Chemical Applicator - FT

Omni Tucson National Resort & Spa

Inspired by the sweeping views of the Santa Catalinas and the rich history of golf, this artful blend of natural beauty and recreation is elevated to a new level of discovery. The Omni Tucson National Resort & Spa has it all - from its picturesque setting in the foothills of Tucson's Santa Catalina Mountains to the lush fairways of its 36-hole championship and desert-style golf courses.

The Omni Tucson National Resort & Spa's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Tucson National Resort & Spa may be your perfect match.

The Chemical Applicator position is primarily responsible for the application of Pesticides and Fertilizers to the golf course and grounds.

Stay informed about current advancements in golf course management and help maintain departmental standards and procedures.
• Assist in the planning and execution of major golf championships and complex agronomic programs.
• Implement and enforce departmental safety programs.
• Apply fertilizers, insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides using hoses and truck-mounted equipment.
• Calibrate spray and rotary equipment as needed.
• Assist Golf Course Superintendents in developing and executing short- and long-term application programs.
• Maintain accurate daily spray records and manage chemical inventory.
• Perform preventive maintenance on all spray-related equipment.
• Read, understand, and stay current with product labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
• Ensure chemical storage and mixing areas meet all local, state, and federal compliance standards.
• Conduct routine safety inspections of all spray equipment.
• Operate various types of golf course maintenance equipment as needed.
• Ensure all chemical applications are performed in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Arrive prepared for work each day, in uniform and with a positive attitude.
• Demonstrate proper equipment calibration techniques and understanding.
• Follow all safety protocols when loading, mixing, and applying products.
• Exhibit a basic knowledge of the game of golf, including rules and expected playing conditions for an upscale championship course.
• Work safely and respectfully in guest areas.
• Perform all golf course maintenance tasks with pride and a sense of ownership, maintaining high-quality standards.
• Inspect tools and equipment before, during, and after use; operate all equipment safely and report damage or issues to a supervisor.
• Understand and use the work order system for equipment repair and maintenance.

• Minimum of one year of experience and/or training in golf course operations, including pesticide and fertilizer application; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pesticide application certification required.
• Ability to follow label instructions and consistently use proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Highly organized, efficient, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to safely work in and around golfers, hazardous equipment, and maintenance tools.
• Must be able to work safely with hand tools, trimming tools, transportation vehicles, mowing equipment, sprayers, spreaders and mixing equipment.
• Physical ability to lift and carry moderate to heavy loads, stoop, crouch, and stand for the duration of a shift.

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links:EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com