About Encore Landscape Management
Named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work by Lawn and Landscape Magazine
One of the fastest-growing full-service commercial landscape companies in the Southwest
Services: Maintenance, Design, Installation, Tree Care, Irrigation & Plant Health
About the Role
We're seeking a skilled licensed Spray Technician to join our team! As a Spray Technician, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining healthy, attractive, and weed-free landscapes for our valued clients. This position requires expertise in applying herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers, as well as the ability to identify and communicate landscape issues efficiently and safely.
What You'll Do
Apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers
Calibrate and maintain spraying equipment
Mix chemicals according to specifications and safety guidelines
Identify pest problems and plant diseases
Adhere to local and state regulations for chemical application
Maintain accurate records of applications and chemical usage
Perform basic landscape maintenance tasks as needed
Operate vehicles and equipment safely
Communicate effectively with clients and team members
Work in hot outdoor conditions typical of Phoenix climate
Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment
Stay updated on industry best practices and new products
What We're Looking For
1-2 years of experience in vegetation management
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Current and valid certification from the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA) in Turf & Ornamental (C1 Category/C6 Right of Way, or both)
Strong identification skills for turf, weeds, shrubs, trees, and landscape-related pests
Ability to drive and operate a truck and trailer with spray equipment
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Professional demeanor and strong teamwork abilities
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (sometimes more with equipment assistance)
Comfortable working in various positions: standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, bending, stooping, climbing, balancing, and crawling
Proficient in operating hand and power tools, as well as motor vehicles
Good vision, including close and distant vision, color distinction, and depth perception
Working Conditions
Primarily outdoor work with exposure to various weather conditions
Work in residential, commercial, and public settings
May involve exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, and loud noises
Occasional work in restricted spaces or above ground
What We Offer
Competitive pay range: $22-$28 per hour, based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off)
Company vehicle provided for job-related travel (subject to approval)
If you're ready to dive into a rewarding career that combines technical skills, environmental stewardship, and customer service, we want to hear from you!
Ready to Grow With Us?
Apply Here >>> https://forms.encorelm.com/job-application and help us create beautiful, healthy landscapes across Phoenix!
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