Athletic Field Spray Technician- Wellfield Regional Park

Sarasota County Government

Wellfield Regional Park, FL, US
Base: $20.10ph (step 1); bonus/equity: not specifi...
Turf and ornamental spray license required within six months
Two years experience in landscape or turf irrigation
Valid florida driver's license at time of hire
This role is primarily responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals at Wellfield Regional Park and surrounding athletic fields

Job Summary

  • This role is primarily responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals at Wellfield Regional Park and surrounding athletic fields.
  • Employees will perform maintenance, repairs, and programming on irrigation systems while conducting patrols to ensure public safety and field condition.
  • The position offers a starting pay rate of $20.10 per hour with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and up to 30 days off in the first year.

Matching Summary

This role is primarily responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals at Wellfield Regional Park and surrounding athletic fields.

Salary

Base: $20.10/hr (Step 1); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, FRS, 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 16 vacation days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Turf and Ornamental Spray License required within six months
  • Two years experience in landscape or turf irrigation
  • Valid Florida Driver's License at time of hire
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to operate specialized maintenance equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with annual renovation projects
  • Ability to read chemical labels and MSDS
  • Manual labor capability in hot humid conditions
  • Independent decision making skills

Key Requirements

  • Turf and Ornamental Spray License within six months
  • Valid Florida Driver's License
  • Two years experience in turf irrigation or field maintenance
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Pass pre-employment substance screening

Work Rights

Must have valid Florida Driver's License; I-9 documents required

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