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Turf Technician

Are you ready to take on a rewarding role where you can challenge yourself, build lasting relationships with clients, and make a direct impact on the beauty of their landscapes? If you?re looking for a dynamic, family-oriented work environment where teamwork and excellence are at the forefront, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Turf Technician at Lowney?s Landscaping, you'll be the key to transforming customer properties, ensuring their lawns are lush, healthy, and weed-free. Your expertise in lawn care practices such as fertilization, pre-emergent and broadleaf weed control, core aeration, and slit/over-seeding will be instrumental in keeping properties in pristine condition throughout the growing season. Your passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces, coupled with a positive attitude and dedication to customer satisfaction, will be the foundation of your success in this role.

In this position, you?ll not only enhance the appearance of our clients' lawns but also build strong, lasting relationships with them, ensuring that their expectations are exceeded every step of the way. If you?re ready to be part of a fun, collaborative team where your contributions matter, join us at Lowney?s Landscaping and help make every lawn a masterpiece!

What you?ll be doing as a Turf Technician:

• Deliver exceptional customer service by actively listening to client needs and providing tailored solutions.
• Share expert turf knowledge and apply industry-leading techniques to ensure optimal lawn health and vibrant, weed-free lawns.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment by effectively working under time constraints set by the Manager, ensuring all tasks are completed promptly and efficiently.
• Utilize tools and equipment with precision and care, ensuring each task is carried out with the highest standards of safety and quality.
• Make smart, weather-based decisions, adjusting your approach according to seasonal changes to guarantee the best results for each lawn.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with both team members and clients, ensuring smooth operations and client satisfaction at every step of the process.
• Maintain a proactive attitude, anticipating customer needs and providing solutions before problems arise.
• Collaborate with the team to share knowledge, improve processes, and achieve team and company goals together.

What you?ll bring to the table as a Turf Technician:

• A valid driver?s license and a clean driving record
• Valid WI Turf and Landscape Certification 3.0, with a commitment to ongoing professional development
• At least one year of hands-on experience with Turf Applications, or a strong eagerness to learn and grow in the field
• Physical strength and stamina to lift up to 50 lbs. and handle strenuous tasks throughout the workday
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a passion for producing exceptional results and maintaining a high standard of work
• Ability to walk long distances while carrying spreaders, ensuring efficient coverage of large areas
• In-depth knowledge of turf care best practices, including expert understanding of weeds, diseases, insects, and other environmental factors impacting turf health
• Comfort and resilience in working through varying weather conditions, ensuring top-quality results despite the elements
• Possess, or be willing to obtain, the 5.0 Aquatic and Mosquito and 7.1 Structural ertifications to enhance your professional capabilities
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment efficiently, ensuring all tools are in excellent working order
• A team-oriented mindset, willing to collaborate and share expertise to improve processes and achieve shared success

Physical Requirements:

• Physical Stamina and Strength: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly throughout the workday and perform strenuous physical tasks such as carrying spreaders, equipment, and materials across large areas.
• Endurance: Must be able to walk long distances on foot, sometimes over uneven terrain, while carrying heavy equipment, ensuring the efficient and effective treatment of large turf areas.
• Flexibility and Mobility: Capable of bending, kneeling, squatting, and reaching to apply treatments and perform turf care maintenance on all areas of the lawn.
• Manual Dexterity: Ability to use a variety of tools and equipment safely and effectively, including spreaders, sprayers, and aeration tools, while maintaining a high standard of precision and quality.
• Weather Resilience: Ability to work in varying weather conditions, from extreme heat to cold, and endure seasonal shifts without compromising job performance.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to maneuver and apply turf treatments in a precise manner, ensuring minimal waste and maximum coverage.
• Mental Alertness: Ability to focus and remain sharp throughout long shifts, especially while making time-sensitive decisions regarding the lawn?s treatment and health.
• Balance and Coordination: Able to safely and efficiently operate equipment, such as mowers and sprayers, in a variety of outdoor environments, ensuring safety and productivity.
• Physical Agility: Ability to climb into and out of trucks and equipment and perform tasks that may require physical agility such as loading materials or adjusting machinery.
• Health and Safety Conscious: Maintain awareness of safety procedures and ensure all physical tasks are carried out without risk to personal health or client property.

What we?ll do for you:

Join a challenging yet rewarding career with Lowney's Landscaping, where you'll work alongside a fun and dedicated team. We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package, and plenty of opportunities for growth.

Our team members enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match.

At Lowney?s Landscaping, we?re committed to investing in your future.

Lowney?s Landscaping Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.