About the Role
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