Lawn Technician

Join a team that takes pride in every lawn and every teammate.

At Yard Guard, we care about healthy lawns and trees, great customer experiences, and creating a place where people enjoy working. As a Lawn Spray Technician, you’ll get expert training, competitive pay, solid benefits, and a team that supports your growth.

We’re expanding fast and looking for reliable, motivated people who want to grow with us. Sound like a fit? Let’s talk.

About Yard Guard
We specialize in lawn and tree care, offering services such as fertilization, weed control, disease and pest management for trees, sprinkler winterizations, and Holiday Light installations. Committed to sustainability, we continually innovate with our proprietary Blended Organic program, delivering top-notch service. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable landscape, starting right in our own backyards.

In five years, our expansion plan includes us adding three more locations on top of the existing Bozeman office. Following that, we hope to have up to 12 locations in 10 years. 

Objective: 
As a Lawn Technician at Yard Guard, you will be a key contributor to creating sustainable landscapes that bring joy to our customers. 

We are looking for someone who is self-motivated and thrives in an autonomous work environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results, building trust with customers and contributing to innovation in the green industry, join us and help shape the future of Yard Guard!

Description:
In this role, you will:

• Spray, fertilize, and treat lawns to keep them healthy and green.
• Chat with customers, answer their questions, and offer solutions.
• Spot problems (like pests, weeds, or disease) and fix them.
• Drive one of our big green pickup trucks to your scheduled stops.
• Keep your gear clean, safe, and ready to go.

Success as a Lawn Technician at Yard Guard means consistently delivering exceptional results that leave customers thrilled with the health and beauty of their lawns. By ensuring customer satisfaction and identifying opportunities for improvement, you play a vital role in Yard Guard’s continued growth and reputation for excellence.

Our Values:
These are the foundation from which all of our decisions are made and we will want the candidate to do the same.  Check out our values here to ensure you align: https://yardguardmt.com/about/

Competencies: 

• Clearly displays competent communication skills; verbal and written
• Able to confidently drive a large, green pickup truck
• Can identify opportunities to provide value to our customers 
• Highly self motivated individual and is a constant learner
• Must have an almost obsessive passion for our customers and their satisfaction with the brand and services.
• You need to take your work seriously, but not yourself. We encourage Hawaiian shirts on Friday’s. 
• This candidate will represent our culture and values, using this as the foundation for all decisions made.

Our offer to you: 

• Competitive wages, benefits and advancement opportunities
• Enjoyable place to work and learn and be happy to come to work everyday
• Paid educational opportunities

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday: 7:00am-3:00pm (occasional overtime opportunities)
• No weekend work required.

Requirements

• Has a valid driver’s license and clean(ish) driving record
• Can pass a background check
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk 10+ miles per day
• Cannot currently be in school (High School or College). The schedule doesn’t work with our seasonal schedule
• You don’t need to know a thing about lawn care. If you have the other competencies, we can teach you the rest!

Benefits

• 401K 5% match
• 100% employee-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Sick Days (We take the week of 4th of July off!)
• $1,000 in company services
• Profit share bonus
• Company provided uniforms, snacks, meals and beer
• 2 PTO days & 5 paid sick days
• 9 paid company holidays plus: 4th of July week, 5-day Labor Day weekend, extended Thanksgiving, and Christmas week off

PLEASE NOTE: Part of our interview process will require an in person interview. If you cannot interview in person, please do not apply. We are excited you want to move here too, we just need people who are committed to being in Bozeman! Thanks for understanding.

Job Type: Seasonal, Full-Time Opportunities Available

Pay: From $24.00-$29.00 per hour