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Customer Service Representative
Irrigation Service Technician
Laborers / Tech Assistants
Pond / Mosquito Technician
Turf Technician
Customer Service Representative
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Answering a high volume of inbound calls on a day-to-day basis.
- Making outbound calls to schedule service, and confirm appointments.
- Phone and email interaction with customers.
- Daily use of scheduling software.
- Interaction with service and install teams.
- Light office work, such as scanning documents, filing and preparing outgoing mail.
Full-time positions are Monday through Friday, 9 am until 5 pm, with occasional Saturdays, from 9 am until 2 pm.
Part-time positions are Monday through Friday, 12 pm until 5 pm, with occasional Saturday, from 9 am until 2 pm.
These are SEASONAL POSITIONS, and will work through mid-November.
Experience in a high-volume call center environment is helpful, but not required. We will train you for success in this role.
Part-time positions are Monday through Friday, 12 pm until 5 pm, with occasional Saturday, from 9 am until 2 pm.
These are SEASONAL POSITIONS, and will work through mid-November.
Experience in a high-volume call center environment is helpful, but not required. We will train you for success in this role.
Irrigation Service Technician
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Must be available to work Monday through Saturday during peak season times
(April – July and Mid-September through November). - Able to effectivley communicate with customers and other team members in a friendly professional manner.
- Must have knowledge that pertains to irrigation both electrical and hydraulics.
- Understands the workings of irrigation systems and the proper process to diagnose issues on these systems.
- Interaction with service and install teams.
- Ability to carry out specific instructions given by leadership.
- Maintain organized paperwork and data entry for appointments.
- Possess time management skills to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Be flexible to work independently and with other team members.
- Ability to work in changing conditions in the work environment.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation.
- Starting Pay $16 - $25 PER HOUR (based on experience)
Benefits:
- Company phone
- Sales bonuses
- Paid for lunch (30 minutes) and for drive time between jobs
- Paid Holidays after 1st year
- All irrigation related training paid for by Carefree
Laborers / Tech Assistants
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Valid driver’s license preferred but not required (To be eligible for advancement to service tech this is required)
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to take instructions from senior employees and service techs.
- Ability to work in changing conditions in the work environment.
- Background in landscaping and or irrigation preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Starting pay $14 - $16 per hour
- Rapid advancement for hard-working, fast-learners
- Paid from punch in through punch out (this includes drive time between jobs and lunch)
- Paid Holidays after 1st year
- All irrigation related training paid for by Carefree
- Paid, on the job training
Turf Technician
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Apply fertilizer to customers' yards.
- Core aeration and overseeding of properties.
- Identify various lawn diseases and insects.
- Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds occasionally, for short distances.
- Working with hand tools (channel locks, basic tools).
- Work effectively on your own and as part of a team.
- Cross sell customer on additional Carefree services (Additional money making opportunity for you as a technician).
Job Requirements:
- Ability to work Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm and occasional Saturdays 7am – 3pm (hours vary during these days and times)
- Valid driver’s license
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong work ethic
- Good work history
- Reliable transportation to and from shop
- Basic knowledge of lawn care
- Licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture or ability to obtain within 30 days (paid for by Carefree)
Pond/Mosquito Technician
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Apply control products to ponds to remove aquatic weeds and undesirable vegetation.
- Rake/clean out expired algae and debris.
- Installation and removal of pond fountains and aerators.
- Apply mosquito control products to residential landscapes.
- Installation and maintenance of automatic mosquito misting systems.
Job Requirements:
- Valid IL driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Strong work ethic.
- Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds occasionally, for short distances.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions; rain, wind, low temperatures.
- Seasonal work, Mid-March through Mid-November.