Golf Course Irrigation Specialist

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking an irrigation technician to support our Virginia resort operations. The role emphasizes hands-on irrigation system maintenance, daily inspections, and collaboration with the maintenance team.

The ideal candidate will follow safety and environmental guidelines, perform preventive maintenance, and adapt to fluctuating resort demands. This position offers opportunities within our property operations and guest-focused service.

Responsibilities

• Adapt to fluctuating resort operations and assist others as needed.
• Adhere to mandatory standards, policies and procedures.
• Apply irrigation to all designated areas as directed.
• Hand-water or operate irrigation heads in dry areas as needed.
• Inform supervisor of stations needing timing adjustments to maintain soil moisture.
• Inspect irrigation system daily to ensure proper operation.
• Repair pipes, fittings, valves, wires, controllers and heads as needed.
• Maintain irrigation parts inventory and submit purchase requests.
• Perform preventive maintenance on irrigation and drainage systems.
• Install additional irrigation or drainage as directed.
• Report all malfunctions to the supervisor immediately.
• Return equipment and materials to designated areas after each assignment.
• Clean and maintain irrigation storage areas.
• Assist in orientation and training of staff on irrigation system operation and layout.
• Edge sprinkler heads, valve boxes and drainage basins as needed.
• Control insects in irrigation control boxes.
• Read and follow chemical labels and SDS for safety.
• Apply fertilizer and pesticides under supervision.
• Pursue continuing education to maintain licenses and certifications.
• Develop environmental awareness and stewardship in irrigation practices.
• Follow all local, state and federal laws.

Job description

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking an irrigation technician to support our Virginia resort operations. The role emphasizes hands-on irrigation system maintenance, daily inspections, and collaboration with the maintenance team.

The ideal candidate will follow safety and environmental guidelines, perform preventive maintenance, and adapt to fluctuating resort demands. This position offers opportunities within our property operations and guest-focused service.