To thrive in a role at TruGreen, you need a foundational knowledge of lawn care practices, basic mechanical aptitude, and a valid driver’s license, often supported by experience in landscaping or horticulture. Familiarity with lawn maintenance equipment, fertilizer and pesticide application, and safety procedures are typically required, and state pesticide applicator certification may be needed. Strong customer service skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team make candidates stand out. These skills are crucial for delivering excellent lawn care results, ensuring safety, and building strong customer relationships.