Golf Course Spray Technician - Grounds & Turf Care

The Clubs of Kingwood; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Invited in Los Angeles is seeking a Spray Technician to apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to maintain the health and aesthetics of the golf course, operating spraying equipment and assisting with grounds work.

This role requires adherence to safety protocols, maintaining pesticide licensure, and collaborating with the Equipment Manager and course staff to ensure a clean, well-kept course that elevates the member experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 1 year of outdoor maintenance experience preferred.
• Technical knowledge of spraying equipment and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Apply chemicals accurately, keep records of applications, and obtain and maintain a state pesticide license.
• Water and fertilize putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs according to instructions.
• Operate powered equipment for mowing various areas of the golf course, including greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons, and tees.
• Operate light equipment for hauling materials and removing debris.
• Perform daily checklists on all equipment use and ensure that equipment is washed, fueled, and returned to proper storage areas.
• Maintain equipment and tools, keeping them organized, clean, and in good working conditions.
• Grade and prepare soil plant beds, lay sod, plant vegetative material, and seed putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
• Assist in construction of new greens, tees, and fairways by grading, preparing soil, and planting.
• Maintain ball washers, water coolers, water hazards, and bunkers, ensuring cleanliness throughout the day.
• Trim trees, prune shrubbery, and cultivate shrubs and flowers as needed.
• Ensure that equipment and tools are kept out of the field of play and minimize noise to avoid disturbing golfers.
• Keep all areas on the golf course, including tee boxes, flowerbeds, and work carts free of debris.
• Ensure daily assignments are completed to meet club standards, including maintaining a clean course free of trash and debris.

Skills

Outdoor maintenance

Spraying equipment knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Invited in Los Angeles is seeking a Spray Technician to apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to maintain the health and aesthetics of the golf course, operating spraying equipment and assisting with grounds work.

This role requires adherence to safety protocols, maintaining pesticide licensure, and collaborating with the Equipment Manager and course staff to ensure a clean, well-kept course that elevates the member experience.