Job Title:Seasonal Groundskeeper

Reports To:            Director of Grounds

Status:Seasonal, Non-exempt

**This position is expected to last the duration of the 2023 Major League Baseball Season, March- October

The Position:

The Seattle Mariners are seeking qualified individuals for the upcoming 2023 baseball season as seasonal Grounds Crew.   This position is a great opportunity for an individual who is eager to learn all facets of maintaining the playing surface, at T-Mobile Park, at the highest level throughout the duration of a season.   A strong ability to work well with co-workers and supervisors in a team environment is expected.  Any applicants with a Turf Management Degree or currently in process to obtain such a degree will receive additional attention.

Essential Functions:

•    Assist with cultural practices to the playing field: mowing, aeration, topdressing, sodding, edging, etc.
• Assist with fertilizer calibrations to efficiently apply foliar and granular products to the field.
• Maintain all dirt areas to MLB Specifications: Game mound, home plate, bullpen mounds, infield dirt, baselines, and warning track.
• Assist in field painting: foul lines, coaches' boxes, logos, etc.
• Maintain a well-organized, clean shop as well as maintain all field equipment.
• Maintain all exterior flowers and landscape: includes watering, fertilizing, and weed control.
• Assist with a wide-range of non-baseball events on field throughout the year.
• Will perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Ability to lift, carry and transport up to 50 lbs. Available to work flexible hour including days, nights, holiday and weekends.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with employees while adapting to new ideas and techniques.
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure and/or frequently deal with a rapidly changing work schedule and environment throughout the day.

The Mariners are committed to providing competitive pay, perks and benefits packages for our valued Team Members.

The anticipated pay for this seasonal role is $ $20 per hour. The Mariners also provide a robust and unique offering of perks and benefits including paid public transportation, concession and merchandise discounts, special access to baseball games and other public events, and a number of exclusive employee incentives.

 All perks are subject to eligibility requirements and availability and may be modified or amended from time to time.

 This information is being provided in accordance with the Washington State Equal Pay and Opportunity Act.