$23–27/hr
164d ago
Lawn Care Technician
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Green View
Dunlap, IL, US
Summary
The Turf Application Specialist is responsible for applying fertilizers and herbicides to residential and commercial lawns while diagnosing turf health issues. They also perform general landscape maintenance and provide seasonal snow and ice removal support.
Job Description
Green View is a family-owned landscaping company in Central Illinois, running since 1955. We're hiring a Lawn Care Technician to keep client lawns healthy across the Peoria market — applying treatments, diagnosing problems, and building trust with clients along your route.
What you'll do:
- Apply fertilizer, weed killer, and other treatments to lawns, following label and safety rules
- Inspect lawns and figure out what's wrong — pests, disease, nutrients, weather stress — and recommend fixes
- Keep accurate records of every application
- Help with bed maintenance, pruning, and planting when needed
- Help with snow removal in winter
- Work independently on your route, or as part of a crew when needed
What you need:
- At least 1 year in turf care, lawn maintenance, or similar work
- IL Pesticide Applicators License (or willing to get one — we'll help)
- Valid IL driver's license, clean record
- Able to lift 50–75 lbs and work outside in all weather
- Reliable, organized, detail-oriented
- Comfortable talking with clients — you'll interact with them regularly
What you get:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid time off + holidays
- 401(k) match
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Equipment and gear provided
- Referral bonuses, company phone plan
- Real promotion path — we hire from within
Green View is an equal opportunity employer.
