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Groundskeeper/Spray Technician

Meridian, ID (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2901+E.+Pine+Ave.+Meridian+ID+USA+83642) • Master Landscaping

Description

Master Landscaping is looking for aGroundskeeper/Spray Technicianto assist the other Groundskeepers in beautifying the outdoor areas of all Scentsy-owned properties. This includes applying fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other turf/plant health treatments safely and effectively across landscaped properties. This role ensures our grounds maintain a healthy, clean, and visually appealing appearance year-round.

What You'll Do:

+ Operate landscape equipment, including, but not limited to: lawn mower, string trimmer, edger, power shears, backpack blower, etc.

+ Ensure the growth and vibrancy of our plants, flowers, lawn, and decorative shrubs

+ Maintain existing landscape design and ensure plant survival

+ Rake fallen leaves, remove tree limbs, overgrowth, and other hazards

+ Apply herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and fertilizers according to state regulations and company guidelines

+ Identify weeds, pests, and turf/plant diseases to determine appropriate treatments

+ Mix chemicals accurately and safely, following all label requirements

+ Operate spray equipment, backpack sprayers, spreaders, and powered application tools

+ Maintain all spray equipment, vehicles, and tools in clean and safe working condition

+ Record daily chemical usage, application rates, and treatment areas

+ Monitor treated areas for results and recommend follow-up treatments when needed

+ Communicate professionally with team members, leadership, and customers when necessary

+ Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and Idaho Department of Agriculture regulations

+ Pick up trash, debris, and other miscellaneous materials from the grounds

+ Ensure employee safety during inclement weather by removing debris, snow, and ice from communal walkways and spaces as needed

+ Help others in the facilities department as needed, including after-hours events as needed

+ Perform all other assigned tasks and requirements as needed

We're Looking For:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Must be 18 years of age or older

+ Idaho State Pesticide Applicator License (or ability to obtain within 60 days) is required

+ 1+ year(s) experience in landscape spraying or grounds maintenance preferred

+ Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

+ Experience and knowledge of operating landscape maintenance equipment, i.e. lawn mowers, string trimmers, edger, power shears, etc.

+ Strong understanding of integrated pest management (IPM) principles

+ Ability to safely handle, mix, and apply chemicals

+ Strong attention to detail and safety

+ Knowledge of turf health, weed identification, and pest control methods

+ Ability to work independently and manage a weekly route

+ Strong communication and record-keeping skills

+ Reliable, self-motivated, and safety-focused

+ Knowledge and experience installing or maintaining sprinkler systems a plus

+ Knowledge and experience installing landscaping such as pavers, plants, and sod a plus

+ Excellent customer service skills