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Spray Technician

The Grounds Guys of West End
Rockville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2024 CLOSED ON 4/27/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spray Technician position at The Grounds Guys of West End?

We began with a single vision shared between 10 brothers. Originally, we opened our doors as Sunshine Grounds Care in 1987. As time passed and more brothers joined in the project, it became a widely recognized brand built on the principles of excellent workmanship, customer satisfaction, and real care. We abide by the simple values outlined in our company acronym "C.A.R.E.", which are: Customers first, Attitude, Respect, and Enjoy life in the process!

As Lawn & Ornamental Spray Technician, you are responsible for properly mixing and applying herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides to trees, lawns, shrubs, or ornamental plants. The spray technician is required to have a state license for pesticide application. This position is to contribute to the day-to-day operations of Ground Guys.  Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees.  

You are self-motivated, thrive in fast-moving environments, and can manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers and can effectively manage a variety of situations on a day-to-day basis.


Specific Requirements:

  • The spray technician is required to have a state license for pesticide application.  Also includes a test on proper use and disposal of pesticides.
  • Maintains required chemical application records and standards.
  • Responsible for mixing chemicals and water in sprayer tanks and applying the pesticides in the needed amount, which may depend on weather conditions and application variables. 
  • Responsible for operating motors or machinery on some spray equipment, as well as may need to use a variety of vehicles for transportation over larger areas. 
  • Responsible for cleaning and servicing their vehicle, all tools, and machinery. 
  • Analyzes and reports through our systems daily.
  • Physical Requirements: This is a physically demanding job. Employees are regularly asked to lift and or move items up to 60 lbs. You will be constantly moving between various pieces of equipment.
 
Job Requirements:

  • Self-Motivated to assure the completion of each day
  • Dependability, Reliable, and strong work ethic
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills  
  • Detail-oriented with strong data entry skills
  • Professional appearance and personality
  • Team player who can work independently
  • Ability to start by late February-early March
 
Benefits: Benefits package varies by location

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up! 



When you put on The Grounds Guys® uniform, you become part of a team—local experts who strive to treat everyone with respect, do the job the right way, and simply enjoy life in the process. Working for our franchises means they’ll take care of you the way they take care of their own family and friends. And cultivating a culture of CARE, among the team and within the communities, is as important as trimming hedges and planting flower beds—it’s part of everything The Grounds Guys do.


*All independently owned and operated franchised businesses operate under the service brands’ marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans, or other indicia of origin in connection with The Grounds Guys® franchise system within a specified geographical area. Only the independently owned and operated franchised business shall have any interaction with or authority for its business and make all employment related decisions related to its franchised business.

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