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Virginia Green · 3 weeks ago

Lawn Care Technician

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

Virginia Green is a company dedicated to providing lawn care services, and they are seeking a Lawn Care Technician. The role involves applying various treatments to lawns, managing routes, interacting with customers, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Customer ServiceHealth CareProfessional ServicesService Industry

Responsibilities

Working individually or with a crew to provide services to all properties on assigned route. Using hand and powered equipment, apply fertilizer, fungicides, herbicides, and aeration and seeding for pest and weed control in lawns

Comply with all state and federal regulations, company policies and procedures and guidelines for Virginia Green and Virginia Department of Agricultural services

Manage route generated by Routing Efficiency Manager by using our Mobile device management

Perform thorough inspection and evaluations of customer properties; solve service issues by communicating agronomic advice to customers

Interact with customers if present to determine any concerns and existing conditions. Sell additional services to existing and prospective customers

Conduct final inspection of lawn to ensure all work was performed correctly, completely, and granular products are blown off hard surfaces

Document services using mobile technology accurately and legibly

Service Leader will maintain the company vehicles and equipment per guidelines

Assist with training new service leaders

Assist with maintaining and cleaning facility and grounds

May be required to work outside of normal schedule, including overtime

Maintain a neat and clean appearance as outlined in the associate handbook and follow PPE and safety regulations and work in a safe manner

Aerate and seed lawns in accordance with Virginia Green procedures

Manager crew and safely transport Aeration and Seeding crew and equipment to job sites

Ensures all work is done in a neat and efficient manner

Final inspections of lawn to ensure all work was performed correctly, completely, property is tidy and there is not damage

Qualification

VDACS Registered Technician certificateLawn care experienceCustomer service experienceCommunication skillsDriving skills

Required

Must obtain a VDACS Registered Technician certificate within 30 days of date of hire. Training provided and fees paid by Virginia Green

Be able to navigate a truck and trailer

Must be available to work from August to end of October

Be able to work between the hours of 6:30 am- 5:30 pm (or until the job is finished)

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Operate company vehicle in compliance with federal, state, local laws, and company policy. Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Follow proper safety protocols while working with equipment. Driving record must pass insurability test

Be able to drive long distances or an eight to nine-hour shift

Must be 20 years of age or older

Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent

0-2 years of related experience in a customer service environment

Able to analyze situations and determine appropriate resolution

Position involves, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, pushing, lifting, carrying, and moving objects up to 50 pounds. Walk long distances in all weather conditions