Job description
Kansas 3A/3B Turf and Landscape applicator certificate holder is required. This position requires a minimum of 6 months working in the Landscape industry. This position is paid hourly wage and is entitled to full company benefits. **MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE AND EVERYDAY RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION.**
Responsibilities and Duties
This position will be responsible for chemical application of turf and bed weed control.
Duties:
- This work is routine and must follow a schedule. .
- The Spray Tech foreperson reports to the Maintenance Coordinator.
- This position must be able to operate spray equipment and is responsible for cleaning, maintenance, and upkeep of all equipment used in their position.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds without undue strain is necessary. Anything that would affect the ability to lift 50 pounds must be brought to the attention of the Director of Operations and made known before accepting this position.
- This position requires a valid Driver's license and passing the KDOT physical.
Maintenance duties:
- Maintain our client's properties by paying close attention to the details of their landscape. Chemical applications to maintain our client's turf, fungus prevention, insecticide applications, and promoting health in the landscape.
- Knowledge and operation of Z-spray as well as other landscape equipment.
Additionally:
- The Maintenance Coordinator will perform their evaluation 3 times per year.
- This position is required to take continuing education courses or training seminars during the winter months.
- This position is responsible for performing their work in a timely and economical manner and for documenting time and materials on a daily basis.
- This position is responsible for vehicle inspection of their truck and reporting any deficiencies to the President.
Benefits
We appreciate honest, hardworking individuals who want to improve their skills. Those with consistent improvement are eligible for promotion and consistent raises. Health and dental benefits, vacation, 401 (K) plus other benefits available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Manhattan, KS 66502 (Required)
Work Location: In person