Assistant in Training / Spray Technician
Job Summary
Avalon Lakes Golf Course is seeking a dependable and motivated individual to join our agronomy team as an Assistant in Training / Spray Technician. This position is ideal for someone looking to begin or advance a career in golf course management while gaining hands-on experience in turf maintenance and spray operations.
The Assistant in Training / Spray Technician will work alongside the Superintendent to support daily golf course maintenance and learn leadership responsibilities while serving as the primary spray technician. Training and mentorship will be provided to help the right candidate grow into a future leadership role.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily golf course maintenance activities
Help lead and direct crew members during assigned tasks
Apply fertilizers, pesticides, and turf products under proper guidance and training
Learn to calibrate, operate, and maintain spray equipment
Maintain accurate application and inventory records
Observe and report course conditions to management
Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines
Perform general course maintenance duties as needed
Skills
Interest in golf course maintenance or turfgrass management
Previous golf course or outdoor work experience helpful, but not required
Ohio Pesticide Applicator License preferred (or willingness to obtain with employer support)
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Team-oriented attitude with attention to detail
What We Offer
Competitive entry-level pay with opportunity for advancement
On-the-job training and mentorship
Support in obtaining pesticide applicator license
Opportunity to grow within the Avalon Golf & Country Club system
Uniforms provided
Golf privileges
EOE
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person