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Golf grounds technician / technician (Full Time) - EWA BEACH HAWAII, UNITED STATES

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Coral Creek Golf, Inc | Ewa beach Hawaii United states
Expires: January 13, 2027


Golf Course Grounds Technician / Spray Technician *General Purpose* The Golf Course Chemical Spray Technician is responsible for mixing and applying fertilizers, chemicals/pesticides such as herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation, or chemical application on all areas of the golf course. Requires specific training and State or Federal certification in chemical mixing and application. Work is performed under general supervision. *Essential Duties & Responsibilities* * Mix and apply herbicides, fungicides, pesticides, and fertilizers for application on all areas of the golf course and surrounding area. * Prepares work area prior to beginning job and cleans area after completion of job. Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. * Applies pesticides in accordance with prescribed use and in accordance with accepted industry practices and rules and requirements of regulatory agencies such as Environmental Protection, Department of Environmental Regulation, Department of Agriculture. * Helps identify turf diseases to determine the appropriate course of treatment. * Organizes and prioritizes weed control inspections, maintenance and responses. * When application schedules are clear or weather dictated, assist the main crew with daily course setups, including mowing fairways, cup cutting, string trimming, sand trap maintenance, irrigation checks etc. * Operates lawn maintenance equipment in fertilizing, mowing, edging, and weeding whacking of golf course. * Operates light to heavy vehicles, tools and equipment in the application of various pesticides and lawn care functions, e.g., truck, sprayers, tractors, loader, backhoe, etc. * Ensures the safe and appropriate use of various chemicals agents and substances, mixing such per label instructions and product specifications, and using in accordance with prescribed safety precautions and directions. * Maintains accurate records of chemical and biological agents used, e.g., records work order logs, maintains inventory of materials, evaluates and helps prepare cost estimates for various projects. * Completes all required paperwork to include work orders and monthly reports, including SDS safety sheets. * All employees must model and demonstrate the Values of Coral Creek Golf Course at all times during the course of employment; to include: Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Respect and Excellence. * Performs other duties as assigned *Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities* * Knowledge of golf course maintenance including equipment and turf, chemical products and application of equipment * Knowledge and staying up to date of SDS and chemical uses * Ability to make independent judgments in the absence of supervision * Strong communication skills to communicate effectively with team members * Ability to give direction to others when needed * Excellent customer service, public relations, and conflict management skills * Ability to work independently *Equipment Used, Work Environment and Physical Activities* * *Office Equipment*: Daily use of computer, keyboard, copier, scanner, printer, calculator, phone (desk & cell), camera, and electronic diagnostic equipment. Daily use of software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Word, Excel * *Other Equipment*: Occasional use of ladders, mowers, loaders, trenchers, and other golf course maintenance equipment. * *Physical Activities*: Moderate physical activity that may include walking, sitting, standing, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting and carrying; repetitive arm-hand-eye movement * *Lifting*: Occasionally lifts, carries, and exerts up to 60 pounds * *Vision and Hearing*: Must have visual acuity to see and read paper and electronic documents. Must be able to answer telephones, communicate conversation and respond to verbal inquires. Must be able to recognize sound on construction sites that indicate nearby equipment and/or safety hazards * *Exposure to Environmental Conditions*: Will be exposed to variable weather conditions, hot, cold, dry, wet, odors, smoke, loud noises, vibrations, dust or intense light and hazards normally associated with construction sites. Work may be performed in precarious or tight spaces. * *Schedule: *Position generally works a non-traditional work week. May be required to be available for on-call duty or attendance at after-hour events \*PAY NEGOTIABLE BASED ON EXPERIENCE\* Pay: $21.00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Health insurance Work Location: In person


 
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