PVIC EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Gate Hospitality; Ponte Vedra Beach (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a premier workplace in Northeast Florida, dedicated to maintaining beautiful grounds and golf courses. This role involves outdoor work in all weather conditions, using pesticides and fertilizers to ensure the health of the turf. Candidates must be able to work independently and handle various sprayers while maintaining safety protocols. With a focus on growth and beauty, this opportunity offers a chance to develop expertise in golf course maintenance while contributing to a team that values its people. If you have a passion for the outdoors and a commitment to excellence, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in golf course maintenance with pesticides and fertilizers.
• Ability to prepare for turf and ornamental license exams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the beauty of the grounds and golf course using pesticides.
• Organize the chemical room and maintain daily chemical records.

Skills

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

Knowledge of pesticides and fertilizers

Ability to drive motor vehicles

Ability to work independently

Ability to be on your feet for long periods

Education

Turf and ornamental license

Tools

Hand-carried sprayers

Self-contained sprayers

Tractor-drawn sprayers

Job description

Job Description

Posted Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Thank you for applying to one of the most premier places to work in Northeast Florida! People are our greatest asset and we are currently seeking individuals who have a desire to join our team.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure the continued beauty and growth of the grounds and golf course through the use of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Experience working in golf course maintenance, including work with pesticides and fertilizers; most knowledge can be gained in preparing for turf and ornamental license.
• Valid driver's license required.

Job Requirements

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work with pesticides and fertilizers.
• Ability to drive motor vehicles.
• Ability to work with hand-carried sprayers.
• Ability to walk the property performing duties.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time.
• Gain specific knowledge of pesticides and fertilizers and their usage.
• Prepare for and pass the Department of Agriculture’s exams for the turf and ornamental license.
• Renew turf and ornamental license as needed.
• Follow all procedures for the safe handling of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Responsible for the organization of the chemical room.
• Maintain chemical daily records, including what chemicals were used, how much, in what machine, and the weather conditions.
• Observe property for pest problems, identify, target, and treat.
• Become proficient on all appropriate equipment, including hand-carried sprayers, self-contained sprayers, and tractor-drawn sprayers.
• Learn how to read, translate, and map pesticide routes.

Compensation

• Commensurate with experience
• 401(k)

The Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.