Lawn Care Technician - FAIRWAY LAWNS
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
About the Job
If you enjoy being outdoors and working independently, join our team at Island Environmental, a Fairway Lawns partner, and unleash your potential! At Island Environmental, we're not just about perfectly manicured landscapes and pest free homes; we strive to cultivate a workforce that flourishes.
Island Environmental in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a Lawn Care Technician who enjoys diagnosing and resolving various turf, weed, and shrub problems to beautify our customers’ property. Our ideal candidate is someone who has a passion for helping customers, understands the importance of using environmentally responsible lawn care treatments, and wants to expand their knowledge in our industry.
This position pays $20.00-$22.00 per hour depending on experience. You will also be eligible for additional quarterly team bonuses.
Experience is a plus but not required; if you are motivated, hardworking, and willing to learn we will teach you the skills you need to excel in this role.
Why You'll Love Working for Us:
- Consistent, year-round pay and employment
- Company vehicle and tools
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 60 days
- Paid time off (PTO) starting at 5 days annually
- Paid holidays
- 401(K) plan with matching up to 5%
- Sales and production bonuses!
- Collaborative team environment
- Career growth opportunities
- Provide unmatched customer service by communicating with the customer in a professional manner about their service.
- Make recommendations for continuous improvement in customers’ lawn care needs.
- Identify solutions for common and complex lawn care issues and play an active role in the implementation of those solutions.
- Use environmentally responsible lawn care products and follow proper application guidelines.
- Drive an assigned route using a company vehicle.
- Maintain company vehicle including cleanliness, submitting requests for routine maintenance to the fleet department.
- Use technology (smart phone, tablet, etc.) to read and follow routes, order specifications, and enter job details.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Background in lawn care/landscaping or golf course maintenance preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of fertilizers, insecticides, and fungicides preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds, with or without any accommodation.
- Flexibility to work Saturday hours on an as-needed basis to meet production goals.
At Fairway Lawns, equal talent will always get equal opportunity. Drug Free Workplace.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.