Golf Course Equipment Operator & Grounds Specialist

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club; Sawgrass (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Employee dining café

Professional development

Job summary

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is seeking a Golf Course Equipment Operator / Laborer to join the Golf Course Maintenance Department in Sawgrass, FL. This role maintains turf health and playability through safe pesticide and fertilizer application, and by operating maintenance equipment.

Ideal candidates have golf course maintenance experience, are willing to obtain the Florida Turf and Ornamental License, and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience in golf course maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of pesticides and fertilizers, or willingness to train.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to read and follow pesticide maps.

Responsibilities

• Apply pesticides and fertilizers to promote turf health and beauty.
• Monitor turf conditions and treat pest activity as needed.
• Safely operate sprayers and maintenance equipment.
• Maintain daily chemical application records.
• Read pesticide maps and follow routes.
• Prepare for and pass Florida Turf and Ornamental licensing exams.

Skills

Golf course maintenance

Pesticides knowledge

Driver's license

Independent worker

Education

Florida Dept. of Agriculture Turf and Ornamental License training

Tools

Pesticide application equipment

Sprayers

Job description

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is seeking a Golf Course Equipment Operator / Laborer to join the Golf Course Maintenance Department in Sawgrass, FL. This role maintains turf health and playability through safe pesticide and fertilizer application, and by operating maintenance equipment.

Ideal candidates have golf course maintenance experience, are willing to obtain the Florida Turf and Ornamental License, and hold a valid driver's license.