Irrigation/ Pesticide Applicator Assistant (Full-Time)

Job Description

Job Description

Tired of being in the hustle of busyness, traffic, and of course finding parking just to start your workday?

Well, imagine being tucked away and going to work in the "Beautiful surroundings of the Nuuanu Valley" the serenity and beauty of it all, not to mention free employee parking and a free employee lunch meal just to name a few, pluses added benefits.

Here at Oahu Country Club, we are currently looking for an experienced Pesticide / Irrigation Technician and if you have the skills, come join our Ohana.

Summary :

Applies a variety of fertilizers and pesticides on all turf and landscape areas using various application equipment. Maintains and repairs all components of the irrigation system including minor servicing of the main and booster pump stations and wells.

Assist in Equipment Operator and Section Person duties when needed. Assist in all in-house construction and renovation projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following :

• Helps to maintain all aspects of the golf course and Grounds irrigation system.
• Pipe, sprinkler and valve installation & repairs.
• Learns to check sprinklers to assure proper operation.
• Learns to investigate wet and dry areas, troubleshoots and learns to repair electrical problems to sprinkler heads.
• Helps Irrigation Tech audit sprinklers & valves of their functionality.
• Learns to isolate irrigation system to perform repairs.
• Digging using hand tools and mechanical tools.
• Begins training for use of; backhoe, front-end loader, skid-steer loader, mini excavator & fork-lift.
• Will be trained and achieve proficiency on Equipment Operator and Groundskeeper position standards. Will substitute in those roles, as assigned by the superintendent and assistant superintendent.
• Assist in-house construction and renovation projects including irrigation and drainage work.
• Will be supervised while applying fertility and pesticides to the club grounds.
• Will be training on Hawaiʻi Commercial & Private pesticide application licensed techniques.
• Will be trained on Integrated Pest Management.
• Will be trained on time-management, project preparation & completion, and managing golf course playing surfaces with irrigation and application techniques.
• Assist in any storm damage clean up and repairs.
• Any & all needs of the golf course, as determined by the supervisory staff.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Great Benefits for Eligible employees include :

• Complimentary golf on our beautiful valley golf course.
• 401k with an employer match up to a certain percentage.
• Health Insurance.
• Paid Sick.
• Paid Vacation.
• 9 Holidays with a Floating Holiday.
• Employee Meals.
• With much, much more.
8 days ago