Sports Field Setup Technician
Sports Field Setup Technician
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Job Description
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Job Overview:
As a Sports Field Setup Technician you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining sports fields to ensure optimal playing conditions. This role involves a combination of physical labor technical skills and attention to detail to create a safe and enjoyable environment for athletes and spectators. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic knowledge of various sports field requirements and the ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Field Preparation:
- Set up and mark sports fields according to specific requirements for different sports (soccer football baseball etc..
- Install goalposts nets and other equipment as needed.
- Ensure that field dimensions and markings comply with regulatory standards.
- Turf Maintenance:
- Perform routine turf care tasks including mowing aerating and fertilizing.
- Repair and patch damaged areas of the field to maintain a consistent playing surface.
- Monitor and address issues such as uneven terrain and drainage problems.
- Equipment Operation:
- Operate and maintain field preparation equipment and linemarking.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
- Logistics and Planning:
- Coordinate with event organizers and sports teams to understand specific field setup requirements.
- Develop and follow a schedule for field preparation and maintenance taking into account different sports seasons and events.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during field setup activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards for sports field preparation.
- Team Collaboration:
- Work collaboratively with groundskeeping and maintenance teams to address broader facility needs.
- Communicate effectively with other staff members and management to coordinate tasks and share information.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in sports field setup turf management or a related field is preferred.
- Knowledge of different sports field requirements and dimensions.
- Ability to operate and maintain field preparation equipment.
- Physical fitness and stamina for manual labor and outdoor work.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Physical demands including lifting bending is required.
- Work Hours are going to be weekend mornings some weekday evening to accommodate sports event schedules.
Note:
The above job description is a general outline of the responsibilities and qualifications typically associated with this role. Specific duties and expectations may vary based on the employers needs and the nature of the sports facility.
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country i9 Sports is the nations largest multisport provider focused solely on highquality communitybased youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in todays most popular sports such as: flag football soccer basketball baseball volleyball and lacrosse. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing ageappropriate instruction making sports fun for kids and convenient for todays busy families. To us its The Way Youth Sports Should Be.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions compensation benefits and other terms of employment.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Contract
