Lawn technician job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example lawn technician requirements on a job description
Lawn technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in lawn technician job postings.
Sample lawn technician requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- A valid driver's license
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Experience operating lawn equipment
- Knowledge of lawn maintenance techniques
Sample required lawn technician soft skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility and adaptability
Lawn technician job description example 1
Atlantic Tractor LLC lawn technician job description
Whether you have experience with agricultural or lawn and garden equipment, or have a mechanical background and the desire to learn the Ag and/or Turf industry - now is the time to join our team! We are offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus! This is your opportunity for a long term career with a top employer and well-respected organization that offers great pay, above average benefits, and real advancement opportunities. If you want to be in the equipment industry, then you want to work for Atlantic Tractor, a 19 location John Deere dealership.
Atlantic Tractor, recently certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute, is on the lookout for a John Deere Lawn & Garden Technician to join the Service department at its store in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.
* Outstanding benefits including -$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Expires 11/30/2022); 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match; Health, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Health Saving Accounts; Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Company Paid Online and Instructor-Led Training; EAP (Employee Assistance Program); Discounts on products.
* Advancement- Due to the continued growth of the company, you can advance into a management role. Many of the managers and supervisors in our dealerships began their careers in Service, Parts or Sales.
* Stability and reputation- Atlantic Tractor has 19 locations and over 450 employees. Atlantic Tractor is known for their stability, their honesty, and their integrity. We have been named "Satisfyed Top Dealers" from 2018 through 2022. As a result of our continued growth, we have become one of the largest agricultural and equipment dealers in the Mid-Atlantic region while maintaining local community values.
* Employee impact- Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
* Training- We offer you company paid training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.
* Core Values - We operate under a set of core values which we call the 6P's of Performance. These six values are Passionate; Positive; People-Oriented; Productive; Professional and Proud. Our core values summarize our commitment to a culture of self-improvement and exceptional customer experiences which were uniquely developed by our employees.
This is a career where you will find pride in the work you do and will have the support you need to ensure your success.
Responsibilities:
* Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on light construction equipment and turf equipment.
* Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
* Preferably one year of experience in performing service repairs on mowing equipment and handheld power equipment.
* Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
* Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment.
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Valid Driver's license.
The pay range for this position is $18-$32 per hour based on experience.
Atlantic Tractor, recently certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute, is on the lookout for a John Deere Lawn & Garden Technician to join the Service department at its store in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania.
* Outstanding benefits including -$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Expires 11/30/2022); 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match; Health, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Health Saving Accounts; Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Company Paid Online and Instructor-Led Training; EAP (Employee Assistance Program); Discounts on products.
* Advancement- Due to the continued growth of the company, you can advance into a management role. Many of the managers and supervisors in our dealerships began their careers in Service, Parts or Sales.
* Stability and reputation- Atlantic Tractor has 19 locations and over 450 employees. Atlantic Tractor is known for their stability, their honesty, and their integrity. We have been named "Satisfyed Top Dealers" from 2018 through 2022. As a result of our continued growth, we have become one of the largest agricultural and equipment dealers in the Mid-Atlantic region while maintaining local community values.
* Employee impact- Enjoy a collaborative work environment where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter.
* Training- We offer you company paid training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills.
* Core Values - We operate under a set of core values which we call the 6P's of Performance. These six values are Passionate; Positive; People-Oriented; Productive; Professional and Proud. Our core values summarize our commitment to a culture of self-improvement and exceptional customer experiences which were uniquely developed by our employees.
This is a career where you will find pride in the work you do and will have the support you need to ensure your success.
Responsibilities:
* Performs basic diagnostics and repairs on light construction equipment and turf equipment.
* Maintains current knowledge of John Deere and competitive products.
Experience, Education, Skills and Knowledge:
* Preferably one year of experience in performing service repairs on mowing equipment and handheld power equipment.
* Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures.
* Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of turf equipment.
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Valid Driver's license.
The pay range for this position is $18-$32 per hour based on experience.
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Lawn technician job description example 2
Massey Services lawn technician job description
Based in Orlando, Florida, Massey Services is the nation's fifth largest pest prevention company and the largest privately held family-owned company in the industry. Celebrating 37 consecutive years of profitable growth, Massey Services and its subsidiary organizations employ over 2,400 team members and operate approximately 2,100 vehicles that provide residential and commercial pest prevention, termite protection, landscape and irrigation services to over 750,000 customers from 170+ Service Centers throughout Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee and Oklahoma.
Massey Services will be the leader in providing an environmentally responsible and superior service. Our Company will grow by adhering to the highest standards of performance and professionalism.
*Compensation Plan: *
· Medical, Dental, and Vision
· Paid Life Insurance
· Vacation - Holidays - Sick Days
· Short & Long Term Disability
· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
· Tuition Reimbursement Program
· And much more
*Position Summary: *
Ideal candidate will possess a “can do” attitude with strong work ethic and must be adept to work in a fast paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Is responsible for the overall experience of our customers. Must be a Strong communicator and provide accurate & timely completion of required paperwork. Compares and evaluates possible customer service solutions and recommends a customized service plan that best meet their needs. We are dedicated to finding and developing the best people. We want individuals who share our core values and demonstrate a passion for_: _
_“Total Customer Satisfaction”_
*Massey Service is an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Workplace*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Working outdoors: 1 year (Preferred)
* Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Massey Services will be the leader in providing an environmentally responsible and superior service. Our Company will grow by adhering to the highest standards of performance and professionalism.
*Compensation Plan: *
· Medical, Dental, and Vision
· Paid Life Insurance
· Vacation - Holidays - Sick Days
· Short & Long Term Disability
· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
· Tuition Reimbursement Program
· And much more
*Position Summary: *
Ideal candidate will possess a “can do” attitude with strong work ethic and must be adept to work in a fast paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Is responsible for the overall experience of our customers. Must be a Strong communicator and provide accurate & timely completion of required paperwork. Compares and evaluates possible customer service solutions and recommends a customized service plan that best meet their needs. We are dedicated to finding and developing the best people. We want individuals who share our core values and demonstrate a passion for_: _
_“Total Customer Satisfaction”_
*Massey Service is an Equal Opportunity and Drug Free Workplace*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Working outdoors: 1 year (Preferred)
* Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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Updated March 14, 2024