Spray/Applications Technician

By Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, May 20 - updated May 20 - Hershey, Pennsylvania

The position is responsible for pesticide and fertilizer applications and participation in the daily maintenance tasks of the East and West Golf Courses at the historic Hershey Country Club Job Functions: Applying pesticides and fertilizer on all greens, tees, and fairways on the golf courses  Assisting in the monitoring and identification of diseases, insects, and weeds on golf course greens, tees, fairways, and rough Keeping application records and inventory of pesticides and fertilizers  Other duties as assigned  Basic Qualifications Pursuing or have obtained a two or four year degree in Turf Grass Science or related field.  Two (2) years experience in golf course maintenance  Must possess or be able to obtain PA Pesticide Applicator's License  Must possess valid PA Driver’s License  Additional Qualifications Strong attention to detail and math skills to perform calculations  Ability to calibrate application equipment  Working knowledge of the maintenance of greens, teas, and fairways  Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel a plus  Working Conditions Physical requirements include ability to lift 50 lbs and operate heavy machinery  Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays  This is a union position and the work schedule will be based on union seniority. Candidate must be able to meet scheduled requirements, which will most likely require evening and weekend hours.    Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Hershey Entertainment & Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer

By Mesa Verde Country Club, May 9 - updated May 18 - Costa Mesa, California

Amazing opportunity to work just 3 miles from the beach and the Pacific Ocean in beautiful Orange County, CA.  This position at Mesa Verde Country Club provides the right candidate with the opportunity to further develop the skills necessary to advance in the Golf Course Maintenance industry.  Mesa Verde Country Club is member owned and offers the valuable experience of working in an environment that demands optimum year-round playing conditions.  ·         Inspect turf, shrubs, lakes, and other outdoor club areas to determine chemical, pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer needs.  ·         Apply chemicals, pesticide, herbicide and fertilizer as appropriate to maintain the proper condition of golf course and grounds according to Company standards.  ·         Implement Integrated Pest Management practices in the care of the course and grounds.  ·         Recommend products, equipment and suppliers.   ·         Maintain inventory of products.  Ensure all safety procedures are followed with respect to storage and use of all products and supplies.  ·         Maintain accurate usage and safety records for all applications in compliance with Company procedures and local, state and federal laws.  ·         Train and supervise staff as needed.  ·         Perform preventive maintenance on all assigned equipment.  ·         Maintain current QAL/QAC licenses as required. ·         Assist in course set-up and other course maintenance procedures as required  ·         Maintain knowledge of current and projected industry developments through continuous attention to golf industry periodicals and participation in relevant trade associations and organizations.  ·         Assure the efficient and timely submission of all required reports.  ·         Perform other duties as appropriate.

By BrightView Golf Maitenance, May 12 - Eatonton, Georgia

Golf Course Spray Applicator at The Golf Club at Cuscowilla Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for a Golf Course Spray Applicator to join our team. Here’s what you’d do: The ideal applicant will be a self-starter and have a stable work history.

By BrightView Golf Maintenance, May 3 - Phoenix, Maryland

Golf Course Spray Applicator at Hillendale Country Club Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for a Golf Course Spray Applicator to join our team. Here’s what you’d do: The ideal applicant will be a self-starter and have a stable work history.

By Shepard Group, Inc., March 8 - updated May 3 - Westport, Massachusetts

Shepard Group, Inc. (Celebrating 50 Years) is looking to hire a Pesticide Applicator to join our turf management team in Westport, MA.  Our growing client list includes both commercial and residential properties along the South Coast and Cape Cod.  This position is full time and year round (40 hours/week) with occasional overtime.  Candidate must possess strong organizational and communication skills, professionalism when communicating with clients, should be self-motivated and have good record keeping/paperwork skills.  Duties include (but are not limited to): handling, mixing and application of pesticides (granular and liquid), record keeping and communicating with clients when required.  Benefits include: paid holidays, vacation time, sick time, health insurance and bonuses.

By BrightView Golf Maintenance, May 1 - Taylor, Michigan

Golf Course Spray Applicator at Taylor Meadows Golf Club Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for a Golf Course Spray Applicator to join our team. Here’s what you’d do: The ideal applicant will be a self-starter and have a stable work history. And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have: Experience with chemical or spray applications Must work under the direction and supervision of the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent And Agronomic Technician Maintain a valid Driver’s License Strong attention to detail Able to operate efficiently and safely at all times Ability to perform other cultural applications on golf course as needed - assist with aerifications, applying seed to designated areas, sand topdressing applications Physical demands are required for this position and might include, but are not limited to: Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds Regular exposure to outside environment including rain, cold, sun, or night Repetitive movement- standing, walking, twisting, turning, bending, squatting, stooping Bilingual (Spanish/English) a benefit

By Greenway Golf, April 30 - Pembroke Pines, Florida

Grand Palms Resort operated by Greenway Golf are hiring spray tech/ Application tech. Grand Palms resort is a 27 hole daily fee country club located in Pembroke Pine Florida. All three nines are championship Lay out with Paspalum tees Bermuda grass fairways and rough with tiff eagle greens. This course is operated my Greenway Golf a golf management company with clubs all around the country.  

By JSM Services Inc, April 28 - Fort Myers, Florida

We are seeking experienced and professional individuals for a Spray/Applications Technician position for our Sports Turf division in Ft. Myers, Florida and surrounding areas. This individual will be in charge of granular and foliar fertilizer applications along with round up applications along fence lines.  This individual must be able to operate small tractors and spray rigs. This individual must be able to understand equipment calibration, product application and basic knowledge of turfgrass management.   

By Royal St. Augustine Golf Club, April 26 - St. Augustine, Florida

Royal St. Augustine is seeking a Spray Technician for the golf course. This position is ideal for someone with golf course experience looking to try something new or a previous spray technician. Duties include but not limited to: ·         Mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions (e.g., insecticides, herbicides, fungicides) in order to control pests, weeds, or plant disease using a sprayer or spreader. ·         Maintains pesticide and fertilizer inventory. ·         Apply fertilizer and pesticides to turf and non-turf areas. ·         Keep records of fertilizer and pesticide applications.

By Pro Grass Inc, April 18 - Timonium, Maryland

Less hours...Better pay? Pro Grass is the place for you! At Pro Grass, you can join a team of golf course guys who have gotten tired of the long hours,7-day work weeks and grueling schedule.   Our techs at Pro Grass should be motivated to work independently on residential and commercial properties. Experienced  techs should be able to diagnose many turf grass problems such as weeds, disease, and insects that may be present in a lawn. Pro Grass has been family owned and operated since 1979. We have a great group of employees many which are from the golf course industry, and we are looking to add to our family. If you are ready for a break from those long golf course hours no Sundays!!, off by 5pm everyday!! send me your resume or give me a call Mattsmith@prograsslawncare.com or 410-561-1717

By BrightView Golf Maintenance, April 4 - West Palm Beach, Florida

Golf Course Spray Applicator at Okeeheelee Golf Course Looking for an opportunity where success comes naturally? Then you may have found your crew. We’re looking for a Golf Course Spray Applicator to join our team. Here’s what you’d do: The ideal applicant will be a self-starter and have a stable work history.

By Landscaping by J Michael, March 11 - updated March 31 - Nantucket, Massachusetts

Join our team. Seeking experienced Landscape Maintenance Tech to maintain athletic fields on Nantucket.   Applicants must have experience in cutting commercial grass and have an active pesticide license to apply fertilizer and herbicides. Ideal candidate will have golf course experience in using commercial mowers and spray equipment. Responsibilities Include: • Mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions (e.g., insecticides, herbicides, fungicides) in order to control pests, weeds, or plant disease using a sprayer or spreader • Run spray and application equipment, including rider spreader. • Mow, aerate, top-dress, and sod/sprig/seed both new and existing turf • Spread granular fertilizer and liquid spray applications • Using hand tools, power tools and/or equipment to perform turf maintenance duties Active pesticide license to apply fertilizer and herbicides A valid drivers license is required with a good driving record. Start April 11 to December 1. We Offer: Paid vacation Health Insurance Sick Pay Retirement Savings Clothing Allowance Training Reimbursement Referral Bonus Please visit our website: www.landscapingbyjmichael.com to submit your resume. Application Deadline: 3/31 1-888-JML-TURF 888-565-8873

By Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, March 26 - Pinehurst, North Carolina

Join a team that's been welcoming guests for more than a century. At Pinehurst our Culture is critical to delivering a consistent guest, member and employee experience. Our Purpose is, “As the Cradle of American Golf, we honor timeless traditions and inspire legendary stories, one smile, one round, one moment at a time.” Our Values are; Genuine Hospitality, Be Trustworthy, Good Stewards and Inspired Innovation. If you’re seeking a heartfelt workplace then Pinehurst is the place for you. Every role contributes to upholding our treasured culture, performs their job duties consistently and handles other job duties as assigned in our ever-changing environment. Roles have competitive wages and may offer a $500.00 Sign-On Bonus, Service Charge pay out and or 90 day increase pending performance.   SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is day to day operations to maintain golf courses.  Routinely apply plant protectants under the direction of a licensed applicator.   EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 3 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE:  NC pesticide License (preferred)   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  This position involves driving a company vehicle and/or company insured vehicle.  A valid driver’s license is required, along with successful completion of a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and annual MVRs, according to company guidelines.  Follow safe, defensive driving practices at all times, obey all traffic laws, regulations, signals and markings, use a seat belt, and follow Company policies and procedures, including the Substance Abuse Policy. Never drive while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medications that may impair your ability to operate a vehicle safely, report any accidents immediately and cooperate fully with insurance claims investigations. Recognize fundamental disease and environmental stress and effectively communicate with supervisor. Apply products in a safe efficient manner. Work closely with supervisor to maintain application records. Hand water turf-requires moving hoses manually and recognizing conditions.  Essential to keep turf healthy. Hand labor-including raking, shoveling, pushing, lifting to help groom the course. Plant protectant applications include using hand sprayers and riding sprayers.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to sit and climb or balance.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.   Must be aware of surroundings with an understanding of a golf environment.    Must have the ability to see and react to the surroundings including errant golf balls and must understand and follow proper golf etiquette while completing tasks. Pinehurst, LLC reserves the right to transfer any Employee from his/her current job assignment or location to another job assignment or location as needed, either on a temporary or regular basis.

By Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, March 23 - Pinehurst, North Carolina

Join a team that's been welcoming guests for more than a century. At Pinehurst our Culture is critical to delivering a consistent guest, member and employee experience. Our Purpose is, “As the Cradle of American Golf, we honor timeless traditions and inspire legendary stories, one smile, one round, one moment at a time.” Our Values are; Genuine Hospitality, Be Trustworthy, Good Stewards and Inspired Innovation. If you’re seeking a heartfelt workplace then Pinehurst is the place for you. Every role contributes to upholding our treasured culture, performs their job duties consistently and handles other job duties as assigned in our ever-changing environment. Roles have competitive wages and may offer a $500.00 Sign-On Bonus, Service Charge pay out and or 90 day increase pending performance.  SUMMARY: The primary purpose of this position is day to day operations to maintain golf courses.  Routinely apply plant protectants under the direction of a licensed applicator.   EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of 3 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE:  NC pesticide License (preferred)   ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  This position involves driving a company vehicle and/or company insured vehicle.  A valid driver’s license is required, along with successful completion of a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and annual MVRs, according to company guidelines.  Follow safe, defensive driving practices at all times, obey all traffic laws, regulations, signals and markings, use a seat belt, and follow Company policies and procedures, including the Substance Abuse Policy. Never drive while under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medications that may impair your ability to operate a vehicle safely, report any accidents immediately and cooperate fully with insurance claims investigations. Recognize fundamental disease and environmental stress and effectively communicate with supervisor. Apply products in a safe efficient manner. Work closely with supervisor to maintain application records. Hand water turf-requires moving hoses manually and recognizing conditions.  Essential to keep turf healthy. Hand labor-including raking, shoveling, pushing, lifting to help groom the course. Plant protectant applications include using hand sprayers and riding sprayers.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to sit and climb or balance.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.   WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.   Must be aware of surroundings with an understanding of a golf environment.    Must have the ability to see and react to the surroundings including errant golf balls and must understand and follow proper golf etiquette while completing tasks.   Pinehurst, LLC reserves the right to transfer any Employee from his/her current job assignment or location to another job assignment or location as needed, either on a temporary or regular basis.

By Arborscapes, March 23 - Pineville, North Carolina

Knowledge in the identification of turf grasses, shrubs, ornamentals and trees as well as diseases, insects and nutrient needs and/or deficiencies.    Licensed chemical applicator or ability to obtain a license.  Experience and understanding of  pesticide and fertilizer applications to all plants.  Ability to properly calibrate equipment for pesticide and fertilizer applications.  Understanding of PPE, mixing and disposal necessary for chemical & fertility applications.  Knowledge mixing wettable powders, dispersible granules, flowables emulsifiable concentrate solutions.   keeping a clean and organized truck.  Ability to work 50/week schedule Monday-Friday 7am-5pm.

By Gulf Harbour Yacht and Country Club, March 15 - Fort Myers, Florida

Gulf Harbour Yacht and Country Club is seeking a Spray Technician for the golf course. The desired candidates would be someone who enjoys working outdoors, is a team player, self-motivated and appreciates the value of hard work. This position is ideal for someone with golf course experience looking to try something new or a previous spray technician. Duties include but not limited to: ·         Mix, prepare, and apply chemical solutions (e.g., insecticides, herbicides, fungicides) in order to control pests, weeds, or plant disease using a sprayer or spreader. ·         Maintains pesticide and fertilizer inventory. ·         Apply fertilizer and pesticides to turf and non-turf areas. ·         Keep records of fertilizer and pesticide applications by recording written information or entering into SPARKS records.

By City of San Diego/ Torrey Pines Golf Course, March 1 - La Jolla, California

Pesticide Applicator positions, under supervision, follow written and oral Pest Control Recommendation directions to apply chemicals to control weeds and pests in City's golf courses, and open spaces; keep records and maintain logs on chemical applications, chemical category, and time and equipment cards; perform preventive maintenance on all application equipment and change pumps, reels, and hoses on all vehicles; and perform other duties as assigned.