Family Owned Yard Care Technician- 18/Hr

Are your answers yes to each of these questions?

• Are you tired of working in the same old building or sitting at the same desk everyday?
• Do you enjoy your time spent outdoors?
• Are you an overachiever who likes being compensated for your stellar performance?
• Not afraid of getting a little dirt on your hands?
• Do you prefer doing things right the first time?
• Do you like seeing new places and seeing different parts of the county?

If so, a career here at Shades of Green could be your ideal fit. We are a locally owned small business, striving to provide the highest quality lawn care services in the greater Lafayette area. 

Pay/Benefits

Starting off our entry level technicians will be paid an hourly wage, until their initial training is completed and onboarding is complete. 

• Pay Range: 18/hour, for initial training timeline(1 month)
• Top employees can earn up to $42,000-$54,000 annually
• M-F work week with occasionally Saturdays when necessary
• Annual Uniform Stipend
• Incentive for pursuing certification
  
• Monthly bonus for team goals being met

Responsibilities/Duties

As a lawn Care Technician, you will be responsible for completing lawn care applications at a customer's property. Accurately answering any questions they may have, or correctly suggesting any additional service they may need. You will be the face/first impression of our business. Filling out accurate paperwork and providing excellent communication between customers and yourself as the technician. This position does require a fair amount of physical labor. This includes large amounts of walking, lifting, 50lb bags of product, and pushing a wheeled cart through lawns. You will be working out in the summer heat and cold throughout the season. You may get dirty, run into creepy crawlies, and even have to deal with the occasional awkward customer run in. You will be tasked with delivering top notch customer service, completing your daily production paperwork, vehicle inspections reports, and efficiently servicing our customer base. As you gain experience, you will gain the opportunity to move up through our career ladder. Each stage of the career ladder comes with its own perks and benefits to moving up. Higher pay, access to machines to further increase your productivity, more certifications in our industry, and a better understanding of how lawn care can positively impact people. 

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Valid/Current Drivers License.
• Reliable Transportation to work
• US Work Authorization.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs  a day.
• Ability to walk for extended periods.
  
• Experience is beneficial, but not required.
• Willingness to learn!
• Must Pass drug test and background check before official offer will be made

If any of this interests you,  we encourage you to apply through this link, along with emailing a copy of your resume to jmcgirt@shadesofgreenlawncare.com

Upon review of your application we will contact you to set up a 15 minute pre-screening call. . After the initial interview call, we will contact you to schedule an in person interview if you pass the first round. Afterward we will be contacting you with an offer of employment, if you're someone we want to join our team. We are filling 3-6 positions this spring for full time employees. We promote from within our team, when the need arises. As a company gearing up for massive growth, we are looking to expand our reach and build a nice solid management team. We hope to hear from you soon!