Weed Man, North America's #1 lawn care franchise, is hiring a Lawn Care Technician - Customer Route Specialist in Spencer, MA.
This full-time, outdoor, route-based role managesarecurring route of customers, applies lawn and pest control/pesticide treatments, and provides expert advice to property owners. You'll build long-term relationships, explain treatment plans, and recommend services that improve lawn health. During the off-season, you'll generate leads by knocking on doors to offer free, no-obligation quotes.
No prior lawn care technician experience is required - training is provided. Candidates must obtain their Massachusetts Pesticide License within 3 weeks of starting.
Pay & Benefits
- $22/hr starting pay - $23/hr after MA Pesticide License
- Avg. earnings ~ $25/hr based on production
- 8% commission earned on sales of add-on services
- Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
- Simple IRA, PTO, referral bonuses, company outings
Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM start
- Occasional Saturdays/overtime during peak season
- Start and end at Spencer, MA office daily
Responsibilities
- Service a daily route of customers
- Apply fertilizer, weed, grub, and pest control/pesticide treatments
- Communicate with owners, answer questions and explain treatments
- Recommend additional services
- Build long-term customer relationships
- Meet service, production and sales goals
- Door-to-door lead generation during off-season
- Maintain equipment, vehicle, and professional appearance
- Complete service and sales documentation accurately
- Support other technicians as needed
Requirements
- Valid driver's license with insurable record
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Obtain MA Pesticide License within 3 weeks of start date (includes studying on your own time)
- Experience in face-to-face consultative customer service (explaining services, making recommendations, or advising customers)
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to walk large properties daily and lift up to 50 lbs
- Self-motivated, accountable, able to manage a daily route independently
- Ability to pass a background check