Aeration Specialist

$52,000 - $52,000/Yr

SavATree - Lincoln, MA

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Lincoln, MA
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Aeration Specialist team at SavATree is dedicated to ensuring that our customers enjoy thick, green, and lush lawns. As an Aeration Specialist, you will provide a range of lawn care services, including organic, hybrid, integrated, and all-nutrient treatments, as well as seeding and aeration services. Your expertise will be crucial in performing soil analysis and managing issues related to insects, diseases, and weeds. This position offers a competitive pay rate of up to $25 an hour, depending on experience, along with full benefits and paid time off. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work outdoors on beautiful properties within your community, spending significant time in the field diagnosing problems and treating various landscapes. You will apply your specialized training to identify and address diseases and infestations affecting clients' lawns. Working independently, you will select the appropriate products or customized blends for treatment, ensuring the health and well-being of each client's landscape. Additionally, you will communicate directly with clients, providing them with comprehensive information about their lawns and taking pride in the properties you care for. We are looking for individuals who are eager to grow, enjoy problem-solving, and are committed to process improvement. Candidates should have the ability to operate various types of equipment and be comfortable with heavy lifting in different weather conditions. A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, Horticulture, or equivalent experience is preferred, along with 1-2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application. Excellent communication skills, a valid driver's license, and the appropriate Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator's License (or the ability to obtain one) are also essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Provide organic, hybrid, integrated, and all-nutrient lawn care services.
  • Perform soil analysis and manage insect, disease, and weed control.
  • Diagnose problems and treat properties in the field.
  • Select appropriate products or customized blends for lawn treatment.
  • Communicate with clients about their lawn care needs and provide comprehensive information.
  • Work independently and take ownership of assigned territories.

Requirements

  • 1-2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application.
  • A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, Horticulture, or equivalent experience.
  • Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.
  • Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator's License or ability to obtain one.
  • Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Desire to grow and advance in the field.
  • Ability to run various types of equipment.
  • Enjoyment of heavy lifting in various weather conditions.

Benefits

  • Continuing education credits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities for advancement
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