EQUIP OPERATOR/LABORER GROUNDS

Ponte-Vedra-Inn-; Sawgrass (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Northeast Florida seeks a Groundskeeper specializing in turf care for its renowned golf course and property.

You will apply pesticides and fertilizers, maintain landscapes, and ensure safety and regulatory readiness, with company training provided.

This is an outdoor, full-time role requiring a valid driver’s license and ability to work in all weather. Competitive compensation and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Experience with pesticides and fertilizers preferred.
• Will prepare for turf and ornamental license exams.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds and golf course turf with pesticides and fertilizers.
• Prepare and manage chemical records and safety procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Department of Agriculture licensing requirements.

Skills

Outdoor work

Pesticide use

Driver's license

Independent work

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Thank you for applying to one of the most premier places to work in the Northeast Florida! People are our greatest asset and we are currently seeking people like you who have a desire to join our team.

Join an award-winning company!

The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is one of the most premier places to work in Northeast Florida and we pride ourselves on our 5 Diamond Certified Service. People are our greatest asset, and we are currently seeking people like you who have a desire to join our team.

What's in it for you? Top pay - Flexible scheduling - Company provided uniforms and dry cleaning benefits - Resort discounts - Company provided 5-diamond training & certifications . . and so much more!

The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.

Responsibilities for this Position

• Insure the continued beauty and growth of the grounds and golf course through use of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Experience working for golf course maintenance, to include work with pesticides and fertilizers, most knowledge can be gained in preparing for turf and ornamental license.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Job Requirements

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work with pesticides and fertilizers.
• Ability to drive motor vehicles.
• Ability to work with hand carried sprayer.
• Ability to walk the property performing duties.
• Ability to work independently
• Ability go be on your feet for long periods of time
• Gain specific knowledge of pesticides and fertilizers and their usage.
• Prepare for and pass the Department of Agriculture’s examines for the turf and ornamental license.
• Renew turf and ornamental license as needed.
• Follow all procedures for the safe handling of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Responsible for the organization of the chemical room.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the chemical daily records, to include what chemicals were used, how much, in what machine, and the weather conditions.
• Observe property for pest problems, identify, target, and treat.
• Become proficient on all appropriate equipment, including hand carried sprayers, self-contained sprayers, and tractor drawn sprayers.
• Learn how to read, translate, and map pesticide routes.

Compensation

• Commensurate with experience

Schedule

• 401(k)