Turf & Lawn Care Applicator

American Turf Care • Full-time • Southampton, New York, United States • 2d ago

American Turf Care LLC is a leading residential and commercial turf care and lawn management company based in Southampton, New York. We are more than just a lawn and landscape provider - we are a people-first organization where careers grow and employees thrive. Known for our strong leadership, inclusive culture, and industry-leading compensation, we pride ourselves on high employee retention, ongoing training, and a workplace that values both professionalism and work-life balance. From technical certifications to team outings and company retreats, we invest in our people as much as we invest in our turf.

Position Overview

American Turf Care LLC is seeking experienced Turf & Lawn Care Applicators to join our growing turf management and lawn care team. This hands-on role focuses on the application of liquid and granular lawn products across residential and commercial properties. Prior turf or landscaping experience is required to ensure quality, efficiency, and attention to detail in the field.

The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, following detailed procedures, and contributing to a high-performing team. Landscape foreman experience is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

Turf Application & Field Operations

Apply liquid and granular lawn care products to residential and commercial properties
Operate turf application equipment including push spreaders, ride-on spreaders, backpack sprayers, and tank sprayers
Drive company pickup trucks and tow small trailers to job sites
Complete daily service logs, application records, and required documentation accurately

Safety & Compliance

Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices for turf and pesticide application
Maintain compliance with state regulations and internal operating procedures
Properly maintain equipment, tools, and safety gear

Team & Customer Interaction

Communicate professionally with team members and customers as needed
Represent American Turf Care LLC with professionalism and attention to detail on every property

Qualifications

Prior experience in turf care, lawn care, landscaping, or pesticide application required
NY 3A Pesticide License preferred (or ability to obtain)
Valid driver’s license required
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to lift, bend, and perform physical tasks during 10-hour shifts
Ability to follow detailed application procedures and documentation requirements
Landscape foreman or crew leadership experience a plus
Military veterans and career changers with relevant experience are encouraged to apply

Compensation & Benefits

$20–$45+ per hour, based on experience
Weekly pay
Overtime available weekly (45–55 hours per week)
Performance, holiday, and seasonal bonuses
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
Medical insurance coverage
Paid technical training and certifications (OSHA, equipment, safety)
Uniforms and all required safety gear provided
Company smartphone or tablet
Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
Paid company retreats, team events, BBQs, fishing trips, and outings
Seasonal position with winter work available and potential for year-round salary based on performance

Work Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday
10-hour shifts
No weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer

American Turf Care LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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