Turf Route Manager

Description:

Would you like to work for the best? Ryan Lawn & Tree was just named one of the top three lawn and landscape companies in the U.S Are you passionate about turfgrass, agronomy, horticulture and lawn care? At Ryan Lawn & Tree we want to talk to you. Our company is rapidly growing and we are expanding our turfgrass and lawn care group. If you love working outside this role will involve turfgrass applications and excellent customer service skills

What we look for in a RYAN Turf Specialist/ Route Manager:

Self motivated
Career focused and driven
Thrives in a structured environment and is detail oriented
Enjoys building relationships with customers, employees and industry partners

What does a turf route manager do?

Provide excellent account management and customer service
Manage a route of 400-500 customers
Complete turf bid requests, fertilization applications, aerating, seeding and service calls for customer properties
Diagnose and provide specific lawn care solutions for individual customer properties
Must be able to work in a team environment as well as efficiently on your own
Possess knowledge of turfgrass practices as well as all other RYAN services
Requirements:

3+ years of experience in green or agricultural and or horticulture industry preferred
Bachelor or Associates degree in agronomy, turfgrass, horticulture or agricultural sciences is a plus
Valid Driver's License
Ability to obtain DOT certification
Ability to obtain and maintain state issued pesticide applicator license, turfgrass within 3 months
Ability to lift 50 pounds

We hire great people for our employee-owned company. You will become a partner in the highest quality lawn and tree company in the Midwest. Why work at RYAN? In addition to being a non-smoking & EEOC company with advancement opportunities.

Starting compensation is $40,000 - $60,000 depending on experience plus bonuses
Opportunity to grow and advance your career within RYAN
Excellent benefits package
100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Full-time year round career

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