Description
Summary:
Chemical technician responsible for applying pesticide and fertilizer to a golf course, performing safety inspections, and maintaining chemical storage.
Highlights:
1. Apply pesticide and fertilizer to golf course
2. Perform routine safety inspections on equipment
3. Maintain chemical storage in compliance with regulations
SUMMARY
Chemical technician responsible for applying pesticide and fertilizer to the golf course. Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying and fertilizer equipment. Other tasks and projects as assigned by the Golf Course Superintendent or the Director of Agronomy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Performs routine safety inspections on all spraying equipment.
• Maintains chemical storage and mixing areas in compliance with governmental regulations.
• Hand spraying and proper mixing amounts and techniques.
• Maintains log of applications and files related reports.
• Responsible for the safety and direction of chemical handlers and/or helpers.
• Responsible for reading, understanding, and keeping current with material safety data sheets.
Skills/Abilities
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical skills.
• Must possess good verbal and written skills.
• Ability to solve practical problems.
• Must be able to pass background check.
Education/Experience:
• High School or equivalent education required.
• Microsoft Word and Excel a plus
• Must be able to pass the background check.
• Mechanic experience a plus
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to physically reach, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to work under variable temperature conditions (extreme heat or cold, indoors/outdoors).
• Must be able to work around chemicals, dust, fumes and/or odor hazards.
• Regularly works in outdoor weather conditions and may face the risk of electrical shock or encounter fumes or airborne pathogens.
• Must be able to work in a loud environment and in areas near moving mechanical parts.
Ventana Canyon is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Ventana Canyon makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
To apply visit our website.
https://www.ventanacanyonclub.com/employment/