Pesticide Technician

American Iron & Metal Co; Mirabel; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An extraordinary opportunity awaits at a premier golf club in the lower Laurentians! As a chemical technician, you will play a crucial role in the development of a brand-new golf course, ensuring the application of chemicals and fertilizers to uphold the highest standards of golfing excellence. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills and dedication will directly contribute to creating a prestigious golfing experience in Canada. Join a passionate team committed to excellence and be part of something truly special in the world of golf!

Benefits

Flexible Schedules

Full-time and Part-time Positions

Qualifications

• Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment is essential.
• Current provincial certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator required.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical applications on golf course properties under supervision.
• Maintain safety and compliance in chemical storage and usage.

Skills

Chemical Application Knowledge

Safety Compliance

Equipment Calibration

Ability to Follow Directions

Education

Provincial Certification as Pesticide Applicator

Completed Training Requirements as per OSHA

Tools

Spray Application Equipment

Job description

Build the Future of Hillsdale Golf Club!

Welcome to Hillsdale, a premier golf club nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the lower Laurentians. Since its founding in 1953, Hillsdale has been a cornerstone of the golfing community, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, history, and elite golfing experiences.

Now, as we embark on a new chapter, Hillsdale is looking for dedicated individuals to be part of our exciting project. We are building a brand-new golf course, set to be one of the most prestigious in all of Canada. This is your chance to be part of an extraordinary golf project.

Join our team and help bring this vision to life! We offer flexible schedules, 7 days a week and both full-time and part-time positions.

Job Description

Overview

The chemical technician, under the supervision of the assistant superintendent, performs chemical applications on golf course properties; fertilizes tees, greens and fairways; and applies chemicals on areas of the golf course, including but not limited to, greens, tees and fairways. The chemical technician is responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). This position is also responsible for compiling preliminary reports of pesticide usage for the golf course superintendent.

Functions

1. Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment.
2. 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.
3. Cleans, tests, properly calibrates and prepares all spray application equipment.

Training requirements

1. Must have completed training requirements as demanded by the province and federal governments, including those required by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard.

Qualifications

1. Complete knowledge of chemical application equipment.
2. Current provincial certification or licensing as a pesticide applicator.
3. Ability to follow oral and written directions.
4. Possession of a valid driver's license.

Additional Information

Join us in building the next chapter of Hillsdale Golf Club. Your skills, dedication, and passion will help create a golfing experience like no other!