What are the responsibilities and job description for the Game Day Grounds Crew position at Reno Aces?
COMPANY BACKGROUND
The Reno Aces, Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, are Northern Nevada’s premier professional sports organization. As the smallest market in Triple-A Baseball, the Aces are deeply rooted in the local community, providing the highest level of Minor League Baseball in an intimate city setting. A two-time Pacific Coast League champion (2012 and 2022), the Aces boast excellence on and off the field while being supported by the best fan base in the country, achieving record highs in each of the last four seasons.
COMPANY VALUES
HOME means Nevada and the Reno Aces pride themselves on the values of Honesty, Opportunity, Memories, and Energy. We are looking to welcome talented individuals who share the organization’s core values and are looking to explore professional growth opportunities in the sports industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Game Day Grounds Crew is primarily responsible for maintaining the professional appearance and functionality of the playing field.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The Reno Aces, Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, are Northern Nevada’s premier professional sports organization. As the smallest market in Triple-A Baseball, the Aces are deeply rooted in the local community, providing the highest level of Minor League Baseball in an intimate city setting. A two-time Pacific Coast League champion (2012 and 2022), the Aces boast excellence on and off the field while being supported by the best fan base in the country, achieving record highs in each of the last four seasons.
COMPANY VALUES
HOME means Nevada and the Reno Aces pride themselves on the values of Honesty, Opportunity, Memories, and Energy. We are looking to welcome talented individuals who share the organization’s core values and are looking to explore professional growth opportunities in the sports industry.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Game Day Grounds Crew is primarily responsible for maintaining the professional appearance and functionality of the playing field.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Set up and remove batting practice equipment
- Prepare the game field, including dragging, and maintaining the infield during games
- Sweep and water the mound(s) and home plate area, clean and wash bases
- Cover and remove the field tarp as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work tools and workspace
- Perform in-game field maintenance, including quick repairs or adjustments as needed
- Assist with additional field maintenance tasks as directed by supervisors
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Outgoing, energetic, and proactive personality with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service
- Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to read and understand instructions, correspondence, and memos
- Capacity to interact professionally with guests, team members, and supervisors
- Completion of a satisfactory background check
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work in fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work long hours, evenings, weekends, and some holidays
- Minimal travel required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs
- Must have close, distant and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
