Residential Lawn Specialist/Aerator at TruGreen in Naperville, IL

Summary: TruGreen is a company that believes in the potential of every lawn and team member. As a Residential Lawn Care Specialist, you will provide expert treatments and personalized care to create lush, healthy lawns while building trust with homeowners. Your responsibilities will include applying fertilizers, diagnosing lawn concerns, and upselling services to customers. Responsibilities: - Apply fertilizers and weed control treatments safely and precisely - Diagnose lawn concerns and offer expert solutions during customer visits and calls - Measure properties and provide quotes for TruGreen services - Maintain accurate records of treatments, customer instructions, and service notes - Drive to customer homes in a company vehicle and represent TruGreen with pride - Clean and inspect vehicles and equipment daily to keep operations smooth and safe - Upsell services to current customers through on-route interactions and calls - Contribute to facility upkeep as part of our team-oriented culture Required Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED - Valid driver's license and clean driving record - Must be able to obtain a DOT medical card - Ability to read work instructions and complete documentation clearly and accurately - Basic math skills for property measurements and product calculations - Strong communication skills and attention to detail - Reliable time management and commitment to punctuality - Ability to speak, read and write fluently in English - Lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment - Work in varying weather and outdoor conditions - Move safely on uneven terrain and stairs - Interact with customers and apply treatments using proper PPE Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in horticulture, landscaping, customer service, or related fields preferred Required Skills: Horticulture, Customer service Important Skills: Basic math skills Benefits: Paid training and ongoing development, Health, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) with company match