Company Overview
Lawn Butler is a locally owned landscape and irrigation company serving the Knoxville area for over 25 years. We take pride in doing the work the right way—clean, consistent results with a professional team and clear communication. Our crews are trained, supported, and equipped to succeed, and we hold a simple standard: show up, do quality work, treat people with respect, and follow through. If you like working outdoors, want a steady team environment, and care about craftsmanship and accountability, you’ll fit in here.
The job
Learn irrigation the right way while working outdoors with a team that holds a clear standard.
What you’ll do
- Assist with irrigation installs and repairs (hands-on training provided)
- Dig, trench, backfill, and help with pipe/heads/valves/controllers
- Keep work areas clean and organized
- Learn to troubleshoot step-by-step—no guessing, no shortcuts
- Communicate clearly and ask questions early
What we’re looking for
- Reliable, coachable, and ready to learn a trade
- Comfortable working outdoors and moving all day
- Professional attitude—steady, respectful, team-first
- Irrigation/landscape experience is a plus (not required)
- Valid driver’s license and pre-employment drug test required.
Next steps
Apply here. If it looks like a fit, we’ll reach out quickly.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work outdoors in heat/cold and do physical work all day (digging/trenching/lifting)?
- Are you willing to learn and follow a step-by-step process (no guessing / no shortcuts)?
- Which best describes your irrigation/landscape experience? (None / Some landscape / Some irrigation / 1+ season irrigation)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person