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What does a fertilization manager do?

A Fertilization Manager oversees the planning, application, and monitoring of fertilizers to ensure optimal plant growth and soil health. They develop fertilization schedules, select the appropriate types and amounts of fertilizers, and supervise teams responsible for application. Additionally, they monitor soil and crop conditions, keep records, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations. This role is critical in agricultural operations, landscaping companies, and golf courses to achieve high-quality results and sustainable practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fertilization manager?

To thrive as a Fertilization Manager, you need a solid background in agronomy, soil science, and crop management, often supported by a degree in agriculture or a related field. Familiarity with precision agriculture tools, nutrient management software, and certifications like Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) are typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help in coordinating teams and advising stakeholders. These skills ensure optimal crop yields, sustainable practices, and regulatory compliance in agricultural operations.

What are some common challenges a fertilization manager faces when coordinating with other departments on large agricultural operations?

A Fertilization Manager often collaborates closely with agronomy, irrigation, and crop management teams to ensure optimal nutrient application. One common challenge is aligning fertilization schedules with planting, irrigation, and harvest timelines, especially when weather or labor shortages cause unexpected changes. Effective communication and flexibility are essential to adapting plans quickly and maintaining crop health. Building strong relationships across departments can help address logistical issues and ensure that all teams are working toward shared production goals.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Fertilization Manager jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Fertilization Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Fertilization Manager job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution.

Fertilization Technician

Loveland, OH • On-site

Schill Landscaping and Lawn Care Services LLC
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$16.50 - $21/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform fertilizer and pesticide application to lawns, trees, and shrubs according to schedule and standards.

  • Perform service calls, lawn inspections, and handle customer issues professionally.

  • Carry out snow removal duties during winter months and maintain safety and cleanliness of equipment and vehicles.

Job description

Schill Grounds Management started as a local landscaping company and has grown into something much more: passion rooted in our values and driven by delivering an extraordinary experience to our teams, clients, and the communities we serve. 

We are proud to partner with leaders in their markets, bringing together strong local businesses aligned with values and purpose. With these partners, we have created the Schill Landscape Collective and are now ranked #25 in landscape companies. With over 30 locations, we service customers in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Ontario, Canada.  

Come join our team at Schill Grounds Management in Loveland, Ohio!


As a Fertilization Technician, you will lead the turf fertilization operations, upholding our high standards and driving continuous improvement to perform quality work safely. This position will have winter responsibilities with our snow operations team. All employees are expected to carry out the company’s purpose and demonstrate our core values.

 As a Fertilization Technician at Schill Grounds Management, you must be able to perform the following essential functions of the job: 

  1. Fertilizer and pesticide application (according to schedule) to lawns, trees, and shrubs.
  2. Responsible for weed control, shrub care, and aeration.
  3. Must use proper application techniques and comply with ODA standards, rules, and regulations
  4. Perform service calls and lawn inspections.
  5. Provide excellent customer service by handling customer issues in a timely and professional manner.
  6. Follow all proper safety procedures. 
  7. Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and general maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  8. Perform snow removal in the winter months. 
  9. Follow all company policies and procedures. 
  10. Perform any other duties as assigned.

JOB SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

As a Fertilization Technician, you will need to have the following job skills and personal characteristics:

  • Availability to work a varied schedule including Saturdays, as needed
  • Ability to work in adverse weather conditions including wet, rain, snow, or extreme heat or cold
  • Basic understanding of mechanical landscape equipment 
  • Ability to identify plants, preferred
  • Knowledge of fertilization and pesticides is preferred


POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must Have a Valid driver’s license, with acceptable driving record to meet fleet insurance standards 
  • Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test 
  • Must be able to move and/or lift up to 60 pounds consistently 
  • High school diploma or GED, preferred 
  • Ability to operate the equipment listed above, in addition to other commonly used landscaping equipment 


Why Schill Grounds Management? 

We offer a competitive benefits package to protect you and your family, along with professional growth and advancement!

Compensation & Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


WORK CONDITIONS 

Employees performing this job should be able and willing to drive or travel locally, if needed. Schedules for this position may vary and may require flexibility to work extended hours. Potential work hours during the snow season include nighttime, weekends, and holidays to participate in snow removal activities. This position will require working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, including rain, snow, sun, extreme cold, or heat.