Spray/Applications Technician

By JSM Services Inc., Tuesday at 04:33 PM - Fort Myers, Florida

Contracted Spray Tech for county parks and athletic fields. Individuals should be able to identify turf grass problems such as disease, weeds and insects on warm season Bermuda grasses. Job duties include spraying from a Toro 1750 multi pro or spot spaying from a cart. Also able to drive trucks and trailers to different job locations. Job Benefits: All licenses and training paid for by company No weekend work. Monday-Friday only Health Benefits (including medical, dental and vision insurance coverage) Basic Life Insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid vacation and holidays 401k Retirement Plan Company issued Uniform provided PPE and Safety gear provided Special requirements: Previous experience (2+ years) working on golf course or landscapes using chemicals. Must have a commercial spray license A valid driver's license is required. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and MVR. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Contact: dcrofoot@jsmservicesinc.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Work Location: In person

By JSM Services Inc., Tuesday at 10:14 AM - Tampa, Florida

JSM Services Inc. is seeking a full-time Fertilizer Technician for Athletic Fields for our Tampa, Florida location.  Our Tampa branch services schools, private athletic fields as well as the following counties:  Hillsborough, Polk, Lake & Pinellas.    • Must be able to lift 50lbs daily and be a motivated self-starter with high attention to detail • Work in a fast-paced environment and shows up on time, ready to work • Must have great communication skills, the ability to follow a schedule, adapt to changes and keep      accurate records. • $18 per hour • Knowledge of warm season grasses/overseeded grasses • Knowledge of applying granular fertilizers • Ability to determine the right amount of fertilizer to put out • Have a valid driver’s license and comfortable driving a flatbed truck, or truck & trailer • Must be able to pass background check, drug screening & be authorized to work in the U.S. • Relocation assistance available • Company matching 401K, health benefits, PTO & holidays • Monday to Friday ONLY!!!  No weekends! • Weekly pay   If you are interested in working on Athletic fields, this is a great opportunity to learn the business and grow in this industry.   Contact:  John Blevins                Email:  jblevins@jsmservicesinc.com  

By Jupiter Hills Club, Monday at 08:57 PM - Jupiter, Florida

Founded in 1969, Jupiter Hills is the product of the genius of William Clay Ford, Sr. and George Fazio. Built from a distinct sand ridge that runs laterally along the Atlantic seacoast in Tequesta, Jupiter Hills meanders through one of the highest points in all of South Florida. The two championship courses, the Hills Course and the Village Course, have been guided by three generations of the legendary Fazio family and offer some of the toughest tests of golf in the country. As the proud host of the 1987 U.S. Amateur Championship and 2018 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship, Jupiter Hills is the only club in South Florida to host two USGA National Championships. The spray technician, under the supervision of Jupiter Hills Course Managers, performs chemical and fertilizer applications on the golf courses. The spray technician is responsible for reading and understanding Material Safety Data Sheets and is also responsible for record keeping of pesticide usage for the golf course superintendent, while also maintaining the chemical rooms in a clean, safe manner, while also storing any incoming materials from vendors/distributors. Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment. Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state, and federal regulations, and is responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers. Tracks chemical inventory.

By St. James Bay Golf & Pickleball Resort, July 24 - updated July 24 - Carrabelle, Florida

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Spray Technician to join our team. This role involves applying various chemicals and fertilizers to our unique 18-hole golf course and grounds at St James Bay Golf and Pickleball Resort. The Spray Technician will work directly with the Director of Agronomy and Assistant Superintendent. Responsibilities Apply golf and ornamental-approved pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers according to safety regulations and best maintenance practices (BMPs). Operate and maintain specific vehicles used for spraying applications. Conduct thorough monitoring of turf and landscapes to identify pest issues or areas requiring treatment. Maintain accurate records of services performed, including products used and areas treated as required. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding pesticide application. Qualifications Previous experience in golf maintenance, fertilization, and professional turf care is preferred. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required. Ability to work independently and be part of our golf course team. Knowledge of safety practices related to chemical handling and application is a plus. Experience operating turf Spray Machinery is preferred. Florida Department of Agriculture 487 (Turf and Ornamental) Commercial Applicator License required within 3 months of hiring.

By Lawrence Landscape group, July 16 - updated July 21 - Charlotte, North Carolina

Lawrence Landscape Group is a licensed commercial landscape contractor in the state of North Carolina providing our clients an exceptional experience, leaving lasting impressions. At Lawrence Landscape Group (LLG), we take great pride in delivering on our company promises to build strong client relationships and protect our brand. To accomplish this goal, we utilize a team structure and approach where Department and/or Production Manager and Irrigation tech work together to ensure that we deliver a quality product in the most efficient and safe manner possible. As an Irrigation Tech with Lawrence Landscape Group, you will be entrusted with completing tasks safely, efficiently, and at the both the client and LLG standard of quality. In our service delivery model, the Irrigation Tech is responsible for: Safety of our Crews and Clients Quality Control Production Efficiency Continuous Improvement through Training and Development Equipment Allocation and Control (Trucks, Trailers, Equipment Training) When the team approach is working well, we should achieve the following objectives: Happy Clients Crews that are well trained and operating safely Proud and Excited Team Efficient and Profitable Work Hope for the future In order for the team approach to work well, it is important that we keep open communication lines with our Production Manager’s and to ensure that we all support our teams in order to help them be successful. Summary As an Irrigation Technician, you will be essential in maintaining and optimizing irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage for landscaping and horticultural projects. Reporting to the Landscape Manager, your core skills in irrigation will be complemented by your mechanical knowledge and expertise in lawn care and landscape maintenance. You will utilize hand tools, power tools, and excavators to install and repair systems, contributing to the overall health and aesthetics of outdoor spaces. Join our team to help create sustainable and thriving landscapes through effective irrigation practices. Qualifications Proficient in irrigation system installation and maintenance Strong mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting skills Experience in lawn care and landscape maintenance Familiarity with landscaping techniques and horticulture Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and excavators Background in construction practices related to irrigation systems Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Schedule: 10 hour shift Monday to Friday   Ability to Commute: Charlotte, NC 28217 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Charlotte, NC 28217: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

By Kings Ridge Golf Club, July 16 - Clermont , Florida

About Us:   At Kings Ridge Golf Club, We pride ourselves on creating an exceptional golfing experience amidst meticulously maintained greens and fairways. Our dedicated team ensures that every aspect of the course shines, and we are looking for a skilled Chemical/Pesticide Technician to join us in our mission! Position Overview:   As our Chemical/Pesticide Technician, you will play a vital role in the health and aesthetics of our golf course. You will be responsible for the application of pesticides and fertilizers, monitoring plant health, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Your expertise will help us maintain a beautiful and sustainable environment for our golfers and the surrounding community. Key Responsibilities:   - Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers according to scheduled maintenance plans and in compliance with environmental regulations.   - Monitor plant health and diagnose pest issues, developing effective treatment plans as necessary.   - Maintain accurate records of chemical applications, including quantities, locations, and dates.   - Collaborate with the superintendent to optimize course conditions and aesthetics.   - Stay informed about the latest advancements in pest management and chemical application techniques.   - Ensure all safety protocols are adhered to, protecting yourself, staff, members and guests.   - Conduct regular equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure precision in application. Qualifications:   - High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree or higher in a related field preferred).   - Previous experience in chemical application, landscaping, or a related field.   - Knowledge of local and federal regulations regarding pesticide use.   - Valid pesticide applicator’s license (or willingness to obtain one).   - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.   - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team. Why Join Us?   - Be part of a dedicated team that values the beauty of nature and the art of golf.   - Work in a serene and picturesque setting every day.   - Opportunities for professional development and training in the latest industry practices. If you're ready to cultivate a career that combines your love for golf with your expertise in chemical application, we want to hear from you!  How to Apply:   Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team to sfinch@kingsridgegc.com or turf@kingsridgegc.com  

By Belfair POA, Inc., July 11 - Bluffton, South Carolina

Belfair Property Owners Association is seeking a Spray Technician to join our Agronomy Team in maintaining two Tom Fazio-designed Championship Golf Courses and a state-of-the-art Learning Center. The Spray Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate application of fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and other turf and landscape treatments across Belfair’s golf courses and 20-acre practice facility. This position requires a strong understanding of chemical application techniques, proper equipment calibration, and strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities: Accurately mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions, including fertilizers, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides to turf, trees, shrubs, and other plant materials. Safely operate and maintain all spray equipment such as boom sprayers, handheld sprayers, and granular spreaders. Conduct routine inspections of golf courses, practice areas, and landscaped grounds to identify pest issues, disease, or areas requiring treatment. Maintain detailed records of all chemical applications, including the type of chemical used, the application rate, and areas treated. Calibrate spray equipment to ensure proper distribution of chemicals and maintain precision in all applications. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to pesticide application and safety procedures. Communicate effectively with the Superintendent and team members regarding course conditions, pest problems, and treatment plans. Assist in maintaining the overall health and presentation of the golf course, including supporting turf and grounds maintenance as needed.

By Town of Jupiter, July 10 - updated July 10 - Jupiter, Florida

**This position will be assigned to Spray Technician duties which will include: chemical liquid and granular applications and equipment operation / turf condition analysis/ deficiency and pest damage identification / utilizing Integrated pest management (IPM) / calculating chemical and fertilizer rates, and mixing chemicals for application/operation of equipment, and transportation of said equipment to various sites. **   PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION   The purpose of this classification is to operate equipment and perform specialized work involving maintenance of parks and facilities, which may include equipment repair/maintenance, carpentry projects, general construction work, irrigation projects, weed/pest control, or other functions as assigned.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS   The following duties are normal for this position and tasks will be assigned in one or more of the following specialized areas: irrigation, carpentry, equipment repair/maintenance, general construction work, and weed/pest control. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification.  Other duties may be required and assigned.   Assists in leading a team of workers ensuring proper and safer operation of all equipment; provides training, guidance, and assistance to other workers; monitors status of work, inspects completed work, and troubleshoots problem situations.   Operates/drives a variety of heavy equipment or large vehicles with specialized functions involving performing or maneuvering to exacting tolerances and specifications or involving operation of complex mechanisms to perform work tasks; operates light/medium equipment or vehicles involving routine operation to drive from point to point or involving use of basic/simple maneuvering mechanisms to perform tasks.   Ensures availability of adequate equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or other materials needed to conduct projects; assists in determining amount of materials needed to complete projects; initiates request for new/replacement materials; purchases or picks up supplies/materials as needed.   Operates a variety of equipment, machinery and tools used in department projects and activities, which may include a utility truck, trailer, dump truck, bucket lift, scissor lift, tractor, front end loader, backhoe, spray truck, hydraulic equipment lift, tractor, mowing equipment, reel mower, rotary mower, push mower, chipper, weed eater, edger, leaf blower, box blade, sod cutter, trencher, tiller, roller, concrete mixer, concrete cutter, striping machine, pressure cleaner, pump, vacuum, base tool, welder, cutting torch, drill press, table saw, radial arm saw, jig saw, palm sander, belt sander, router, grinder, chain saw, pole saw, pick ax, spray pump, airless spray gun, nail gun, shovel, rake, pitchfork, broom, ladder, measuring devices, meters, gauges, carpentry tools, roofing tools, plumbing tools, painting tools, mechanic tools, or hand tools.   Hauls, transports, loads, or unloads various equipment and materials associated with department projects.   Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.   Provides information and instruction to other employees in equipment operation, maintenance, and safety.   Assists in maintaining inventory of equipment, tools, parts, supplies, or other materials; ensures availability of adequate supplies, parts, and materials needed to conduct projects; assists in determining quantities and types of materials to be used in projects; initiates request for new/replacement materials; picks up parts/materials from local vendors as needed.   Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, service/maintenance records, spraying records, inventory records, or other documents. Uses personal electronic device to log activities in the Town’s work order system.   Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, purchase receipts, performance charts, maintenance records, inventory records, field drawings, layouts, activity schedules, architectural drawings, policies, procedures, catalogs, operational guides, MSDS sheets, manuals, reference materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate.   Communicates with supervisor, employees, other departments, the public, vendors, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. May require being on-call.   Maintains an awareness of laws, requirements, trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends seminars, workshops, and training sessions as appropriate.   Duties when assigned to Carpenter: Performs carpentry and general construction work on parks/recreational buildings, equipment, and facilities, such as constructing or repairing wood structures, building cabinets and countertops, refinishing cabinetry or woodwork, finishing/sanding wood, shaping wood, trimming laminate, preparing surfaces for painting, applying paint to surfaces, installing drywall, repairing carpet/tile flooring, repairing roofing surfaces, repairing/installing locks, installing concrete slabs, minor plumbing, stucco repair including textured finishing, and repairing park tables and equipment such as playground equipment. Performs tasks associated with building repair/maintenance projects/activities, which may include painting interior/exterior walls, building cabinetry, installing doors, assembling/erecting cubicles, hanging storm shutters, moving furniture/equipment and office and cubicle remodels. Performs inspections on various Town properties including bridge, gates, fencing etc.   Duties when assigned to Irrigation Technician: Assists with mowing, weeding, trimming and maintenance as needed; Performs irrigation system repair/maintenance work for parks/recreational facilities, such as trouble shooting two wire irrigation systems,  checking/setting time clocks on irrigation systems, troubleshoot and repair commercial pump control panels and controllers, review plans for upcoming Town irrigation projects, install new zones and systems for parks, ensure subcontract work is performed to the Towns standards, design and install drainage at Town parks, inspecting proper operations of each zone of irrigation systems, checking anti-siphon pumps, repairing/servicing pumps and wells, repairing pipe breaks, replacing sprinkler heads, servicing valve assemblies, cleaning filters, or checking voltage levels. Monitors park facilities to identify problems or needed repairs, such as broken sprinkler heads, bug problems, minor plumbing work, repairs to beach showers and drains, or other situations requiring attention; reports problem situations to supervisor or other personnel as appropriate.   Duties when assigned to Spray Technician: Assists with mowing, weeding, trimming and maintenance as needed; Performs tasks involving weed/pest control for parks/recreational facilities, such as measuring and mixing chemicals, interpret and follow pesticide labels, calibrating spraying equipment, applying pesticides and herbicides, hand pulling weeds, posting cautionary signs around work areas, and scheduling chemical applications around game/event schedules. Also responsible for keeping  MSDS books current, maintaining a detailed and accurate application record, scout and identify pests and disease on athletic fields, monitor turn condition, managing inventory and usage of applications for pesticides and fertilizers, developing turf maintenance programs, working within budgetary limitations, enforcing Town rules and regulations, performing safety inspections on all spraying equipment, assisting with installation/repair of irrigation systems, and watering-in of chemical applications.   Duties when assigned to Small Engine Mechanic: Repairs, maintains, and services all facility equipment, small vehicles, hand and power tools, and small generators.  Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs mechanical defects/failures in Utilities/Stormwater, Parks & Public Works equipment including but not limited to, diesel, electrical and gasoline-powered trenchers, rollers, mowers and other mechanical equipment used to maintain the Park system. Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and performs general overhaul (removed rebuild) on various diesel, electric, and gasoline-powered automotive engines, equipment and generators.   Repairs and replaces shock absorbers, transmissions for riding mowers, adjusts clutches, install generators, starters, relay switches, lights, regulators and tires; changes and charges batteries, repairs lights, adjust and relines brakes and straightens fenders and dents; inspects and adjust mowers daily and performs field inspection of equipment to ensure that it is properly working; operates cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal for equipment repairs, custom fabrications on projects at various town parks.   Complies with OSHA safety standards and helps ensure staff compliance; prioritizes equipment repair and maintenance work; reports faulty equipment; responds to “emergency” repair situations as needed; performs preventative maintenance on the equipment in Parks & Public Works.   Provides training to co-workers on proper cleaning procedures for parks equipment, maintains debris pile, sand pile, clay pile, and mulch pile, maintains shell rock drive around shop area, keeps shop and work area clean and organized to keep a safe working environment; keeps maintenance records/logs and inventory on all equipment; orders and tracks the purchase and accuracy of repair parts and replacement supplies;   ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS   Provides assistance to other employees or departments as needed.   Performs other related duties as required. This may include removing trash weekly from Maintenance Facility, setting up tables/equipment for meetings/functions, cleaning building areas, sweeping surfaces, or mopping floors.

By The Currituck Club, July 1 - Corolla, North Carolina

Short Description   Technician Spray Responsibilities and Qualifications   Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 150+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited!  Job Summary: The Golf Course Spray Technician is responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the golf course. They help diagnose specific diseases and treat insects that affect critical areas of the course as well as identify and treat unwanted vegetation, using both preventative and curative methods. Day-to-Day: Operates powered equipment in mowing golf course putting greens, aprons, and tees. Water and fertilizes putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs. Grades and prepares a soil plant bed, lays sod, plants, vegetative material, and seeds putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs. Sometimes change cups and tee markers. Operates light equipment in hauling materials. About You: 2+ years' experience on a golf course maintenance team. Ability to obtain a pesticide applicators certificate. Must be able to lift boxes and bags that can be bulky and heavy. High school diploma or equivalent.   Have more questions? Check out our Invited Jobs website for more details about ClubLife, the Employee Experience, Company Benefits, and Our Culture. Be a part of our Social Networks: LinkedIn  Instagram  Twitter  Facebook    Invited is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer  The job posting outlines the general requirements for this position and is not a comprehensive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Additional duties not mentioned here may be assigned as needed to ensure the smooth operation of the Club. 

By Traditions Turf Management, June 30 - Cartersville, Georgia

Looking for an experienced spray technician.  Competitive pay and no weekends.  Please call or email for more information.  Full time position but must have a clean/nearly clean driving record.

By Aileron Golf Club by Sunseeker Resorts, June 23 - Lake Suzy, Florida

Spray Tech - Aileron Golf Club Job Category: Golf Requisition Number: SPRAY002170   Apply now Posting Details Posted: June 2, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Charlotte Harbor, FL 33980, USA Job Details Description   Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor is currently searching for a Spray Technician! The Spray Technician performs pesticide applications on the golf course and surrounding area. The spray technician is responsible for reading, understanding, and keeping current with pesticide labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). The spray technician must be able to detect and identify disease and pest problems in a timely manner. All duties are performed in accordance with department and Sunseeker Resorts policies, practices and procedures. JOB DUTIES: Performs all chemical and fertilizer applications to all areas of the property Calibrates sprayers and spreaders to ensure accurate application rates Stays in compliance with all county, state and federal regulations for mixing chemicals and all safety aspects Operates power equipment including mowers, sprayers, spreaders and all other golf course related equipment Maintains a detailed inventory of all chemical and fertilizer Keeps a clean and safe work environment in the chemical and fertilizer storage facility     

By Floridian National Golf Club, June 23 - Palm City, Florida

We are looking to hire an experienced Spray Technician to join our leadership team.  This is an active position that regularly sprays greens, tees and fairways with our GPS equipped sprayers.  The successful applicant would also assist our management team in applying granular fertilizer to the turf when scheduled and spot spray in-between larger applications.  

By Cypress Woods Golf and Country Club, June 10 - Naples, Florida

Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club is pleased to announce an outstanding career opportunity for a Spray Technician. Ideal candidates will excel in a hospitality-oriented environment and demonstrate a strong commitment to providing exceptional service to the club. The preferred candidate will possess a passion for outdoor work, exhibit teamwork skills, exhibit self-motivation, maintain attention to detail, and recognize the importance of diligence. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the mixing, preparing, and applying chemical solutions, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for managing pesticide and fertilizer inventory and maintaining accurate records of pesticide and fertilizer applications.

By Native Grasses LLC, June 10 - Nantucket, Massachusetts

Unique Relocation Job with Free Housing and a Career Opportunity on Nantucket Island Native Grasses is a turf management company located on Nantucket Island, MA about 2 hrs and a ferry ride from Boston.  Nantucket is home to some of the most picturesque landscapes on the east coast and Native Grasses is a rapidly growing lawn service company on the beautiful island of Nantucket.  The company is currently looking for a qualified applicant with a background in golf course maintenance and/or landscape.   We offer: a competitive year-round salary (approximately 4 months off over the winter)  Free housing (company covers all cost besides utilities) company sponsored health insurance 401k w/match  Year End Bonus All license and educational credit fees  This job opportunity is ideal for individuals who are: recent graduates from an accredited turf program. experienced applicators looking to relocate,   already employed in the golf or athletic field management industry and looking for opportunity outside the golf industry.  Job Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs or more and walk several miles in a day Massachusetts Pesticide License Cat. 37 ability to obtain license within 6 months of hire Valid Driver's license Background or prior work experience in the turf/landscape industry  Strong work ethic and positive attitude   We are looking for a positive individual who would like to join our small team. Our higher end clientele and landscape groups demand the attention to detail and results that parallel the golf course industry.  This requires the successful applicant to be prepared (physically and mentally) for a demanding in-season schedule.   Applicants should feel free to look into Nantucket and its unique community.  In brief, Nantucket is approximately 30 miles off the southeast edge of Cape Cod, MA and home to many affluent summer residents as well as a diverse local community.  Nantucket offers a variety of lifestyle activities and some of the best beaches in the US.  The island also provides one of the best work environments with daily views of the ocean and pristine coastlines.  Please feel free to email nativegrasseshiring@gmail.com with any further questions 

By Riomar Country Club, June 2 - updated June 2 - VERO BEACH, Florida

Riomar Country Club, a premier private club on the beautiful barrier island of Vero Beach, FL, seeks a skilled and detail-oriented Spray Technician to join our Golf Course Maintenance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about turf management, with the desire to learn and grow within a team environment. This position offers growth potential and would ideally transition into an Assistant-in-Training (AIT) role for the right motivated and passionate candidate.  Position: Spray Technician Location: Riomar Country Club – Vero Beach, FL Schedule: Full-Time, Year-Round Reports To: Golf Course Superintendent Key Responsibilities: Safely mix, apply, and handle chemicals (pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and fertilizers) on all golf course areas. Calibrate and operate spray equipment, including sprayers, spreaders, and hand-held applicators. Maintain accurate records of applications by federal, state, and club policies. Work closely with the Superintendent and Assistants on maintaining turf health and report pest or disease issues to the Superintendent. Position will assist and perform all aspects of golf course maintenance tasks. 

By Champions Retreat Golf Course, May 27 - updated May 27 - Evans, Georgia

Champions Retreat Golf Club is a 27-hole private golf club located just minutes from Augusta, Georgia. This championship golf course brings together, for the first time, three of the greatest names in the game, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player. These legends each set out to design nine signature holes on a masterful course to be sculpted on 365 acres. Skyward Georgia pines, long-standing hardwoods, and numerous wetlands along the Savannah River. They succeeded, as these courses, combined with charming amenities like luxury Golf Cottages and a private, natural setting, provide Members and their guests a truly unique experience not easily found in the United States today. Additionally, Champions Retreat has played host to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur six times.   Reports To:                   Golf Course Superintendent                                           Assistant Golf Course Superintendent   Compensation:            Hourly rate depends on experience; up to $20 per hour   Benefits Available to Full-time employees:             Health, Disability, Life                                                                                                 Vacation and Sick Time                                                                                                 Continuing Education Opportunities                                                                                                 Uniforms                                                                                                 Golf                                                                                                 Employee Referral Program   The Spray Technician will be responsible for assisting in all related tasks to daily course maintenance. Candidate must have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, knowledge of proper chemical and fertilizer applications, and equipment operation. The candidate will be trained in all aspects of golf course maintenance and management of daily operations.   Specific Job Responsibilities: ·         Assist in all fertilizer, chemical, and seeding operations. ·         Must have a general understanding of how granular fertilizer spreaders and liquid sprayer operate. ·         Know how or have a general understanding of how to calibrate both granular and liquid products through spreaders or sprayers. ·         Perform routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment. ·         Follow-up on progress of assigned daily tasks with management.  ·         Maintain fertilizer and pesticide records, calibration sheets, Material Safety Data Sheets and employee disciplinary forms. ·         Ensure the cleanliness and organization of maintenance building and surrounding grounds.  This includes the tool room, fertilizer/chemical rooms, equipment storage area, wash rack, sand bins, break room, bathroom, office, and the grounds surrounding the building and front entrance.  ·         Maintain chemical storage/mixing areas in compliance with county, state, and federal regulations and for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and helpers.     Job / Skill Requirements: 2 - 4 year degree in Turfgrass Management, a turf certificate or multiple years of experience. Pesticide Applicator License Preferred two years of golf course experience. Strong organization skills. Team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate effectively. Willingness to dedicate their time and effort to achieve department goals. Must be able to work holidays and weekends and be flexible with changes as requested. The ability to work outdoors for long periods of time in varying weather conditions with potential exposure to inclement weather. Be able to stand or walk for up to five (5) hours without sitting. Ability to perform heavy physical labor with activities that include bending, lifting, stopping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and grasping.  Lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and up to 50 pounds frequently.     Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.  Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.   Champions Retreat is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

By The Everglades Club, May 19 - Palm Beach, Florida

We are looking for an individual who wants to learn in a department that encourages growth via training and development of its team members. Our 1919 Seth Raynor design is currently being renovated. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to grow in the golf course maintenance industry. As a member of our Golf Course Maintenance Team, one may be responsible for the following job responsibilities: All practices related to turf maintenance including but not limited to mowing, spraying, fertilizing, and irrigating Chemical and mechanical control of weeds, diseases, insects, and other pests Fertilizing and pest control of landscape Record keeping of fertilizer and pest control applications Removing debris off the course Hand-watering localized dry areas and landscape Other duties as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent's

By Elk River Club, May 19 - updated May 19 - Banner Elk, North Carolina

Spray/Application Specialist  Related Titles: Chemical Technician; Chemical Application Specialist; Spray Technician Reports to:  Golf Course Superintendent and/or Assistant Superintendent  Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations ·         Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment. ·         Knowledge in the safe mechanical operation and calibration of the following types of equipment: Ø   mechanically pressurized spray equipment; Ø   hand-operated spray equipment; Ø   hand-operated rotary spreaders; Ø   hand-operated drop spreaders; and Ø   utility tractors. ·         Knowledge of the rules of golf and/or ability to play golf desirable. ·         Knowledge of and ability to perform required role during emergency situations.  Job Summary (Essential Functions) Select and appropriately apply all pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers associated with grounds and golf course maintenance.  Assists with daily golf course maintenance functions.  Job Tasks/Duties Inspects turf, shrubs, lakes and other outdoor areas to determine pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer needs. Applies pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers at appropriate times to maintain excellent condition of grounds and golf course; documents all applications. Compiles reports of pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer use on the golf course and calculates use rates for all products applied on the property. Selects suppliers, products and equipment for such application and maintenance. Purchases products and equipment as needed within budget limitations. Maintains proper inventory of products. Performs preventive maintenance on and keeps accurate records for all equipment. Maintains safety records; performs routine safety training and emergency drills. Selects, trains, supervises, schedules and evaluates assigned personnel. Responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers. Participates in all aspects of golf course maintenance. Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with county, state and federal regulations. Keeps chemical room clean and orderly; secures under lock when not present. Maintains direct communication with Golf Professional and Golf Course Director. Attends applicable training seminars, classes and trade shows to maintain current knowledge. Assists Golf Course Director with duties when necessary. Responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) and maintaining them in a convenient location. Understands and complies with all policies set forth in the club’s Employee Handbook. Attends staff meetings. Performs other appropriate tasks assigned by the Golf Course Director.  Physical Demands and Work Environment ·         Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.  ·         Frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. ·         Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. ·         Able to meet and perform the physical requirements and to work effectively in an environment which is typical of this position. ·         Frequent lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling. ·         Frequent repetitive motions. ·         Continuous standing and walking. ·         May need to use some protective equipment, such as a respirator, gloves, earplugs, eye guards/visors, boots and hat.    

By Coral Ridge Country Club, May 15 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Job Summary: Select and appropriately apply all pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers associated with grounds and golf course maintenance; operate and care for golf course maintenance equipment; maintain golf course grounds.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1.       Inspects turf, shrubs, lakes, and other outdoor areas to determine pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer needs. 2.       Applies pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers at appropriate times to maintain excellent condition of golf course and grounds. 3.       Recommends suppliers, products and equipment related to spraying. 4.       Recommends purchase and restocking of products and equipment related to spraying, as needed. 5.       Maintains proper inventory of spraying products. 6.       Performs preventive maintenance on and keeps accurate records for all equipment. 7.       Maintains safety records per OSHA requirements. 8.       Keeps pesticide storage facility in a clean and orderly manner; ensures facility is locked when not present. 9.       Maintains direct communication with golf professionals and golf course superintendent. 10.    Attends applicable training seminars and classes to maintain current knowledge.

By University Of Louisville Golf Club, May 13 - Simpsonville, Kentucky

The Spray Technician at the University of Louisville Golf Club (ULGC) in Simpsonville, KY is responsible for performing chemical applications on golf course properties; fertilizing tees, greens and fairways; and applying chemicals on the greens. The position is responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), while also compiling preliminary reports of pesticide usage for the Superintendent. The Spray Technician will be required to work a non-standard workweek, including nights, weekends, holidays, and during winter break as needed and work in a variety of weather conditions.     JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Performs chemical applications on greens and fairways/golf course properties. Fertilizes trees, greens and fairways. Performs routine safety and inspections on all spraying equipment. Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas to be compliant with county, state, and federal regulations, and is responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers. Tracks chemical inventory for preliminary reports of pesticide usage for Manager, Golf Course Operations (Superintendent). Keeps track of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Grounds Maintenance (Senior Assistant Superintendent) and/or Manager, Golf Course Operations (Superintendent).