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Spray Tech (Golf Course Maintenance)

Boca West Country Club

Boca Raton, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agronomy, Best Practices, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Environmental Chemistry, Health Maintenance, Heavy Lifting, High School Diploma, Horticulture, Industry/Trade Analysis, Maintenance Services, Management Strategy, Needs Assessment, Pest Control, Physical Demands, Record Keeping, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Stewardship, Sustainability, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Water Resource Management
LOCATION
Boca Raton, FL
POSTED
Today
Description

Our Mission: To fulfill our PROMISE to our employees, members and guests in order to create a reimagined Country Club life.

Passionate - We love what we do and have fun doing it!

Refined - We strive for excellence in our communication.

Ownership - We are proactive and accountable in any task, challenge or opportunity presented to us.

Mindful - We are present, patient, and aware so that we can best anticipate the needs of those around us.

Innovative - We are eager and open to seek ways to improve Country Club life.

Safe - We take responsibility for creating a safe environment.

Empathy - Every concern, suggestion, or feedback is a welcomed opportunity to understand the feelings and needs of others.

OVERVIEW: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Golf Course Maintenance Spray Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the application of pesticides, fertilizers, and other chemicals necessary to maintain the health and aesthetics of the golf course turf and landscape. This role requires a strong understanding of agronomy, chemical safety, and environmental sustainability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Record Keeping:
    • Maintain accurate records of chemical applications, including type, quantity, and date of application, in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
    • Provide documentation for pesticide usage as required by regulatory agencies.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Follow all safety protocols and regulations when handling and applying chemicals.
    • Participate in safety training sessions and ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) is used properly.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work closely with the Golf Course Superintendent and maintenance team to develop and implement integrated pest management strategies.
    • Assist with other maintenance tasks as needed, including mowing, aeration, and turf renovation.
  • Environmental Stewardship:
    • Promote and practice environmentally responsible methods in all aspects of maintenance, including water management and chemical usage.
    • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in turf management and pest control.
COMPETENCIES - To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

• Responds to requests for service and assistance.

• Contributes to building a positive team spirit.

• Treats people with respect.

• Works with integrity and ethically.

• Follows policies and procedures.

• Supports organization's goals and values.

• Adapts to changes in the work environment.

• Is consistently at work and on time.

• Follows instructions, responds to management direction.

• Asks for and offers help when needed.

• Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.

• Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.

• Completes work in timely manner.

• Observes safety and security procedures.

• Reports potentially unsafe conditions.

• Uses equipment and materials properly.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING:
  • Education:
    • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in agronomy, horticulture, or golf turf management is a plus.
  • Skills:
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
    • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
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.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand in outdoors.

WORK ENVIRONMENT - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and operate machinery safely.
  • Potential exposure to chemicals and pesticides; adherence to safety protocols is essential.


Requirements

Experience:

Previous experience in golf turf management or landscape maintenance preferred; experience as a spray technician is a bonus.

Certifications:

Valid state pesticide applicator's license

Certifications in related fields is advantageous.

About the Company

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Boca West Country Club

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