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IRRIGATION TECH

Gate Hospitality Group, Florida, NY, United States


Job Description
Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language at a level sufficient to communicate effectively with clients, members, guests, and co-workers.

Training and Experience:

Experience working with chemical applications and pesticides.

Job Knowledge:

Some basic understanding of landscape equipment; experience in the calibration, application, and use of agricultural application equipment.

Job Summary:

Ability to proactively identify and chemically treat all types of ornamental pests, including insect, weed and disease issues. Perform all hand and machine work on property and operate all grounds maintenance equipment as required.

Physical Abilities:

Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions, drive a motor vehicle, perform labor-intensive work; lift 50 pounds for an extended period; walk the property with hand‑carried sprayer and work with chemicals.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and split shifts.

Arrive to work on time, consistently.

Upon entering the property, arrive in proper uniform, crisp, clean and in good repair.

Hair must be clean and cut in a becoming style; management has final approval.

Attend all required training, safety courses; attend office and departmental meetings.

Report any safety hazards, follow up that hazard has been corrected, and assist with providing a safe work environment.

Learn the use of all grounds chemical application equipment and all accompanying safety features following Material Safety Data Sheet procedures.

Gain specific knowledge of chemicals and their uses.

State of Florida Turf and Ornamental Spray License a plus.

Follow all procedures for the safe handling of chemicals.

Responsible for the organization and upkeep of the chemical and fertilizer storage rooms in a safe manner.

Accountable for the maintenance of the chemical daily records; to include what was used, how much, in what machine and the weather conditions.

Monitor property for problems, identify, target and treat.

Identify, translate and map pests and chemical applications.

Perform any other work as assigned by the Landscape Superintendent and/or Director of Horticulture.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Dry Cleaning/Laundry

Free Parking

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.

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