Spray/Application Technician

Invited • Gibsonia, PA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central purpose of building relationships and enriching the lives of our members, guests and more than 17,000 employees. We are the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide, with 130+ country clubs, city clubs, and athletic clubs. Our Clubs offer first-class amenities, including championship golf courses, modern workspaces, handcrafted cuisine, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art racquet facilities, fitness centers, and much more. Come be a part of this incredible and inclusive team at Invited ! Job Summary The Spray Technician is responsible for applying pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers to maintain and enhance the health and appearance of the golf course. This role involves operating and maintaining spraying equipment, performing routine maintenance and construction tasks, and assisting with various grounds keeping activities. The Spray Technician ensures effective application of treatments while adhering to safety protocols and contributing to the overall upkeep of the golf course. Reporting Structure Reports to the Equipment Manager

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in outdoor maintenance or a related field.
• Technical knowledge of spraying equipment, including proficiency in the maintenance, repair and upkeep of equipment, as well as an understanding of replacement parts, supplies, and overall maintenance needs.

Responsibilities

• Apply chemicals accurately, keep records of applications, and obtain and maintain a state pesticide license.
• Water and fertilize putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs according to instructions.
• Operate powered equipment for mowing various areas of the golf course, including greens, slopes, collars, roughs, aprons, and tees, etc. using the appropriate pieces of equipment.
• Operate light equipment for hauling materials and removing debris.
• Perform daily checklists on all equipment use and ensure that equipment is washed, fueled, (if applicable), and returned to proper storage areas.
• Maintain equipment and tools, keeping them organized, clean, and in good working conditions.
• Grade and prepare soil plant beds, lay sod, plant vegetative material, and seed putting greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
• Assist in construction of new greens, tees, and fairways by grading, preparing soil, and planting.
• Maintain ball washers, water coolers, water hazards, and bunkers, ensuring cleanliness throughout the day.
• Trim trees, prune shrubbery, and cultivate shrubs and flowers as needed.
• Ensure that equipment and tools are kept out of the field of play and minimize noise to avoid disturbing golfers.
• Keep all areas on the golf course, including tee boxes, flowerbeds, and work carts free of debris.
• Ensure daily assignments are completed to meet club standards, including maintaining a clean course free of trash and debris.
• Due to the dynamic nature of the club, employees are expected to assist others as needed and take on additional tasks as assigned by management.
• Follow all company, club, and department policies, procedures, and instructions.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and a commitment to excellence in interactions with members, colleagues, and staff.
• Follow safe working practices, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and encouraging others to do the same.
• Take the initiative in personal and professional growth and maintain any required certifications relevant to your role.
• Address and resolve challenges using available resources, working with regional and corporate teams to support club operations.
• Attend daily briefings and actively engage in required activities to stay informed and contribute to the team’s success.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Generous paid time off and leave programs ( time off as required by applicable law is also provided for part time team members )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees