lawn mower and related equipment
  • Maintains assigned equipment and notifies Supervisor of needed repairs
  • Responds politely to customer inquiries and projects a professional image
  • Communicate effectively with Supervisor, Team Leader, and Team Members
  • Record worksheets and ODA Forms appropriately
  • Loading and unloading of trucks, with equipment and materials
  • Apply pre-emergent herbicide with hand spreader
  • Apply post-emergent herbicide with sprayer liquid
  • Clean-up of jobsite
  • Apply fertilizers and related products to lawns and plant materials according to label requirements.
  • Monitor progress of applications to ensure effective results. Follow up with any additional necessary corrective or other action.
  • Research information, when necessary, to verify weed, growth, or pest related problems.
  • Respond to customer service calls and follow up with customers to ensure problems have been solved satisfactorily
  • Unloading of equipment and debris upon return
  • Reports to work at the required time and performs duties as assigned

Lawn Care Technician Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal communication skills and ability to build rapport with others
  • Observational and analytical problem-solving skills, including an eye for spotting potential lawn or landscaping issues early on and the ability to accurately assess the problem and identify the specific solution
  • Ability and desire to communicate and interact with others professionally, to please customers, and to express sincere concern for customer needs
  • Meet with customers and potential customers to carefully inspect, diagnose, and/or verify lawn weed/pest-related problems. Advise customers of facts and solutions. Educate customers on irrigation and mowing techniques, cultural practices, and health, safety, and environmental issues
  • Continually build relationships with customers and, at all times, promote excellent customer service, quality work, integrity, and professionalism
  • Pro-actively identify lawn/plant development needs that promote the healthy growth of the turf and of plant materials. Offer suggestions and follow through, as needed
  • High school education diploma or equivalent

Lawn Care Technician Preferred:

  • Previous lawncare or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of common regional plants, fertilization techniques, irrigation, different turfs, lawn diseases, weeds, and outdoor pests

Licenses and Certifications

  • Valid Ohio driver’s license that is not currently suspended or revoked (driving record must meet the insurance carrier’s policy requirements and Grunder Landscaping Co. driving standard
  • ODA License will be required to operate GrunderGreen truck sprayer and spreader.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Miamisburg, OH 45342: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Mowing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person




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