About the Role
Maintain immaculate sports fields at St. Edward's University.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, maintain, and restore grounds within the assigned field, including all activities fundamental to baseball/softball field care.
- Monitor, report, and resolve irrigation issues on assigned field or complex.
- Operate powered equipment such as mowers, tractors, sprayers, and sod cutters.
- Report and address field issues such as turf stress, disease, and wear areas.
- Work with other grounds staff as directed and perform other duties as assigned.
- Prepare, maintain, and restore all baseball/softball clay areas including infield skins, mounds, home plate, and warning track.
- Monitor, report, and resolve field issues such as turf stress, disease, irrigation problems, and pest management issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance operations on various pieces of equipment.
- Assist with tarp handling and inclement weather situations when necessary.
Requirements
- Prior groundskeeping or field maintenance experience is preferred.
- A valid driver’s license is preferred.
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn.
- Demonstrate a commitment to high-quality work.
- Demonstrate clear communication skills.
- Demonstrate a team-first mindset.
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Communication
Location
- St. Edward's University
Work Type
- Full-time
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
