Part-time Field Operations Crew Member
Houston Astros · West Palm Beach, FL · 6 mo ago
Management$17/hrPart-time
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Assists with dragging base paths, clay repair, and tamping of pitching mounds and home plates.
- Learn to mix clay and assists with resurfacing designated ball field areas.
- Hand water infield areas as needed.
- Assists with setting up fields for batting practice.
- Assists with pulling tarps to cover fields in inclement weather.
- Performs general clean-up of grounds and facilities including restrooms, dugouts, concourses, parking lots, lakes, and all open use areas.
- Assists with all baseball and non-baseball events and activities setup and break down.
- Comply with OSHA safety standards in performing all work assignments.
- Perform manual labor including lifting heavy weight, stooping, bending, digging, and twisting to maintain facility grounds and fields.
- Maintains outside landscape of turf, trees, shrubs, walkways, and parking lots.
- Rakes leaves and cleans walkways, fields, and other facilities.
- Uses hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and hedge and line trimmers.
Education or Experience and/or Skills
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
- Field or landscape maintenance experience preferred.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
Work Environment
- Position will work in a 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
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- The employee will be required to carry and move packages up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis.
- The employee will be required to lift/move items weighing up to 60 lbs. on an occasional basis.
- The employee will be required to use/operate typical groundskeeping hand tools, implements, and power equipment on a regular basis for long periods of time.
- The employee will be required 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 part-time position, and hours of work and scheduled workdays will vary.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including extended hours, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Travel
- No travel expected for this position.