What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Groundskeeper position at Southern Maryland Blue Crabs?
Overview
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League are looking for a qualified assistant grounds keeper for the 2025 season. Regency Furniture Stadium, built in 2008, is a sand-based Kentucky bluegrass field located in Waldorf, Maryland. It is approximately 35 minutes south of Washington, D.C..
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League are looking for a qualified assistant grounds keeper for the 2025 season. Regency Furniture Stadium, built in 2008, is a sand-based Kentucky bluegrass field located in Waldorf, Maryland. It is approximately 35 minutes south of Washington, D.C..
Responsibilities
The assistant grounds keeper will be actively involved in all aspects of maintaining a professional baseball field.
- Repairing mounds/home plate
- Infield clay management
- Dragging, irrigation, tarp duties
- Chalking
- Supervising outside activities on the field.
Qualifications
- Work long hours (up to 12-14 on game days), including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Aggressive, competitive and committed to the sports industry
- Highly motivated with a desire to be successful
- Strong communication and computer skills
- Detail-oriented and organized; ability to handle several projects at once
- Any experience working for a team, athletic department or event is beneficial
- Accredited, four-year degree in Turf Management.
- Specialized training and experience in Turf Management
Compensation
• This position will receive a monthly stipend from March-September.
• This position will receive a monthly stipend from March-September.