What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Field Specialist position at Sports Field Solutions?
SPORTS FIELD SOLUTIONS IS SEEKING AN:
Sports Field Specialist
To maintain immaculate sports fields and commercial properties throughout the DFW area.
WHO YOU ARE
You love sports and you love the beautiful fields or favorite teams play on. You spent your childhood summers on baseball fields, your fall Friday nights under stadium lights, and your winters on hard courts. You love the feeling of putting in a hard day’s work. You’ve got a vision for personal success and a work ethic to get the job done. You come to work each day ready to make a positive impact and be a part of a winning team. You are meticulous. You love being part of a team. Could you do it alone? Sure. Do you prefer the camaraderie of a team working to build a premium brand? Absolutely.
WHO WE ARE
We love sports fields. How much? As much as Texas loves its high school football. That's a lot. We know that the difference between feeling like a professional athlete and a high school walk-on is often the quality of the playing surface. We love nothing more than the glimmer of stadium lights on a freshly-cut, pristine natural grass playing surface. Finally, we believe that great people transform businesses. We provide a vision and then ask our people to creatively use their talents to achieve it.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receive, Plan, and execute all cultural practices for mobile maintenance accounts and 1 off cultural projects (jobs won by our sales team to perform JUST cultural practices)
- Receive, Plan, and execute fertility/IPM programs for mobile maintenance accounts and 1 off fertility/IPM projects (jobs won by our sales team to perform JUST fertility/IPM applications)
- Ability to learn and grasp an understanding of google sheets/gmail/monday.com and other software used by Sports Field Solutions.
- Ability to gain Pesticide Applicators License through TDA - (SFS will pay for license/testing).
- Driving a company truck with the ability to pull trailers with equipment loaded to jobs to complete
- Equipment Includes - Tractors, Aerators, Topdressers, Skid Steer, Broadcast Spreaders, Boom Sprayers, Drag Machines, Verticutters, Painters.
- Ability to communicate with Customers on an as needed basis - sometimes daily. The majority of this is done through reports filled out daily.
- When time allows, help train maintenance staff on "the basics" of sports field maintenance - not just landscape maintenance. .
- Participate in tournaments on a volunteer basis
- Assist when needed on the mobile maintenance team through their weekly schedules.
- Ability to order products through vendors - Fertilizer, Pesticides, Sand for topdressing, Seed, etc...
- Responding to fleet services - truckers - and coordinating the delivery of topdressing sand.
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000