Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Grow Your Career with Lawn Doctor!
Field Service Technician
Lawn Doctor’s Field Service Technicians are the backbone and face of our operation. In this role, you’ll provide expert lawn, tree & shrub, and outdoor pest control services that help homeowners enjoy their outdoor spaces.
If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in delivering quality results, and want a career with growth opportunities, we’d love to meet you. No prior lawn experience required; we provide training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
About Lawn Doctor of Boston, South Shore & Cape Cod
For over 37 years, Lawn Doctor has been a trusted leader in lawn care, tree and shrub, and pest control services. Our mission is simple: we cultivate healthy lawns, create happy customers, and grow successful careers.
Based in Hanson, MA, we’re a family-owned business built on accountability, growth, integrity, positivity, and results. If these values resonate with you, you’ll quickly become a successful member of our team.
Your Responsibilities
- Apply lawn care, tree & shrub, and/or outdoor pest control treatments with precision and care
- Diagnose lawn and property issues such as disease, insect damage, and turf stress
- Communicate clearly with customers, offering expert recommendations
- Maintain accurate service records using a mobile device
- Safely operate company vehicles and equipment
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Deliver a professional service experience that builds long-term customer trust and loyalty
Requirements:
Your Skills & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid Massachusetts driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical outdoor work
- Ability to walk, stand, and work outside for extended periods
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle for extended periods
- Comfortable using a mobile device and applications
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Nice to Haves (Not Required)
- Experience in lawn care, landscaping, pest control, or labor roles
- Knowledge of plant health or turf management
- Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator’s License ($1,500 signing bonus)
Licensing
This role requires employees to obtain a Massachusetts Pesticide Applicator’s License after training, but you do not need one to apply. We provide:
- Paid training
- Exam coordination
- Coverage of exam costs (up to two attempts)
This makes the Field Service Technician role ideal for candidates of all experience levels.
Compensation
- $20.00-$23.00 per hour for candidates without a MA Pesticide Applicator’s License and new to the lawn care industry
- $22.00-$30.00 per hour for candidates with a MA Pesticide Applicator’s License, based on skills, experience, and certifications
- Eligible for weekly production bonuses
- Lucrative year-end bonus based on individual and company performance
- $1,500.00 signing bonus for technicians who already hold a MA Pesticide Applicator’s License
Work Schedule
- Full-time position, Monday through Friday
- Overtime opportunities available
- Some Saturday work required during peak seasons (spring & fall)
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (60% employer-paid premiums)
- Simple IRA retirement with company match
- Paid time off & holidays
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Long-term disability coverage
- Fitness club membership discounts
- Employee recognition and bonus platform
- Year-end bonus based on individual and company performance
Join Our Team!
At Lawn Doctor, we believe a great team is built on respect, collaboration, and supporting one another. We welcome people from all walks of life who are ready to learn, grow, and make a difference for our customers.
If you’re looking for a hands-on career with opportunities to grow and develop, apply now to become a Field Service Technician. We can’t wait to see what you’ll bring to the team!