Turfgrass Tech

About the role

Pacific Sports Turf Inc. is a locally owned company that provides repairs and specialty maintenance on sports fields, golf courses, and other premium landscapes. As a Turf Technician, you will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of various turf maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Become skilled with supervision in all operations of turf maintenance equipment, including sanding, aerating, deep tine aeration, seeding, field renovation.
• Load and transport equipment and tools to job sites as required.
• Comply with and enforce company policies.
• Develop and maintain a positive work relationship with operation manager, peers, and subordinates.
• Promote and maintain safe working conditions.
• Fill out detailed daily paperwork timely and accurately.
• Report equipment in need of repair to mechanic.
• Assure proper use, care, and inventory of company equipment, parts, and tools assigned by performing pre-operation checks, routine maintenance, and minor in-the-field repairs of equipment as necessary.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. repetitively.
• Able to bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp/sit on moving equipment for long periods.
• Able to communicate in English orally and in writing.
• Current drivers license with insurable driving record.
• Able to obtain C.D.L. Class A within 3 months of employment. PST to pay cost.
• Able to work various hours and various locations including out of town/overnight trips as required.

Requirements

• Associates degree in horticulture-based program or 2 years’ experience in landscape/field construction.
• Quality workmanship shall meet company standards.
• Positive attitude, appearance, and be dependable.
• Practice safety for yourself and others around you.
• Able to pass a background check to work on school sites.

Qualifications

We are an equal opportunity company that values anyone with a great attitude and ambition to work with us regardless of race, gender, religion, or sexuality. Due to the necessity to drive large trucks, we adhere to federal DOT regulations (including drug testing) and working on school sites requires us to be free of a criminal record.

Skills

• Skilled with supervision in all operations of turf maintenance equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. repetitively.
• Ability to bend/stoop/crouch/squat/use arms/wrists/hands/grasp/sit on moving equipment for long periods.
• Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing.
• Current drivers license with insurable driving record.
• Able to obtain C.D.L. Class A within 3 months of employment.
• Able to work various hours and various locations including out of town/overnight trips as required.

Benefits

We provide an excellent benefits package including a 401k plan, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and holidays. PST will cover the cost of obtaining a Commercial Driver's License (Class A).

Pay

Compensation details are confidential and will be provided during the interview process.

Schedule

Hours and schedules vary based on project needs and may include out-of-town/overnight trips.