2nd Assistant Spray Technician

Celebrate Life, the Southworth Way

The Company: Welcome to Southworth. We own and operate a growing portfolio of premier private communities, each offering inspired environments and locations. Our dedication to hospitality and endless activities for the entire family ensures our members experience a world at play like never before.

With a solid reputation for stability, integrity, and innovation, Southworth's clubs and communities provide exceptional locations where our members can truly live life at ease. Our dedicated team members play a crucial role in elevating the experience for our members, residents, guests, and fellow team members. We encourage all our team members to be and belong by providing a wide array of benefits, engagement programs, unique perks, discounts, and, of course, a lot of fun!

The Benefits: We are proud of our "family company" roots and understand everyone has a unique set of needs: we want to support you as best we can so you can live your best life with us. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive options for medical, physical, and mental health and wellness, life insurance, 401k matching, paid time off, and more.

Grow with us! The sky is the limit for talented, driven individuals. With our ever-expanding portfolio, we offer opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. We look forward to growing together.

Be YOU with us! At Southworth, we are working to redefine the country club. We seek talent from a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences, and cultures to ensure an innovative edge. Here, diversity is a driver of our success.

The Opportunity: The 2nd Assistant Spray Technician supports the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other turf care products to maintain the health, appearance, and playability of the club's golf course and grounds. Working under the direction of the Spray Technician and Golf Course Superintendent, this role assists in executing agronomic programs while ensuring safe handling, mixing, and application of all materials. The 2nd Assistant Spray Technician plays an important role in delivering high-quality turf conditions that enhance the overall member and guest experience.

Duties and Functions

* Assist with the mixing and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides across the golf course and grounds

* Operate and maintain spray equipment, including calibration and cleaning

* Follow all safety procedures related to chemical handling, storage, and application

* Assist in monitoring turf conditions and reporting issues such as pests, disease, or stress

* Maintain accurate records of chemical applications in compliance with regulatory requirements

* Support irrigation checks and adjustments as needed

* Assist with general golf course maintenance tasks when spraying is not required

* Ensure proper storage and inventory of chemicals and supplies

* Help maintain equipment and storage areas in a clean and organized condition

* Work collaboratively with the grounds team to support daily course setup and conditioning

* Adhere to all environmental regulations and best management practices

Qualification Standards

* Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

* Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team

* Basic understanding of turfgrass maintenance practices preferred

* Willingness to learn proper chemical handling and application techniques

* Good communication and observational skills

* Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as required

* High school diploma or equivalent required

* Previous golf course or landscaping experience preferred

* Pesticide applicator license or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe preferred

The 2nd Assistant Spray Technician plays a vital supporting role in maintaining exceptional turf quality and course conditions. This position offers the opportunity to develop specialized skills in turf management while contributing to a high-performing grounds team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

Apply today to start your new career, the Southworth Way

Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and additional tasks may be assigned based on operational needs.