Turf Care Specialist Job at Wolverine Lawn Services, Kalamazoo, MI

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  • Wolverine Lawn Services
  • Kalamazoo, MI

Job Description

TITLE: Turf Care Specialist   

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

 

This position is responsible for applying fertilizers and other treatments to lawns and landscapes to ensure healthy plant growth and maintain a desirable appearance. Consists of multi-tasking to complete the assigned jobs under budget and to the company’s safety and quality standards. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Requires standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling & sitting. Ability to lift 50-100 pounds.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

 
  • Fertilizer Application: Applying fertilizers, soil conditioners, and other amendments to lawns and gardens based on specific needs and plant requirements. 

  • Equipment Operation: Safely operating various fertilizer application equipment such as spreaders, sprayers, and other machinery. 

  • Chemical Handling and Mixing: Safely handling and mixing chemicals according to prescribed guidelines. 

  • Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of applications. 

  • Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service and addressing client inquiries. 

  • Lawn and Landscape Assessment: Inspecting and evaluating soil and plant conditions to determine appropriate treatment methods, including maintaining turf, ornamental trees, and shrubs

  • Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols and environmental regulations during application processes. 

  • Other Landscape Tasks: Assisting with other landscaping tasks as needed. 

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

 
  • Michigan Applicator’s License as required, which includes Common Core, 3A, 3B, 6

  • General knowledge of commercial fertilization equipment

  • Must have good written and oral communication skills.

  • A valid Michigan driver’s license with chauffer’s license endorsement. 

Job Tags

Full time,

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