Spray Technician

Company: ST ANDREWS COUNTRY CLUB
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Details

Job Location
St. Andrews Country Club - Boca Raton, FL

Position Summary:

Sprays prescribed amounts of fertilizer insecticide, herbicide and fungicide, using hoses and truck-mounted tank, taking care not to injure turf or shrubs. Fills sprayer tank with chemical and water according to formula, using hose or pump; pulls spray hose from truck mounted reel, turns knobs, presses lever and points nozzles selected according to site characteristics such as type of infestation, wind direction, and velocity and terrain; may use portable spray equipment.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Sprays chemicals on designated golf courses.
• Assists superintendent with correct calibrations of all spray equipment .
• Controls all insects, diseases and weeds on designated golf courses.
• Maintains designated 160/300-gallon sprayer on a daily basis.
• Assists superintendent in planning current and long-range spray programs.
• Maintains daily spray records.
• Assists superintendent in maintaining proper chemical inventory.
• Perform any other maintenance tasks as directed by supervisors including and not limited to, mowing and grooming of golf course.
  
  Knowledge and Skill Requirements
  
  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  
  Education & Work Experience Requirements:
  
  • Should be able to recognize healthy and unhealthy turf, identification of weeds, insects and diseases
  • Should obtain commercial applicators license within first eight months of employment
    
    Physical Requirements:
    
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this jobReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
    
    The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
    
    The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    
    Compensation:
    
    • Salary is commensurate with experience.
      This is a full-time position eligible for full benefit package such as:
      
      • • Medical Insurance
        • Dental Insurance
        • Vision Insurance
        • Company Paid Life Insurance
        • Supplemental Life Insurance
        • Company Paid Short Term Disability Insurance
        • Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
        • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
        • Vacation Time
        • Paid Sick/Personal Time Off
        • Holiday Pay
          
          This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
          
          This position description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of essential job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
          
          This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.
          
          About St. Andrews Country Club
          
          St. Andrews Country Club of Boca Raton, a resident-only Platinum Club of America and a Distinguished Emerald Club of the World and ranked in the Top Ten of Americas Healthiest Clubs is also internationally recognized for magnificent estate residences, recently completed $17.5 million renovations as part of a three-phase Club Improvement Plan. The Club features superior amenities, two 18-hole championship golf courses, including an Arnold Palmer Signature Design -. The club offers a comprehensive Golf Performance Center with indoor hitting bay and private practice area. Aaron Krickstein, formerly ranked #6 in the world, oversees a full tennis program, 15 clay tennis courts, including a European red clay court. The Club also features a full-service spa and fitness center and a 125,000 square foot completely remodeled Clubhouse with four unique restaurants. A brand-new Recreation & Aquatic Center features three pools, poolside dining, Splash Club and state-of-the-art playground equipment and air-conditioned game room. St. Andrews has played host to numerous PGA golf exhibitions led by touring pros and is the home course to LPGA Touring Professional and resident Morgan Pressel. For more information, please visit www.standrewscc.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram.
          
          Drug-Free Workplace

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