Aeration / Overseed Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Aeration / Overseeding Technician
Green Acres Lawn Care and Landscaping
Location: Belvidere, IL

Are you passionate about lawn care and enjoy working outdoors? Green Acres Lawn Care, a family-owned business celebrating 20 years of service, is looking for an Aeration / Overseeding Technician to help us keep thousands of clients across the area with healthy, lush lawns. With over 40 employees, we’re proud to be a trusted local provider dedicated to quality, integrity, and treating our team like family.

What You’ll Do:

• Operate aeration and overseeding equipment on residential and commercial properties.
• Prepare lawns by aerating soil to improve water and nutrient absorption.
• Overseed to help lawns grow thicker and greener.
• Identify lawn areas needing attention and deliver recommended solutions.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and safety inspections.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions, following safety procedures and using PPE.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience with lawn aeration and overseeding is a plus.
• Having mowing or ride-on equipment experience is a big advantage — if you enjoy working with mowers, you'll love the work involved in aeration!
• Knowledge of lawn health and turf management an advantage.
• Strong work ethic, reliable, and punctual.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting equipment and working on uneven terrain.
• Self-motivated and a team player.
• Enjoy working outside in all seasons.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay, tips, and a supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
• Be part of a family-owned business committed to quality, community, and employee growth.
• Service hundreds of happy clients and build a rewarding career with a company that values its people.

If you’re looking for a meaningful outdoors role with room to grow, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join our family!