Lawn Spray Technician

Lawn & Plant Health Technician – Certified Turf Care Pro

WHAT WE DO

At Plant Health Services, we don’t just treat turf and plants—we transform properties and build trust one lawn or landscape at a time. We serve high-end residential clients who expect exceptional quality, delivering vibrant, healthy, weed-free lawns through expert fertilization and weed control services. Beyond turf care, we provide comprehensive landscape plant health management, including customized fertilizer programs, proactive disease and insect control, and attentive monitoring of minor irrigation needs. Our holistic, detail-driven approach ensures every part of the landscape thrives and reflects the elevated standards of the properties we care for.

This job isn’t about blindly spraying product—it’s about understanding the science behind the green. You’ll play a key role in diagnosing issues, applying solutions with precision, and delivering visible, lasting results that make homeowners say, “Wow.”

We’re a team that believes in craftsmanship, clear communication, and continuous growth. If you want more than just a job—and instead want to master a skill, work with purpose, and be part of something bigger—you’ll fit right in.

WHO WE ARE (OUR CORE VALUES)

These are the principles that guide everything we do:

-*_WE Put People Before Profits *_

The company exists to support its employees. Sometimes profit takes a back seat when doing the right thing for a customer or team member. 

- WE Are Passionate About Customers 

We work in a service industry—and great service comes from treating every landscape like it’s your own. Cater to customer preferences and deliver the quality they expect. 

- WE Embrace the Suck 

The work can be tough, but the payoff is worth it. Take pride in the effort. Customers notice and appreciate it. 

- WE Are Good Stewards 

Our work affects the environment, our customers, and our own well-being. Learn, stay educated, and apply products safely and responsibly. 

- WE Own It 

We celebrate wins and learn from mistakes. Most mistakes can be fixed, and improvement comes from trying, failing, and trying again. 

- WE Are Detail Oriented 

Details matter. Plan your work, manage your time wisely, follow directions, stay aware of your surroundings, and stay curious. New problems should spark learning and better solutions. 

- WE Are Good Stewards

We honor our responsibility to people and the environment. Every decision reflects our dedication to health, safety, and sustainable practices.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

• Autonomy with Support – You’ll run your own route but never be alone.
• Licensing & Certifications – We’ll help you get certified, stay current, and keep learning.
• Visible Impact – See the results of your work—literally.
• Path to Growth – Want to lead? Specialize in turf science? We’ll help you get there.
• Culture That Cares – We work hard, we laugh harder, and we celebrate wins together.

WHO YOU ARE

• You enjoy working outdoors and being active on the job
• You take ownership and don’t leave loose ends
• You’re a problem solver who pays attention to the little things
• You value clear communication and team support
• You’re certified or ready to get certified (we’ll help with that)

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Turf Health & Product Application

• Apply fertilizers, weed control, and pest control products according to label and plan
• Identify turf problems like disease, compaction, or insect damage
• Mix and measure products accurately for safety and effectiveness

Route Management

• Review your daily schedule and navigate your route efficiently
• Log services, recommendations, and property notes using our app
• Treat each property like it’s your own—leave it looking sharp

Equipment & Safety

• Operate ride-on spreaders, backpack sprayers, and other gear with care
• Perform pre-trip inspections and report any issues
• Follow all PPE and chemical handling safety procedures

Client Communication

• Leave behind clear, helpful service notes after each visit
• Communicate turf issues or upsell opportunities to the team
• Be friendly and professional when speaking with clients on-site

THIS JOB IS FOR YOU IF:

You’re punctual, dependable, and safety-minded
You take pride in healthy, green lawns
You enjoy working outdoors and seeing the results of your effort
You’re C03 certified to apply pesticides in Tennessee (or actively working toward it)
You want to grow in a company that invests in your future

THIS JOB IS NOT FOR YOU IF:

You dislike physical work or working outside in various weather conditions
You cut corners or overlook details
You resist learning or following procedures
You’re not comfortable handling chemicals with care and responsibility

READY TO JOIN A COMPANY THAT CARES ABOUT GROWTH—YOURS AND OUR CLIENTS’?

Apply Today:

Send your resume, stop by in person, or call the office. Bonus points if your favorite color is green. Let’s make lawns better—together.

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Explain your current or past duties and responsibilities and how they relate to this position?
• What are your salary expectations for this position?
• Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself?
• Do you have a felony?

License/Certification:

• Category 3 Pesticide Applicator's License? (Preferred)
• driver's license? (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Nashville, TN 37218 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person