Lawn Care Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Lawn Care Technician & Door Knocking Representative

Location: Champaign Illinois

Compensation: 18-23HR

Employment Season:

• Lawn Care Applications: March – October
• Door Knocking Outreach: November – February

Position Overview:

We are hiring a dependable, motivated individual for a seasonal, year-round position that offers two distinct roles throughout the year:

• From March to October, you will work as a Lawn Care Technician, applying fertilizer and weed control products to residential and/or commercial properties.
• From November to February, you will transition into a Door Knocking Representative, helping generate leads.

This is a great fit for someone who enjoys physical, outdoor work during the warm months and engaging with people during the off-season.

Primary Responsibilities:

Lawn Care Technician (March – October)

• Apply lawn care treatments including fertilizer, pre/post-emergent weed control, and other turf products
• Follow scheduled routes and maintain timely service
• Maintain records of applications and customer interactions
• Inspect lawns for disease, pest issues, or customer concerns
• Operate a company vehicle and maintain application equipment

Door Knocking Representative (November – February)

• Canvass neighborhoods to promote services or generate leads
• Speak confidently with homeowners about our offerings (scripts and training provided)
• Represent the company professionally and courteously

What We’re Looking For:

• Reliable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Good communication and people skills
• Willing and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Comfortable walking for extended periods and lifting 40–50 lbs
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to follow safety procedures and application guidelines

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in lawn care, landscaping, or chemical application
• Pesticide applicator license (or willingness to obtain – training may be provided)
• Sales, canvassing, or customer service background

Schedule:

• Lawn Care Season: Monday–Friday, 5AM(some weekends as needed)
• Door Knocking Season: 8AM