Assistant-in-Training

Educational Requirements

·         High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

·         Must have a Florida Commercial Applicator Restricted Use Pesticide License or obtain one within 90 days of start.

·         The working knowledge of application equipment and calibration techniques; knowledge of chemicals; knowledge of insects; turf diseases; grasses and weeds.

·         Ability to follow oral and written directions.

·         Minimum 1 year previous spray technician or irrigation technician on golf courses preferred.

·         Must be able to lift up to 75lbs.

Experience Requirements

·         Must be able and willing to take directions.

·         Must possess excellent organizational skills and coordinate and complete tasks with limited supervision.

·         Must be a self-starter and eager to learn.

·         Must be able to recognize and solve problems.

·         Must possess time management skills.

·         Must maintain high performance standards.

·         Knowledge of chemicals; knowledge of insects; turf diseases; grasses and weeds.

·         Knowledgeable in the safe mechanical operation and calibration of application equipment.

·         Ability to deal effectively and cooperatively with employees, management and members.

·         Must be a detail-oriented individual and possess time management skills.

Special Requirements

·         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.

·         Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined in the employer’s sole discretion.

·         Must be regularly available and willing to work at least 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, or such other hours per day or hours per week as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.

·         Must be available and willing to work such weekends and holidays as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.

·         Must be available and willing to work such overtime per day or per week as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs

·         Frequent standing, talking, hearing, seeing, walking, feeling, and finger and hand manipulation to operate objects, machinery, tools, or controls.

·         Required balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, lifting, grasping, crouching, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting above the waist, bending at waist, repetitive hand and arm motion.

·         Requires walking primarily on varied levels of surface for periodic periods throughout the day.

·         While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts.

·         The employee is exposed to wet and/or humid outside weather conditions.

·         While performing the duties of this job, the employee works with chemicals and pesticides. Requires the use of personal protective equipment.

·         Reaching with hands and arms above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required throughout the workday.

·         Proper lifting techniques required.  Includes lifting/carrying up to 75lbs.

Job Benefits

• Health, vision and dental insurance available after 90 days
• Uniforms provided
• Meals provided Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Date Job is Available

August 11, 2025

Salary

$18 to $20 per hour

Overtime: Yes

Job Application Instructions

Email Ed Batcheller at Ebatcheller@countrycluboforlando.com