Spray Technician (Full Time)

Company Background:

For over a century, friends and family, celebrities and athletes, world travelers and locals alike, have flocked to Pebble Beach Resorts. This stunning slice of California’s Monterey Peninsula is a wondrous place that we are proud to share. Pebble Beach Company, located in Pebble Beach, California, owns and operates the world-famous Pebble Beach Resorts, including The Lodge at Pebble Beach, The Inn at Spanish Bay and Casa Palmero at Pebble Beach. The company also operates five renowned golf courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill Golf Course, The Links at Spanish Bay, Del Monte Golf Course and The Hay.

Its other famed properties include scenic 17-Mile Drive, The Spa at Pebble Beach, Pebble Beach Golf Academy & Practice Facility and Pebble Beach Equestrian Center. It annually hosts premier events such as the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational, Pebble Beach Food & Wine and PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, monitoring, and repairing of irrigation systems on the golf course, and landscaped areas meeting company and industry standards for quality and efficiency. Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced atmosphere and show a strong sense of urgency, additionally a strong desire to learn. Must have a positive attitude and work as a team player within the staff. Because Pebble Beach Company is a business that stays open seven days a week, you may be scheduled to work holidays and weekends.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor, maintain and operate all spray equipment.
• Maintain and organize golf course chemical storage shed, keep free of spills, stains, trash and clutter
• Apply fertilizers and pesticides to all surfaces
• Implement accurate calibration of granular and foliar applications.
• Attention to detail and organization.
• Develop knowledge of computerized spraying systems, and GPS.
• Understand and practice safety in all work circumstances.
• Stay up to date on industry wide pesticide application BMP’s.
• Obtain QAL/QAC within 1 year of hiring.
• Monitor inventories.
• Record all applications per DPR requirements.
• Perform required cyclical pesticide training and fit tests

Required Skills:

• Basic computer skills.
• Physical strength, stamina and agility.
• Previous golf course experience preferred.
• Ability to perform the duties of a Greenkeeper 3.
• A proficient working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Consistent ability to operate trucks and light motorized equipment under the supervision of a supervisor.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions with a consistent track record of successful reviews.
• Ability to work outdoors at all times.
• Valid California driver’s license with 2 points or less.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with golf terminology.

Why work for Pebble Beach Company:

• Competitive Pay: $25.00/hour.
• Enjoy world-class health and wellness benefits. For Full Time employees, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance is available. In addition, our Health & Wellness Center provides employees with unlimited access to a physician and medical team to tend to you and your family’s health needs free of cost.
• Prepare for your future. You will be eligible to participate in our 401(K) retirement program. Pebble Beach Company will match $.75 for every $1 you contribute to your 401(k), up to 6% of eligible compensation. In addition, the company will contribute an amount to your 401K each quarter based on your hours worked, along with a discretionary contribution at the end of each fiscal year.
• We encourage YOU to be our guest. You will receive discounts at all Pebble Beach restaurants, retail shops, and our Forbes Five Star Spa. In addition, Hotel discounts are also available during select seasons.
• Play our world-famous golf courses! Enjoy our Employee Golf Privileges including Employee Tee Times, Tournaments, and Company Club.
• Grow your career with Pebble Beach. We provide opportunities for ongoing learning and development, as well as promotions and transfers to advance your career.
• Lunch is on us. Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift in our Employee Dining Room.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.