Licensed Fertilizer & Weed Control / Shrub Trimming Crew Lead

Gonzo Bros Landscape
  • Prior Lake, MN
  • Full-time
30 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Health insurance

Position Overview


We are seeking a skilled and motivated Licensed Fertilizer & Weed Control Technician who can also lead a Shrub Trimming Crew. This dual-role position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining healthy landscapes, and has leadership experience managing small teams.

Key Responsibilities


Fertilizer & Weed Control Technician Duties:


  • Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pest control treatments in accordance with state regulations
  • Diagnose turf and plant health issues and recommend appropriate treatments
  • Operate and maintain application equipment safely and efficiently
  • Ensure compliance with all licensing and safety requirements
  • Keep accurate records of applications and customer services
Shrub Trimming Crew Lead Duties:


  • Lead and supervise a crew performing shrub and hedge trimming services
  • Train team members on proper trimming techniques and safety procedures
  • Plan daily routes and ensure timely job completion
  • Maintain quality standards for all landscaping services
Qualifications


  • Valid state license for fertilizer and pesticide application (required)
  • Previous experience in lawn care, landscaping, or turf management
  • Experience leading or supervising a crew preferred
  • Strong knowledge of plant health care and pruning techniques
  • Ability to operate landscaping equipment (trimmers, blowers, sprayers, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in various weather conditions
Skills & Attributes


  • Strong attention to detail
  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service
  • Reliability and strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving mindset

Numbers & Facts

LocationPrior Lake, MN
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Blowersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Gardeningunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Health Maintenanceunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Landscapingunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Pest Controlunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Transportation Routingunmatched

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