Weed Man is North America's fastest-growing lawn care franchise. Our family-owned and operated franchise in Spencer, MA is hiring a Lawn Care Technician – Pesticide Applicator. No previous lawn care or pesticide application experience is required, and we provide training to help you get started.
This is an outdoor, route-based position with opportunities to build customer relationships, develop expertise, and grow your earnings through production and add-on service sales. Employees must obtain a Massachusetts Pesticide License within two weeks of starting.
We Offer:
- Pay rate $23/hour after pesticide license obtained
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Average earnings of approx. $25/hour based on production
- 8% commission on add-on service sales
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Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
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Simple IRA, paid time off, referral bonuses, and company outings
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Schedule starting at 7am daily Mon-Fri
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Occasional Saturdays and additional hours during peak season
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Off-season full-time employment through door-to-door lead generation or holiday décor team
Requirements:
- At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
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Valid Massachusetts driver's license with 3+ years of driving history
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Clean driving record
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Ability to walk large properties (up to 200,000 sq. ft.) and lift up to 50 lbs.
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Obtain MA pesticide license within two weeks of start date
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Experience with face-to-face customer service
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Strong communication and time management skills
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Self-motivated, accountable, and able to work independently
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Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather
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Successful completion of a background check
Responsibilities:
- Manage and service a daily route of customers
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Apply lawn and pest control/pesticide treatments
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Explain treatments and provide recommendations
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Build strong customer relationships through professional service
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Meet service, production and sales goals
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Maintain equipment, vehicle, and a professional appearance
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Complete service documentation accurately
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Support team members as needed
