Golf Spray Technician

Brightview Landscapes Ltd.; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k with employer contributions

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BrightView Landscapes, LLC in Boca Raton, Florida, seeks a skilled golf course technician focused on chemical applications. The role involves applying pesticides and fertilizers, supporting aerifications, seed applications, and sand topdressing to maintain high-quality turf throughout the golf course.

The ideal candidate has experience with chemical or spray applications, post-secondary turf education, and a valid pesticide license to be obtained within six months.

Qualifications

• Experience with chemical or spray applications.
• Chemical fertilization or pesticide industry experience.
• Post-secondary education in turf science or related field.
• Must obtain and maintain a state-sanctioned pesticide applicator license within 6 months of entry.
• Maintain a valid Driver’s License.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Operate safely and efficiently at all times.
• Ability to prioritize daily work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform other turf culture applications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aerifications
• Apply seed to designated areas
• Sand topdressing applications

Skills

Experience with chemical applications

Pesticide applications

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Time management

Education

Post-secondary education in turf science or related field

Job description

Description

The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.

• This role is responsible for the application of chemicals, pesticides, and chemical fertilizers.

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for the application of chemicals, pesticides, and chemical fertilizers.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist with aerifications
• Apply seed to designated areas
• Sand topdressing applications

Education And Experience

• Experience with chemical or spray applications
• Chemical fertilization or pesticide industry application experience
• Post-secondary education in turf science or a related field
• Must obtain and maintain a state-sanctioned pesticide applicator license within 6 months of entry into this job
• Maintain a valid Driver’s License
• Strong attention to detail
• Operate efficiently and safely at all times
• Ability to prioritize daily work schedule based on minimal supervision
• Ability to perform other cultural applications on the golf course as needed

Physical Demands/Requirements

• Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds
• Be at least 18 years old (21 if operating company provided vehicles)
• Possess strong stamina and have the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Able to safely operate landscaping equipment (e.g., mowers, trimmers, blowers, edgers).
• Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, stand, walk continuously throughout the day and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• Able to perform manual labor using a variety of hand tools (e.g. shovels, rakes)
• You are able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (e.g., safety shoes, high-visibility clothing, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, head protection)
• Ability to maintain, in your possession at all times, required medications to address any known allergic reactions should they occur.
• Landscapers who will be operating a BrightView fleet vehicle are required to have a valid driver’s license and meet company standards as it relates motor vehicle performance identified on a state issued motor vehicle record check.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays if needed.

Work Environment

• Ability to work outdoors/indoors in moderate to extreme weather conditions (e.g., temperatures more than 100°F, temperatures below 32°F, various levels of humidity)
• Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
• Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical hazards.
• Ability to work in environments where extended periods of loud noise are present.
• Ability to work in environments where exposure to allergens such as pollen and rag weed, insects such as bees and spiders and reptiles such as lizards and snakes.

BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.

This job description is subject to change at any time.

BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process.

It’s Not Just a Team. It’s One BrightView.