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Weed and Feed Spray Applicator

Overview

Valid Pesticide Applicator License required
Competitive Wage Scale
Benefits Available
Employee Discounts
Room for Growth and Development
Year Round Employment Available

About Us:
At Livingstone Landscaping we are passionate about offering, outstanding customer service in all aspects of our business: from helping select the ideal plants, assisting customers with all their softscape and hardscape needs and every detail in between. It is our mission to be your source for Quality, Creativity and Technical Expertise. We believe our staff is the key to continuing to fulfill our vision of making your space a “Happy Place” for everyone that enters! As a family business, the quality and care put into everything we do is at the heart of our company, and we look to work with like-minded individuals that represent everything it means to be a Livingstone Team Member.

We need you!

Job Title: Weed and Feed Applicator*Spray Applicators License Required
Position Type: Full Time; Seasonal
Reports To: Weed and Feed Applicator Manager
Purpose: To deliver exceptional Weed and Feed application services to customers while maintaining equipment to standards and representing the company in the community.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Weed and Feed Application:
Understand and follow directive on all fertilizer work orders
Interact regularly with clientele in order to ensure job satisfaction
Monitor job supplies inventory and request additional materials/parts when stock is low. This includes lawn signs, fertilizers, peat moss, bone meal, etc.
Follow all company safety guidelines, policies, and procedures
Inspect quality of work perimeters and service areas within those parameters
Keep Pesticide Application ticket valid

Additional Duties:
· Apply round up to properties
· Apply granular fertilizer in the spring season
· Assist with property inspections
· Assist with topdressing, small sod jobs, and water hauling as needed

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements:
· Able to physically perform basic life operational functions including but not limited to: climbing, balancing, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping and repetitive motion.
· Ability to lift/handle heavy loads; up to 80lbs.
· Ability to follow company Safety Procedures and recognize Job Hazards
· Must be available for seasonal long hours (Saturdays may be included); Punctual and dependable
· Ability to work outdoors in all elements
· Exceptional communication skills and strong problem-solving skills
· Excellent attention to detail, strong work ethic and ability to work independently
· Ability to communicate with customers and create lasting relationships
· Motivated individual who is detail orientated with ability to prioritize and multi-task

Education/Experience:
· Valid Pesticide Applicator License required
· Valid minimum MB Class 5F DL required; Class 3 w/Air a considerable asset
· Minimum 2 years experience working in a similar role handling applications
· Experience in a landscaping environment; a considerable asset

Personal Attributes:
· Positive attitude, self-starter and takes initiative
· Punctual and dependable
· Great at multi- tasking
· Ability to prioritize tasks
· Strong communication skills
· Team player
· Great with a measuring tape and tools

Working Conditions:
The working environment of Landscape Labor Technician includes:
Direct sunlight
Indirect sunlight
High humidity
Hot and cold temperatures
Wind
Rain
Snow

Benefits:
Staff discounts
Employee appreciation events
Growth and development opportunities
Livingstone Landscaping is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Livingstone provides accommodations for persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
We thank you for your interest in obtaining employment with our organization; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Technician
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Full-Time Term
Job Location
Brandon, Mb
Salary
19.50-24.00