IPM Technician

bonitabayclub; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits and perks

Access to club amenities like golf and tennis

401k plan and health benefits

Job summary

bonitabayclub seeks an IPM Technician to manage pesticide and fertilizer applications, ensuring compliance with relevant laws. This role requires physical stamina as you'll be outdoors, lifting and carrying materials, and maintaining IPM facilities.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for a Pesticide License. A flexible work schedule is essential, as the job involves working weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds.
• Pesticide License preferred, not mandatory.
• Requires flexible working hours including weekends and holidays.
• Position involves physical activity in outdoor conditions.
• Compliance with Drug Free Workplace Policy is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Safely mix and accurately apply pesticides and fertilizers.
• Operate according to local, state, and federal regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of the IPM facility and equipment.
• Hand-pull weeds and remove exotic plant species.

Skills

Ability to safely mix and apply pesticides

Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds

Ability to follow oral and written instructions

Flexible work schedule

Physical stamina for walking and standing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Boom sprayers

Spot sprayers

Granular spreaders

Job description

We provide excellent benefits and perks, including the privilege of using club amenities! On a space‑available basis, employees can play golf, tennis, or pickleball, use our employee fitness room, and purchase merchandise in one of our many shops. Our full‑time team is also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, short‑ and long‑term disability, 401k, and other great benefits. We also make it easy to apply!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN IPM (Integrated Pest Management) TECHNICIAN:

As an IPM Technician, you will be responsible for safely and accurately mixing, loading, and applying pesticides and fertilizers. Requires operating according to all local, state, and federal laws and regulations. You will apply liquid and granular pesticide and fertilizer products under the direction of the IPM Specialist. Applications will be made using boom sprayers, spot sprayers, and granular spreaders. You will also be responsible for hand‑pulling weeds, removing exotic plant species, and maintaining the IPM facility and all associated equipment in a clean and organized manner.

JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Requires lifting and carrying up to 60 pounds.
• Pesticide License is preferred, but not required.
• Requires a flexible work schedule. Will work weekends and holidays. May be required to work odd hours under emergency situations.
• The nature of this position is physical, and requires long periods of time walking, standing, or stooping. This position works in an outside environment and all associated weather conditions.
• Must be able to follow oral and written directions/instructions.
• Must be in compliance with and support our Drug Free Workplace Policy.