Foreman, Field Operations

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Aid in executing field preparations, including fertilization, pesticide applications, and various cultural practices.
• Recruit, train, and effectively supervise staff members.
• Communicate professionally with Field Operations staff, players, and coaches.
• Ensure all areas of play are properly prepared for daily workouts and scheduled games.
• Operate all grounds equipment safely.
• Oversee field tarp placements and ensure all fields are prepared for adverse weather conditions.
• Maintain facilities for off-season use by outside groups.
• Assist with special event operations and setups.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment on the fields and around the grounds shop areas.
• Properly maintain all field equipment to extend its useful life.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Preferred 2+ years’ experience as a groundskeeper.
• Preferred experience in supervisory role.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position routinely supervises 4-6 employees to manage the day-to-day operations of the complex. Responsibilities include overseeing grounds maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety and company policies, and recruiting and effectively training staff members.

Work Environment

The position will work in an office and stadium environment. This position will be expected to work extended hours, in all weather conditions, including rain and heat. This position will be on the fields and within the stadium for majority of working days.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• Will be required to carry and move packages up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Ability to lift/move/carry items weighing up to 60 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Ability to use/operate typical groundskeeping hand tools, implements, and power equipment on a regular basis for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in a hands-on position in all weather extremes for extended periods of time.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position, and hours of work and scheduled workdays will vary. Report time will be 7:00am. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Travel

Travel is not expected for this position.

Compensation

Competitive Salary
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Paid Sick/Vacation leave
401K