ANDOVER, MN
Now Hiring: Lawn Care and Pest Control Specialist
Location: Andover, MN
Shift: 6:30am-4:00pm
Pay: $23.00-$28.00/hr DOQ
Employment Type: Full Time
About this Opportunity: Atlas Staffing has partnered with a local Lawn Care company, seeking a Lawn Care and Pest Control Specialist.
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lawn Care and Pest Control Specialist to join Their team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring healthy, well-maintained lawns and effective pest control by applying fertilizers, pesticides, and other treatments in compliance with all laws and regulations. Additionally, you will perform snow removal services during winter months. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about outdoor work and committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Pest Control:
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Select and apply appropriate pesticides to control weeds and pests effectively.
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Maintain detailed and accurate records of all pesticide applications.
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Follow all safety protocols, including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Stay informed on current pesticide regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices.
Lawn Care:
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Perform routine lawn maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and fertilizing to maintain healthy and attractive landscapes.
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Identify lawn health issues and recommend solutions as needed.
Snow Removal (Seasonal):
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Clear snow and ice from driveways, sidewalks, and parking lots using snow blowers, shovels, and other tools.
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Apply de-icing materials to ensure safety and accessibility.
What makes you a great fit:
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Knowledge of pesticide selection, application techniques, and related safety measures.
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Familiarity with local and federal pesticide regulations.
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Experience in lawn care, including mowing, fertilizing, and general landscape maintenance.
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Ability to operate snow removal equipment safely and efficiently.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate records.
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Physical ability to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions.
Need a valid driver license and the ability to pass a DOT physical, or currently have one.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Previous experience in pest control or lawn care services.
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Certification in pesticide application (or willingness to obtain certification).
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Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Why work with our client?
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Supplemental insurance (life, dental, accident, cancer...)
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Paid Vacation
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Paid Holidays
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retirement account with a 3% company match
Atlas Staffing Benefits: (Available until hired on by the client)
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Critical Illness, Vision, Accidental Insurance, Paid Time Off.
JOB # 117738
How to apply for this position:
Click "apply with us" and complete an online application - submit to ANOKA branch.
Or, apply in-person at:
ANOKA- Atlas Staffing, Inc.
78 W. Main St, ANOKA, MN 55303
We welcome walk-in applicants Monday - Friday from 9:00am-4:00pm, or by appointment.
Questions? Call us: 763-427-2500.
Atlas Staffing is one of the largest locally owned employment agencies in the Twin Cities. We were founded in 1985 and we've grown to multiple locations, covering the entire Twin Cities metro and surrounding areas.