Located in Moses Lake, WA
Pay: $$95,000 - $125,000/year
Job Full Description
About the Company
They’re a successful, full‑service landscaping company located in Moses Lake, WA, with multiple divisions and a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and innovation. As they continue to grow, they’re hiring a Licensed Landscaping Application Specialist who will manage the spray department and lead a team of application technicians while also performing hands‑on application work. This role blends leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight.
Position Summary
This position is ideal for a self‑motivated, entrepreneurial leader with strong industry knowledge and diagnostic skills. The Specialist will oversee the spray department, manage chemical inventory, support job costing, and train application technicians — all while performing field applications and maintaining high service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Chemical Application - Apply fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and specialty treatments per Washington regulations.
- Team Leadership - Manage, train, and develop application technicians & build a high‑performing spray team.
- Department Management - Oversee spray operations, chemical inventory, job costing, scheduling, and equipment readiness.
- Diagnostics - Evaluate turf, soil, and plant health to determine accurate treatment plans.
- Customer Service - Communicate treatment plans and maintain strong client relationships.
- Compliance - Maintain accurate records and ensure regulatory compliance.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Washington State pesticide applicator license.
- Licensing in Ornamental Weed, Insect, and Disease categories.
- PCO certification or ability to obtain.
- 5+ years experience in chemical application, turf management, or landscape maintenance.
- Strong leadership, training ability, and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service.
- Ability to work independently and outdoors in all conditions.
Preferred
- Experience in a multi‑division landscaping environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in long‑term growth.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience and licensing.
- Advancement opportunities in a growing company.
- Supportive leadership and high‑quality equipment.
Walla Walla, WA
2450
101 West Poplar Street
Suite A
Walla Walla, WA 99362
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