Lawn Care Technician

$20–$24/Hour | 40 Hours Guaranteed | Paid Holidays & Bonuses

Lawn Doctor of South Austin–San Marcos | Buda, TX

Work efficiently. Take pride in your work. Get rewarded for doing the job right.

At Lawn Doctor, we believe dependable employees who deliver quality work deserve competitive pay, consistent hours, and opportunities to grow.

We're hiring a motivated Lawn Care Technician to join our locally owned team serving South Austin, Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, and surrounding communities.

This is NOT a mowing or landscaping position. We specialize in fertilization, weed control, and professional lawn treatments using industry-leading equipment.

A Schedule That Rewards Efficiency

Monday–Friday | 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

We guarantee 40 hours of weekly pay, even when routes are completed early.

Finish your assigned work while maintaining our quality standards, and you can head home with a full eight hours of pay.

Our technicians typically work approximately 35 hours per week while receiving pay for 40.

We provide year-round employment and consistent pay during slower winter months.

What We Offer

$20–$24/hour, based on experience.
40 hours of guaranteed weekly pay, even when routes finish early.
Monday–Friday schedule, with no regularly scheduled weekends.
Approximately two weeks paid off during Christmas and New Year's.
Five paid vacation days annually.
Five paid sick days annually.
Paid major holidays throughout the year.
Performance bonuses and commission opportunities.
Health insurance reimbursement of up to 50%, subject to eligibility and plan terms.
Paid training and opportunities for advancement.
Independent work environment with established daily routes.

What You'll Do

Apply fertilizer, weed control, and other lawn treatments accurately and safely.
Operate Lawn Doctor's proprietary Turf Tamer equipment and company vehicles.
Complete assigned routes efficiently without sacrificing quality.
Follow customer instructions and protect lawns, landscaping, and property.
Identify lawn problems and communicate recommendations to customers.
Maintain accurate service records and care for company equipment.

What We're Looking For

We want someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to details, and can operate independently once trained.

Dependable: Arrives on time and is ready to work.
Detail-oriented: Completes applications thoroughly without cutting corners.
Accountable: Takes responsibility and responds professionally to feedback.
Independent: Manages daily responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Professional: Treats customers, coworkers, and company property with respect.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Reliable transportation to our Buda location.
Ability to work outdoors in Texas heat and changing weather conditions.
Ability to regularly lift and carry 50 pounds.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
Ability to follow safety procedures and use required protective equipment.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Lawn treatment, landscaping, pest control, or route service experience is preferred but not required. We'll train the right person.

Training & Career Growth

You'll receive hands-on training in lawn treatments, weed identification, equipment operation, safety, and customer service.

As our company grows, high-performing employees will have opportunities to advance into senior technician and leadership roles.

How to Apply

Apply through CareerPlug with your résumé or relevant work history.

If you want consistent pay, a predictable schedule, and the opportunity to grow with a locally owned company, we'd like to hear from you.

Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Our Franchisees Need People Like You

Here at Lawn Doctor, we have a very simple approach to our work—be safe, have fun, and change the world one lawn at a time. It’s the kind of approach that, not surprisingly, has led us to the highest customer satisfaction and retention rates in the industry.

Lawn Doctor locations across the country offer phenomenal employment opportunities.* Whether you’re an experienced lawn care technician or just starting out on your career path, all you need is a passion for success and a strong work ethic to be a candidate to join your local Lawn Doctor franchise. No matter the task, our independent operators know that every Lawn Doctor employee plays an important role in providing customers with the great results they expect, while making the local community a little happier. Your work will never go unappreciated.

Since each of our franchises is locally owned, you’ll get to work for and with people in your area and become part of a close-knit Lawn Doctor family. If you enjoy working outdoors, being largely self-directed with little supervision, and would like a chance to help make the world a greener place, we would love to talk to you.

We appreciate your interest and hope to have you on board a local franchise team as soon as possible.

* All Lawn Doctor locations are independently owned and operated. All positions identified here are positions offered by individual Lawn Doctor franchisees.

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