Part Time Seasonal Lawn Care Technician 2 to 3 Days Per Week

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Do you enjoy working outside? Would you enjoy working independently on your own route? Would you prefer working in a smaller family-oriented business? If you answered yes to these questions, Lawn Doctor of Valparaiso-Chesterton-Portage may be the right place for you!

We are currently looking to hire a technician 2-3 days per week (M-F) to work March – mid November. As we grow our customer base, the option of additional days can open!

• After your initial training period and upon completion of your state certification, you will work independently completing your own routes (with a trainer present), until your trainer feels you’re ready to be on your own.
• We invest in teaching and training you to develop the skills to be successful and to perform new jobs and tasks.

Lawn Doctor of Valparaiso-Chesterton-Portage is a family-owned business dedicated to providing outstanding service and results through our lawn fertilization programs and through our outdoor pest control programs. Check out our Google listing and website to see more about what we do and to read our reviews.

The Job:

• Applying fertilizer, weed control, and pest control products to lawns
• We help you to be as productive, safe, and as easy as possible with ride-on equipment and all PPE provided
• Working outside, independently, on your own route
• Providing outstanding customer service
• Weekday schedule
• Training provided throughout the season

What Our Techs Enjoy:

• Competitive pay: depending on licensing, background, performance and experience
• Field sales not required - but we’ll give you a bonus if you do sell
• Satisfaction of seeing your work in creating beautiful lawn and landscapes and seeing positive reviews

Why You Will Be Successful Here:

• Independent - you do quality work without someone looking over your shoulder
• Character – you demonstrate positive moral behaviors
• Integrity – you care about the customers and customers’ property in your care, and your fellow employees
• Work - you care about the quality and results of your work not just the quantity
• Commitment - you show up every day on time with a strong work ethic
• Resourceful – you demonstrate common-sense problem-solving skills
• Communicative – you communicate well with customers and other employees

If that all sounds good to you, if you’re fluent in English, have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record and can lift at least 50lbs, let’s talk!

Compensation: $16.00 per hour

Our Franchisees Need People Like You

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, not surprisingly, has led us to the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the industry.

Lawn Doctor locations across the country offer phenomenal employment opportunities.* Whether you’re an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion for success and a strong work ethic to be a candidate to join your local Lawn Doctor franchise. No matter the task, our independent operators know that every Lawn Doctor employee plays an important role in providing customers with the great results they expect, while making the local community a little happier. Your work will never go unappreciated.

Since each of our franchises is locally owned, you’ll get to work for and with people in your area and become part of a close-knit Lawn Doctor family. If you enjoy working outdoors, being largely self-directed with little supervision, and would like a chance to help make the world a greener place, we would love to talk to you.

We appreciate your interest and hope to have you on board a local franchise team as soon as possible.

* All Lawn Doctor locations are independently owned and operated. All positions identified here are positions offered by individual Lawn Doctor franchisees.