Irrigation Technician

Omni Hotels & Resorts; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, TX is seeking an Irrigation Technician to maintain and repair the golf course irrigation system, ensuring optimal turf health and water distribution.

This role requires attention to safety, teamwork, and a basic understanding of golf course operations, with daily tasks guided by an assignment chart.

Join Omni's culture of respect and service, and contribute to an award-winning resort's landscape and play conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in turf irrigation and water distribution systems.
• Ability to read and follow daily work orders.

Responsibilities

• Operate and repair the irrigation system to ensure proper water distribution.
• Arrive in uniform and ready for day's work.
• Understand daily job assignment chart and its relation to that day's play.
• Select appropriate equipment for each assignment.
• Demonstrate basic knowledge of golf and its rules.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily maintenance goals.
• Perform golf course maintenance tasks with pride and adhere to quality guidelines.
• Inspect tools and equipment; report damage; understand work order system.
• Know Omni Hotels rules in the handbook.

Skills

Basic golf course knowledge

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Trimming tools

Irrigation system components

Pump stations

Transportation vehicles

Job description

Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa Nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country just minutes from downtown Austin, Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa is a premier destination for luxury, leisure, and world‑class hospitality. Our associates are the heart of our success - a dedicated, passionate team who bring to life the warmth, elegance, and service excellence that define the Omni brand. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture built on respect, gratitude, and empowerment. Here, every associate has the opportunity to grow through comprehensive training, mentorship, and career advancement within one of the hospitality industry's most respected companies.

From championship golf and award‑winning dining to a rejuvenating spa and stunning natural surroundings, Omni Barton Creek offers an inspiring environment to work, learn, and thrive. If you are driven, personable, and passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences, you'll find your perfect match at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa.

To insure Golf Course is well maintained and reflects an image of outstanding quality.

• The Irrigation Technician position is primarily responsible for operation and repair of the irrigation system as a whole to insure proper water distribution as required for optimum turf health.
• Demonstrate preparation for day's work by arriving in uniform and with a positive attitude.
• Understand daily job assignment chart and how your assignment relates to that day's play.
• Recognize the various equipment applications so as to make the proper selection for that job assignment.
• Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the game of golf, its rules and expected playing conditions.
• Demonstrate the capability to function as a member of a team to accomplish established goals.
• Carry out all golf course maintenance tasks with a sense of pride and ownership so as to adhere to established quality guidelines for daily course conditioning.
• Inspect all tools and equipment prior to, during and after use. Operate all equipment safely and with care and consideration of its value. Report any damage and or lack of performance to a supervisor. Also demonstrate an understanding of the work order system for equipment repair and maintenance.
• Have a thorough understanding of Omni Hotel rules and regulations as outlined in the Omni Hotels employee handbook.

Tools and Equipment

• Hand tools
• Trimming tools
• Transportation vehicles
• Irrigation system including pump stations and all components

Working Environment

• Outdoors in various weather extremes
• In and around golfers and golf play
• With and around hazardous equipment

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster.

Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.