Spray Technician bei RLC

Spray Technician (Pesticide Applicator) - Landscape and Horticulture

Golden Ocala boasts a refined landscape in the French provincial format with formal hedges, classic gardens and manicured lawns.  We are looking to add a team-oriented individual with a passion for beautiful landscaping, professional service and the golf country club atmosphere. This is a high expectation position with the focus on continuing to foster a team environment while enhancing conditions in and around the Club House, common areas, Gates, access areas and golf course beds. Our team concentrates our effort into creating a unique development plan to enhance each team member's skills and focus on work- life balance as a key component. The Spray Technician will work 40 hours per week and a few hours on Saturday once per month. If you have a passion for precision in pest management and a commitment to excellence, this is an opportunity to contribute to a stunning outdoor environment in a dynamic community.

Key Responsibilities

- Apply pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers safely and effectively to common areas, including club grounds, pathways, gardens, and residential landscapes. 

- Conduct routine inspections to identify pest issues and recommend appropriate treatments. 

- Maintain accurate records of applications, inventory, and compliance with state regulations. 

- Operate and maintain spray equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality. 

- Adhere strictly to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and environmentally responsible practices. 

- Collaborate with the landscaping team on integrated pest management strategies. 

- Perform tasks independently or as part of a team, following established protocols to achieve consistent results.

Qualifications and Requirements 

- 2-5 years of experience as a spray technician in a professional residential, commercial, or municipal environment. 

- Valid Florida Pesticide Applicator License (Ornamental and Turf) preferred; candidates without must be willing and able to obtain certification within six months of employment. 

- Strong attention to detail and meticulous approach to work. 

- Self-directed with the ability to work independently or in a team setting. 

- Proven track record of following set protocols, using PPE and equipment correctly, and delivering effectual, prompt, consistent, and dedicated performance. 

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. 

- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and humidity typical of Florida. 

What We Offer

- Competitive salary based on experience. 

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. 

- Opportunities for professional development and certification support. 

- A supportive work environment in a beautiful setting with access to club amenities.

If you are a motivated professional ready to make a difference in our club's landscapes, we encourage you to apply!