Lawn Care Technician - Pesticide Applicator at Weed Man
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| Company | people-solutions-center |
| Category | Skilled Technician |
| Location | Spencer |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (breezy) |
Description
Weed Man is North America’s fastest-growing lawn care franchise. Our family-owned and operated franchise in Spencer, MA is hiring a Lawn Care Technician – Pesticide Applicator. No previous lawn care or pesticide application experience is required, and we provide training to help you get started.
This is an outdoor, route-based position with opportunities to build customer relationships, develop expertise, and grow your earnings through production and add-on service sales. Employees must obtain a Massachusetts Pesticide License within two weeks of starting.
We Offer:
• Pay rate $23/hour after pesticide license obtained
• Average earnings of approx. $25/hour based on production
• 8% commission on add-on service sales
• Medical, dental, life, and disability insurance
• Simple IRA, paid time off, referral bonuses, and company outings
• Schedule starting at 7am daily Mon-Fri
• Occasional Saturdays and additional hours during peak season
• Off-season full-time employment through door-to-door lead generation or holiday décor team
Requirements:
• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED
• Valid Massachusetts driver's license with 3+ years of driving history
• Clean driving record
• Ability to walk large properties (up to 200,000 sq. ft.) and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Obtain MA pesticide license within two weeks of start date
• Experience with face-to-face customer service
• Strong communication and time management skills
• Self-motivated, accountable, and able to work independently
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather
• Successful completion of a background check
Responsibilities:
• Manage and service a daily route of customers
• Apply lawn and pest control/pesticide treatments
• Explain treatments and provide recommendations
• Build strong customer relationships through professional service
• Meet service, production and sales goals
• Maintain equipment, vehicle, and a professional appearance
• Complete service documentation accurately
• Support team members as needed