Lawn Care Specialist​/General Labor

Naturescape is seeking to hire a Lawn Care Specialist in Lexington, KY to provide our customers with outstanding services for their residential and commercial properties. Are you looking for a career in lawn and landscape care with a stable, family-owned business? Would you like to be a valued and respected member of a close-knit team? If so, look no further!

$18/hr - $25+/hr is the average pay you can earn, including incentives and overtime opportunities. Starting wage is $18+/hr
. As a specialist, you can significantly increase your average hourly pay by earning significant weekly performance-based incentives. The majority of our specialists earn bonuses each week, and our top-performing specialists make an extra $15,000+ per year in performance-based bonuses alone. Overtime opportunities are frequently available. We offer you either (or both!) of these opportunities because Naturescape believes in rewarding our employees for their successes and giving them the opportunity to significantly improve their compensation through their effort.

Benefits At a Glance

• Independent work in the great outdoors
• Competitive wages with significant potential for weekly performance-based incentives
• Typical annual raises
• Overtime opportunities frequently available
• Paid training; no lawn or landscape care experience required!
• Become a manager in as little as one year
• Full-time, part-time and seasonal employees; flexible schedule
• Military friendly, willing to work with current drill schedules
• 401k with 200% company match (vested immediately - no waiting period!)
• Generous benefits: health insurance, HRA, supplemental insurance, PTO, employee discounts
• Keep your insurance all winter:
  Naturescape pays 100% of insurance benefits during any winter unemployment
• Snow removal and other winter work opportunities available to most specialists
• Stable, growing, family-owned company since 1986

We love giving our employees the opportunity to grow with our company; frequent opportunities for advancement often mean that a lawn care specialist can become a manager in as little as one year, especially for those willing to relocate. If you are interested in our benefits and want to work independently in the great outdoors with a supportive and appreciative team, we want you to apply today!

About Naturescape

Naturescape is a family-owned company committed to making our customers happy with our lawn and landscape care. Since our humble beginnings in Appleton, WI in 1986, we have grown and now have 41 locations around the midwest and south. We care about employee satisfaction and want you to love your job. Our team culture emphasizes that management is willing to train and help you succeed.

We are a drug-free workplace and provide safe and healthy working conditions at all of our branches. Here are comments from employees about working at Naturescape:

"Management is team-oriented and genuinely interested in employees; team environment is positively reinforced and overall a great place to be."

"Everyone has made an effort in training me. People actually care about me and my family."

"The incentive system is very motivating and makes the job more fun."

"Naturescape is an awesome company to work for … very generous and caring. I am happy to have chosen Naturescape for my career."

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A LAWN CARE SPECIALIST

As a Lawn Care Specialist, you enjoy spending your working day outdoors in various weather conditions. You typically work 10 hour days, 4 days per week (with variations due to weather and customer needs). You consult with residential and commercial customers on a full range of lawn and landscape issues to assess their needs. Your customer service skills and training enable you to ensure satisfaction with your property and services.

You drive company vehicles to customer locations and provide lawn care, mowing, tree/shrub care and pruning, mosquito control, and snow removal. You build rapport with customers who depend on you and our company for their lawn and landscape needs.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Motivated with a desire to learn

Not sure if you’re qualified? Relax! No lawn care or landscape experience is required, and we provide paid training. If you are passionate about working outdoors and helping people, you could be perfect for this lawn and landscape position!

Are you ready to join our team?

If you feel you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!

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