Lawn Doctor Specialty Service Assistant

Morris Communications Careers
Garden City, MI

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • 401(k)

About Us:
Here at Lawn Doctor, we have a very simple approach to our work—be safe, have fun, and change the world one lawn at a time. It’s the kind of approach that has led us to the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the industry. We specialize in providing innovate lawn care services to residential and commercial clients. We are passionate about helping our clients maintain beautiful, healthy lawns, and exceeding customer expectations with our quality of work. As we continue to grow and expanding our territory, we are seeking a Specialty Service Assistant to join our team. If you are motivated, hard-working, and enjoy working outdoors, we would love to speak with you.

Job Description:

As an Specialty Service Assistant , you will play a key role in improving soil health and overall turf performance for our customers. This position focuses primarily on organic top dressing applications , including transporting, loading, and applying organic materials using specialized equipment. You will also assist with core aeration services as needed throughout the season.

This is a hands-on, physical role that requires comfort working with equipment, driving a truck and trailer, and engaging professionally with customers. Our technicians are customer-facing brand ambassadors , representing Lawn Doctor with professionalism, care, and attention to detail on every property.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, and making a visible impact on lawn health through soil-focused solutions.

This role is available from March through mid-July , with the opportunity to remain year-round based on performance and workload availability.

Lawn Doctor believes that employees who are given opportunities to grow professionally will, in turn, help grow our business.

Responsibilities

  • Operate trucks and trailers to transport organic materials and lawn care equipment safely and efficiently

  • Load, unload, and apply organic top dressing materials using specialized spreading equipment

  • Perform organic soil improvement applications with accuracy and consistency

  • Assist with core aeration services, including operating aeration equipment as needed

  • Maintain and care for equipment, vehicles, and tools

  • Communicate professionally and courteously with customers during on-site visits

  • Observe lawn conditions and relay relevant information to supervisors or customers when appropriate

  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of scheduled services

  • Perform general shop work and assist with other lawn care tasks as needed

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A strong work ethic and dependable attendance

  • A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

  • Comfort driving a truck with a trailer attached

  • Experience operating machinery or a willingness to learn

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions

  • Ability to meet daily production goals

  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor throughout the workday

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Previous lawn care or landscaping experience is highly desirable , but not required for the right candidate with mechanical aptitude and a positive attitude.


Apply today for competitive salary, commission, and benefits!

Compensation: $25.00 - $25.00 per hour

Posted 2026-01-20

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