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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Groundskeeper Sports to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and management of sports fields and facilities, ensuring they are in top condition for athletes and spectators. This role requires a strong understanding of turf management, irrigation systems, and general groundskeeping practices. The Groundskeeper Sports will work closely with other maintenance staff and report to the Facilities Manager. Key responsibilities include mowing, fertilizing, aerating, and watering sports fields, as well as maintaining equipment and ensuring safety standards are met. The successful candidate will have a passion for sports and a commitment to providing a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment for all users. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with the chance to make a significant impact on the quality of our sports facilities. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a love for working outdoors, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Mow, fertilize, aerate, and water sports fields.
- Maintain and repair irrigation systems.
- Ensure fields are safe and ready for use.
- Perform routine maintenance on groundskeeping equipment.
- Monitor and manage pest control.
- Prepare fields for games and events.
- Maintain cleanliness of sports facilities.
- Assist with landscaping projects.
- Coordinate with other maintenance staff.
- Report any issues or damages to the Facilities Manager.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Manage inventory of groundskeeping supplies.
- Operate and maintain groundskeeping machinery.
- Perform seasonal tasks such as snow removal.
- Assist with the setup and teardown of events.
- Monitor weather conditions and adjust maintenance schedules accordingly.
- Provide excellent customer service to facility users.
- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities.
- Participate in training and development opportunities.
- Follow all company policies and procedures.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in groundskeeping or a related field.
- Knowledge of turf management and irrigation systems.
- Ability to operate groundskeeping equipment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of pest control methods.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Knowledge of safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality service.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with turf management?
- How do you handle working in various weather conditions?
- What steps do you take to ensure safety on the job?
- Can you provide an example of a time you solved a problem on the job?
- How do you prioritize your tasks during busy periods?
- What experience do you have with irrigation systems?
- How do you stay organized and keep track of maintenance activities?
- Can you describe a time you worked as part of a team to complete a project?
- What do you enjoy most about working as a groundskeeper?
- How do you handle feedback and criticism?
