IPM Technician/Assistant

Troon; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking an enthusiastic IPM Technician/Assistant to join their team. This exciting role involves performing chemical and fertilizer applications on a beautiful 60-acre golf course, ensuring safety and compliance while working outdoors. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating leadership and a strong work ethic. If you enjoy working in nature and have a passion for maintaining high standards, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values hard work and offers a supportive atmosphere for your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certificate or 1-2 years of experience in related field required.
• Must obtain Florida O&T License within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical/fertilizer applications on a golf course.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain equipment compliance.
• Supervise crew and assist the superintendent.

Skills

Chemical Application

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Computer Skills (Excel)

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Certificate from college or technical school

1-2 years of related experience

Current Certified Florida O&T License

Job description

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The Village at Country Creek is excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity for a Spray Technician/Assistant. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing superior service to the clubs managed by Troon. The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, demonstrates leadership qualities, is a team player, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and values hard work.

General Purpose:

Performs chemical/fertilizer applications and assists the superintendent on a 60-acre executive golf course.

Pay range: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Essential Duties:

• Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment.
• Reads, understands, and keeps current with material safety data sheets (MSDS).
• Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with governmental regulations.
• Ensures the safety and proper direction of chemical/fertilizer handlers and helpers.
• Records all fertilizer or chemical applications.
• Ensures proper calibration of all spraying and fertilizing equipment.
• Assists the superintendent and collaborates to supervise the crew.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education/Experience:

• Certificate from college or technical school; or 1-2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination.
• Current Certified Florida O&T License or obtain within 90 days of employment.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly stands and walks. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, tastes, or smells.
• Uses hands frequently; reaches with hands or arms; stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls; talks or hears.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read and speak English; some Spanish is helpful for communication.
• Computer skills, including Excel.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industry: Hospitality