Lawn Specialist
Job Details
- Location
- 15089 Coastal Hwy, Milton, DE
- Category
- Lawn Care and Landscaping
- Job Type
- Full-Time
- Job Number
- LAWNS009259
Overview
What We Offer
• Compensation: Competitive pay $18-22/hr based on experience, skill level, and responsibilities
• Benefits: Health and dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) savings plan, and Flexible Spending Plan.
• Time Off: Paid time off to support your work/life balance
• Career Growth & Development: Extensive training, continuing education, and opportunities to advance your career in turf management, lawn care, and plant health
• Team & Collaborative Environment: Work with some of the best trained and equipped professionals in the industry, with a focus on safety, quality, and teamwork
Position Summary
As a Lawn Care Specialist with Lawns Unlimited, you will play an essential role in creating the lush, green lawns and healthy landscapes that our clients love. A typical day may include:
• Performing soil analysis and diagnosing turf, palm, and shrub conditions
• Applying organic, hybrid, integrated, and nutrient-based treatments to control insects, diseases, and weeds
• Providing seeding, aeration, and other landscape enhancement services
• Educating clients by providing comprehensive information about their properties
• Managing your own territory with pride and independence
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, solving problems, and taking ownership of the landscapes under their care.
About You
You’re motivated to grow your career, thrive in outdoor work, and deliver top-quality lawn care. You bring:
• A degree in Turf, Entomology, Plant Sciences, Horticulture, or equivalent experience (preferred)
• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in lawn care maintenance and turf application
• The ability to operate various equipment and perform heavy lifting in all weather conditions
• Strong problem-solving skills and the independence to work autonomously
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills to communicate effectively with clients
• A valid Pesticide/Herbicide Applicator’s License—or the ability to obtain one;
• Authorization to lawfully work in the U.S.
• A valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands of this role must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Employees may be required to lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds and operate equipment in outdoor conditions.
About Thrive
Thrive was founded with a mission to take our passion for nature and keep this country’s outdoors beautiful and flourishing. Through our comprehensive lawn and tree care, we work hard to make sure our customers have attractive, healthy, and cared-for green spaces to enjoy. Over the last thirty years, we have opened new offices across the country, and we are looking for people who want to grow with us.
We are a values-driven organization built on teamwork, integrity, respect, and a relentless commitment to making a positive impact. When you join us, you’ll find a collaborative, competitive, and caring environment where your contributions matter. As we like to say: When you work here, you thrive here.
Equal Opportunity
Thrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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