Kokanee Springs Resort Ltd. - Golf Course Spray Technician

Kokanee Springs Resort Ltd.

Reports To: Superintendent / Assistant Superintendent / Horticulturalist
Wage: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour (based on experience)
Required Certification: Valid 5-Year British Columbia Pesticide Applicators Certificate
Job Type: Full-Time Seasonal

About the Role

Kokanee Springs Resort is seeking a certified Golf Course Spray Technician to perform all turf-related pesticide and fertilizer applications under the Integrated Pest Management Act of British Columbia. This role is essential for maintaining turf health and ensuring exceptional playing conditions. You’ll also assist with general golf course maintenance as part of the grounds team.

Responsibilities

• Apply pesticides and fertilizers safely and accurately across the golf course.
• Maintain and calibrate application equipment; ensure proper cleaning and functionality.
• Keep complete and accurate records of all applications.
• Maintain inventory of pesticides, fertilizers, and adjuvants.
• Train and supervise staff assisting with fertility applications.
• Report any irregularities in turf quality to the Superintendent.
• Assist with general golf course maintenance tasks, including mowing, bunker care, landscaping, and seasonal preparations.

Qualifications

• Valid BC Pesticide Applicators Certificate (mandatory).
• Previous experience in turf management, including disease and nutrient deficiency identification.
• Ability to operate and maintain liquid and granular application equipment.
• Physically capable of lifting 25 kg bags and performing demanding tasks outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work early mornings, split shifts, and weekends.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and record-keeping skills.
• Steel-toe chemical-resistant boots required; safety gear provided.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Work in a beautiful outdoor setting.
• Be part of a skilled and supportive team.

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