Golf Course Grounds Technician - Pesticide & Fertilizer Specialist

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club; Ponte Vedra Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation Pay

Holiday Pay

Sick Leave

Medical/Dental/Supplemental Insurance

401(k)

Employee Café

Job summary

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is seeking a grounds maintenance specialist to support the golf course and landscape operations. The role focuses on applying pesticides and fertilizers to maintain the beauty and health of the grounds, and to prepare for turf and ornamental licensing exams.

Candidate duties include working outdoors in all weather, maintaining records of chemicals used, and following safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience with pesticides and fertilizers preferred.
• Ability to pass turf and ornamental licensing exams.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to walk the property and operate sprayers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the grounds and golf course using pesticides and fertilizers.
• Prepare for and renew turf and ornamental license as needed.
• Follow safety procedures for handling pesticides and fertilizers.

Skills

Outdoor work

Pesticide & fertilizer handling

Driver's license

Independent work

Physical stamina

License prep for turf & ornamental

Education

Turf & ornamental license prep

Tools

Hand carried sprayers

Self-contained sprayers

Tractor drawn sprayers

Pesticide application equipment

Job description

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL is seeking a grounds maintenance specialist to support the golf course and landscape operations. The role focuses on applying pesticides and fertilizers to maintain the beauty and health of the grounds, and to prepare for turf and ornamental licensing exams.

Candidate duties include working outdoors in all weather, maintaining records of chemicals used, and following safety procedures.