Golf Grounds Chemical Technician

  • Turning Stone Enterprises
  • Verona, New York
  • Full Time
Job Requirements Starting Pay Rate: $20.00 hourly Day Shift available There's no better time to get outdoors and join our team as a Chemical Technician! In this hands-on role, you'll help keep Turning Stone Resort's grounds and golf courses in top condition by applying fertilizers and chemicals, maintaining spray equipment, tracking inventory, and ensuring safety standards are met. You'll master everything from calibrating sprayers to reading chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets, lead small crews on special projects, and even pitch in with snow removal when the weather calls for it. If you love working outside, enjoy variety in your day, and take pride in keeping things running smoothlythis is your season to shine! What does a Chemical Technician do? Apply chemical & fertilizer applications to the resort grounds and/or golf courses as instructed. Assist in tracking chemical inventory usage. Perform routine safety inspections and maintenance on chemical spraying equipment. Maintain a working knowledge of safe mechanical operations for the calibration of various mechanical pressurized spray equipment, hand-operated sprayers and spreader equipment. Ensure chemical storage and mixing areas are in compliance with required regulations and safety standards. Ensure the safety of chemical handlers by making certain that policies and procedures are followed. Responsible for reading, understanding and keeping current with chemical labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS). Complete pesticide usage reports after every application. Provide leadership to small labor crews for special projects when directed by supervisor. Participate in snow plowing, shoveling and the operation of snow removal equipment to clear snow from roadways, lots, sidewalks and paths as necessary. Who We Are: We are Turning Stone Enterprises, a dynamic organization with a diverse range of business operations. Among our prominent offerings is the Turning Stone Resort Casino, which has received the prestigious Best of New York Gaming Resort award for an impressive six consecutive years. Complementing this flagship property, we operate satellite casinos like YBR Casino & Sports Book, Point Place Casino, and The Lake House at Sylvan Beach. Beyond gaming and hospitality , our portfolio also includes convenience stores, three 18 hole PGA-level golf courses, and other unique ventures. Work Experience To be successful as a Chemical Technician , you'll need: A valid Driver's license is required. To possess or be able to obtain a state pesticide license within 3 months of hire. Experience in Turf and woody plant pesticide and fertilization is required. Knowledge of the plant ID, characteristics, and growth habits of a wide selection of annuals, biennials, and perennial plant materials, including both herbaceous and woody plants. General knowledge of chemical application equipment is required. To have knowledge and an understanding of pesticides and their labels. Position is subject to noise and electrical, mechanical, chemical, and explosive hazards. Must have completed training requirement as demanded by the state and federal government, including those required by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 4 1 - 50 pounds. What we value: Positivity - Team members who are passionate to learn, energetic to hit the ground running and willing to grow in a professional, team-oriented environment with a focus on guest service. Growth Opportunities - We offer a successful journey, including hands-on training and support to advance your career. Empowerment - We believe in our team members. With learning opportunities, career growth potential and recognition of outstanding performance, we encourage our team to take pride in their work. Benefits Why choose Turning Stone Enterprises? Paid weekly Variety of schedules Paid time off Tuition assistance Career-building professional development Discounts from dining to fuel to concerts Team Member appreciation events Quality healthcare and dental benefits A robust 401k retirement plan Dealer School Finance Scholarship Program Why You Will Appreciate Us: At Turning Stone Enterprises, we prioritize the well-being and professional growth of our team members by offering an extensive array of benefits. From comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to a 401(k) and life insurance, we ensure your health and financial security . Our work-life balance support includes paid time off, paid holidays, and team member assistance programs. We're also committed to wellness, with various programs and an upcoming 5,000-square-foot onsite medical center. With over 4,500 team members across Central New York, we focus on delivering exceptional experiences for both our guests and staff. Our resources include training programs, complimentary shuttles, and career development initiatives, helping you reach your professional goals. Whether you're starting your career or advancing it, join us for a rewarding journey of growth and success at Turning Stone Enterprises. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! #LI-DNI
Job ID: 489554071
Originally Posted on: 8/15/2025

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