Spray/Applications Technician

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 Blue Water Landscape, May 30 - Hobe Sound, Florida

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced IPM Spray Technician to join our team. This role requires a thorough understanding of IPM techniques, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service. The IPM Spray Technician will work closely with our IPM Manager and Horticulture Manager to understand our clients needs and provide effective solutions. Key Responsibilities: - Perform pest control treatments at residential properties - Inspect lawn and ornamentals for signs of pests and identify the type of infestation - Determine the appropriate treatment method and apply pesticides or other pest control measures - Maintain accurate records of services provided and complete necessary paperwork  

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 Colony West Golf Club, April 11 - updated May 13 - Tamarac, Florida

Colony West is excited to announce the exceptional career opportunity of Spray Technician. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to the clubs managed by Troon. The desired candidate would be someone who enjoys working outdoors, is a team player, self-motivated, detailed oriented, and appreciates the value of hard work. Duties include but not limited to mix, prepare and apply chemical solutions (insecticides, herbicides, fungicides). The candidate will also keep up with pesticide and fertilizer inventory as well as keeping records of pesticide and fertilizer applications.   Job Description: Apply fertilizer and chemical applications Update spray records, inventory and MSDS sheets  Calibrate spray equipment and fertilizer spreaders General upkeep and maintenance on spray equipment  Over time be able to start diagnosing pest and fungus issues Special Requirements:  Have no problems wearing spray applicator suites, full face respirators, or chemical resistant apparel Able to lift 50 pounds Perform simple calculations Willing to learn Detail oriented  Keep area neat and organized  Have or willing to obtain Pesticide Applicators License within 60 days of employment Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent, Secondary studies in turf, agronomy, or insects is desirable but not necessary.

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).

By Frenchman's Creek CC, May 7 - Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Frenchman’s Creek Beach & Country Club in Palm Beach Gardens, FL is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Spray Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and effective application of fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare, mix, and apply fertilizer and chemical treatments to greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and landscaped areas. Maintain clean and organized fertilizer and chemical storage areas Maintain accurate application records per state and federal regulations. Calibrate, operate, and maintain spray equipment, ensuring proper function and cleanliness. Assist with additional golf course maintenance duties as needed, including mowing, blowing, and other duties as required.

By Shrewsbury Landscapes, Inc., April 21 - updated May 6 - Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Great opportunity for the right candidate! Work at a wide range of premiere golf and sports turf facilities.  Work Monday through Friday!  Weekends off! Maximum 60 hours per week! Overtime after 40 hours! Shrewsbury Landscapes, Inc. is seeking to hire an Application Technician to join our growing team.  Shrewsbury Landscapes Inc., is a leading turf management service company serving the golf and sports turf industry in New England. Clients include colleges, universities, independent private schools, golf courses, and municipalities.    Shrewsbury Landscapes, Inc. provides a wide range of turf management services for both natural turf and synthetic turf playing surfaces. Our goal is to help clients maximize performance and deliver safe, aesthetically pleasing, playable turf conditions for the athlete.      Candidate will apply granular fertility and control products with tractor mounted application equipment and will operate other turf management equipment as may be required based on client demand.  Candidate must have a thorough knowledge of turfgrass management; product application; equipment calibration and basic equipment operation/maintenance.   

By Design With Nature LLC, April 22 - Upperco, Maryland

We are seeking a detail-oriented Spray Applicator to join our team. No experience is needed, training and certification in pesticide application is provided. In this role, you will be responsible for mixing and applying pesticides and herbicides to various plants, including trees, shrubs, lawns, and crops. The ideal candidate will have a desire to learn chemical application methods and a commitment to safety and environmental best practices. On the job training provided. Key Responsibilities: 1.      Chemical Mixing and Application: Accurately mix and apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides using sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or other methods, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines. 2.      Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain application equipment, including sprayers, dusters, chainsaw and other machinery, ensuring they are in good working order and calibrated for effective use. 3.      Site Assessment: Conduct site evaluations to determine weed control needs, assess environmental conditions, and identify target areas for treatment. 4.      Record Keeping: Maintain detailed records of chemical applications, including types and amounts of chemicals used, locations treated, and dates of application for compliance and reporting purposes. 5.      Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following all relevant laws and regulations regarding pesticide application.

By Northwood Club, April 5 - updated April 5 - Dallas, Texas

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Spray Technician to join our golf course maintenance team. The Spray Technician will be responsible for applying plant protectants to maintain the health and aesthetics of the golf course grounds. This position requires knowledge of turf management practices, product safety, and the ability to operate spray equipment efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate will have a passion for maintaining pristine outdoor spaces and will work closely with the Director of Agronomy, the Golf Course Superintendent and Assistants to ensure the course remains in excellent condition year-round.   Northwood Club is a premier country club established in 1946 and located in Dallas, Texas, best known for hosting the US Open in 1952, won by Julius Boros, ironically a Texan end to local great Ben Hogan’s streak of three Open wins. Northwood remains one of only three Texas clubs to host the championship. A William Diddel/Jay Morrish &Tom Weiskopf original design, the golf course went through a complete new renovation from well known architect Tripp Davis, wall to wall and opened up a championship golf course in 2019, which was named the Best Golf Course Renovation in Avid Golfer Magazine. The club also has a Distinguished Clubs of the World Emerald Designation for outstanding member service. Our staff consists of a wide range of professionals who are well recognized in areas of Tennis, Golf and Culinary. In 2026, a new clubhouse construction project will begin with 2 new Bentgrass greens getting rebuilt along with landscaping. We are looking for a hard-working individual to join the golf course maintenance team as a Spray Technician.

By Dominion Valley Country Club, April 2 - Haymarket, VA, Virginia

Job Description 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 Willows Run Golf Club, March 20 - Redmond, Washington

Looking for a spray technician to join our team. The spray tech will be responsible for all pesticide/fertilizer application to the golf course and areas of our club house grounds. We are located 15-20 minutes from downtown Seattle. This would be an opportunity for someone to further their experience in the golf course industry or for anyone that may have experience in turf pesticide applications. On days there are no scheduled applications, spray tech will also be required to assist in other areas of golf course maintenance.  Experience is highly preferred but will train the right person.  

By Willows Run Golf Club, March 20 - Redmond, Washington

Looking for a spray technician to join our team. The spray tech will be responsible for all pesticide/fertilizer application to the golf course and areas of our club house grounds. We are located 15-20 minutes from downtown Seattle. This would be an opportunity for someone to further their experience in the golf course industry or for anyone that may have experience in turf pesticide applications. On days there are no scheduled applications, spray tech will also be required to assist in other areas of golf course maintenance.  Experience is highly preferred but will train the right person.