Lawn care specialist vs landscape technician

Differences between lawn care specialist and landscape technician duties and responsibilities

Lawn care specialist example responsibilities.

• Provide and manage commercial and residential landscaping and mowing services.
• Operate hand, power, and riding lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, aerators, string trimmers, etc.
• Be able to provide first aid and CPR if need.
• Operate heavy machinery such as; lawn tractor, spreaders and aerators.
• Perform lawn maintenance using appropriate equipment such as tractors, aerators, etc.
• Provide emergency response including crisis management, first aid, CPR and fire response as needed.
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Landscape technician example responsibilities.

• Manage hardscape installation team and project
• Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain-saws, clippers and pruning saws.
• Handle the tasks of transplanting, pruning, weeding, fertilizing, spraying, constructing and mowing for landscape maintenance.
• Experience with the use of typical yard work equipment including, lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and gas power trimmers.
• Maintain shrubs, flowers and landscape areas with the use of mowers, edgers and other necessary hand and mechanical equipment.
• Target and complete assignments such as mowing and treating various lawns, trimming shrubbery and bushes, sod installation and mulching.
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