Entry Level Golf Course Spray Technician in Fort Worth, Texas at Mira Vista Country Club
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Job Description
Mira Vista Country Club is seeking a motivated and dependable Entry Level Spray Technician to join our Agronomy team. This position plays an important role in maintaining exceptional turf conditions through the safe application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other turf management products. In addition to spray applications, this role will assist with a variety of golf course maintenance duties, including mowing, trimming, and other tasks necessary to support overall course conditions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in golf course agronomy and turfgrass management. On-the-job training will be provided, including support in obtaining a Texas Pesticide Applicator License.
Turf & Grounds Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation and application of pesticides, fertilizers, and other turf care products
- Operate spray equipment and maintenance tools safely and efficiently
- Follow all safety procedures related to chemical handling, storage, and application
- Maintain accurate application and equipment records
- Assist with daily golf course maintenance operations, including mowing, trimming, edging, and other groundskeeping tasks
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Training & Development
- Receive hands-on training in spray applications and turfgrass management practices
- Learn proper calibration, mixing, and application techniques
- Develop knowledge of golf course agronomy and safe chemical handling
- Opportunity for career growth within the golf course maintenance industry
What We’re Looking For
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work around pesticides, fertilizers, and other turf management products
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Positive attitude and attention to detail
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced outdoor environment
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting pay at $18.00 per hour
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Golf privileges and exclusive employee discounts on food, beverages, and merchandise
As one of the most prestigious private clubs in the DFW Metroplex, Mira Vista upholds the highest standards of course conditioning, professionalism, and attention to detail, and we seek team members who are committed to reflecting that same level of excellence. If you are interested in starting a career in golf course maintenance and want to learn and grow alongside a team dedicated to delivering exceptional results, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Nick DeLeon (ndeleon@miravistacountryclub) with any questions regarding the position.
Requirements:Qualifications
- Minimum high school diploma or GED required
- Some college coursework in turfgrass management, agriculture, horticulture, or related field is a plus
- Non-Commercial Pesticide Applicator License preferred, but not required
- Candidates without a Pesticide Applicator license must be willing and able to obtain licensing within one (1) year of hire
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required