Lawn Care Technician

Lawn Care Applicator

Pay: $21.00–$31.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time or part-time, seasonal
Location: Lake Bluff, Illinois

Green Concepts Inc. is looking to add an experienced Lawn Care Applicator to our growing team for the 2026 season.

We have served Chicago’s North Shore since 1992 and specialize in turf care, mosquito control, landscape installations, artificial putting greens, and pet turf. This position offers steady seasonal work, overtime opportunities, performance bonuses, and room to grow within the company.

Requirements

Applicants must have a current Illinois General Standards License for applying fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides.

Additional requirements include:

• Previous lawn care application experience preferred
• Valid Illinois driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to regularly lift 50-pound bags of fertilizer
• Reliable transportation to and from Lake Bluff
• Ability to work independently and maintain accurate application records
• Willingness to work occasional Saturdays as needed

Schedule

Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays. Typical shifts are 8–10 hours, with overtime available during the season.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay is based on experience and qualifications, ranging from $21.00 to $31.00 per hour.

Benefits include:

• Health insurance
• Overtime pay
• Performance and production bonuses
• Referral program
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for advancement

This is an in-person position based in Lake Bluff, Illinois.

Green Concepts Inc. is a lawn care company operating in the North Shore since 1992, located in Lake Bluff, IL. We are looking to add a few more lawn care technicians to our crew for immediate hiring. Green Concepts Inc. specializes in turf and mosquito care programs, but we also do a lot of unique landscape projects. Such as artificial turf for putting greens, landscape installations, and pet turf. Employees will have opportunities to grow with the company if they wish to expand outside the applicator's role within the company. Take this opportunity now! Call Bill today at 847.217.9491