Lawn Fertilization Technician

Local Roots Landscaping is hiring a Lawn Fertilization Technician in the Pittsburgh, PA area at $20 to $25 per hour based on experience. You will spend your days outdoors applying fertilizer, weed control, and soil treatments to residential and commercial lawns, and seeing the results of your work the same day you do it.

Who You Are:

• You love working outdoors and would rather be on a property than behind a desk

• You take pride in equipment run clean, logs kept accurate, and a lawn left better than you found it

• You are the kind of teammate people count on to show up and do the job right

• You enjoy reading a lawn, spotting the weeds, pests, or stress others miss, and solving the problem

• You treat every client interaction as a chance to represent the company well

• You bring a valid driver's license and a clean driving record to the role

Who We Are:

• We are a growing landscape maintenance company serving residential and commercial properties across the Pittsburgh area

• We build long term relationships with our clients and stake our reputation on quality and reliability

• We run organized operations with clear expectations, so you know what good work looks like every day

What You Will Do Each Day:

• Apply lawn fertilizer, weed control, and soil treatments to company standards

• Operate spray equipment safely and efficiently in the field

• Diagnose lawn conditions including weeds, pests, and disease

• Maintain accurate service records and application logs

• Communicate professionally with clients on site when needed

• Perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Pay of $20 to $25 per hour based on experience

• Full-time role (seasonal, with opportunity for year-round employment) working onsite at client properties

• Overtime opportunities during peak season

• Paid training and licensing assistance, including PA pesticide applicator license if you need it

• Company-provided equipment and uniforms

• Advancement opportunities as the company grows