What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletic Field Groundskeeper- St. Edward's University position at Sports Field Solutions?
SPORTS FIELD SOLUTIONS IS SEEKING AN:
Athletic Field Groundskeeper
To maintain immaculate sports fields at St. Edward's University.
WHO YOU ARE
You love sports and being around well-maintained outdoor spaces. You spent your time on fields, courts, or parks and understand the pride that comes from putting in a full day of physical work. You appreciate the details and take satisfaction in seeing a space look its best because of your effort.
You bring a strong work ethic and a mindset focused on doing things the right way. You show up each day ready to contribute, improve, and support the people around you. You are detail-oriented. Others see a great-looking field or landscape, but you notice the small imperfections that can still be improved. You enjoy working as part of a team and value collaboration, shared standards, and a commitment to quality.
WHO WE ARE
We care deeply about outdoor spaces and the role they play in sports, recreation, and community use. We believe the quality of a field or grounds area directly impacts performance, safety, and pride. Whether under stadium lights or in everyday use, we strive to maintain surfaces that reflect professionalism and attention to detail.
We believe great people make great organizations. We provide clear expectations, support growth, and rely on our team members to take ownership of their work and contribute their skills toward a shared goal.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Prepare, maintain and restore grounds within the assigned field as directed, including any and all activities or tasks fundamental to baseball/softball field care.
2. Monitor, report, and resolve irrigation issues, problems and/or concerns on assigned field or complex.
3. Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, sprayers and sod cutters.
4. Report/address field issues such as turf stress, disease, wear areas, etc.
5. Work with other grounds staff as directed and perform other duties as assigned
6. Prepare, maintain, and restore all baseball/softball clay areas including infield skins, mounds, home plate and warning track, and perform other tasks fundamental to athletic turf care
7. Monitor, report and resolve field issues such as turf stress, disease, irrigation problems and pest management issues
8. Perform preventative maintenance operations on various pieces of equipment
9. Assist with tarp handling and inclement weather situations when customer deems necessary
REQUIREMENTS
If this description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Prior groundskeeping or field maintenance experience is preferred, as is a valid driver’s license. Successful candidates demonstrate a willingness to learn, a commitment to high-quality work, clear communication skills, and a team-first mindset.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary : $16