What are the responsibilities and job description for the Park Groundskeeper position at Warren County Convention & Visitors Bureau?
Summary:
The Park Groundskeeper will report to the Warren County Sports Park at Union Village (WCSP) and is responsible in assisting with the upkeep of grounds and events.
The WCSP is a 128-acre, private, destination sports facility, designed and built for visiting athletes and their families. It is owned and operated by the Warren County Convention & Visitors Bureau (WCCVB), a private, non-profit 501(c)6 corporation, whose mission is economic development through tourism.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform maintenance on baseball and multipurpose fields. This includes maintaining mounds, plates, infield clay, and grass areas.
Use a wide variety of equipment, including mowers and tractors. Aerifying and slit seeding sports fields as needed.
Act as the point of contact for the maintenance crew during events. Will maintain the turf and skinned areas as needed during events, coordinating with the operations staff throughout the event. Will be responsible for cleanliness of park during events.
Perform maintenance on synthetic turf fields as needed.
Help ensure buildings, training rooms, conference rooms, concessions areas and other areas meet the needs of the operator/renter/guest and support the mission of the facility. This includes, but not limited to, cleaning rest rooms, collecting trash, small maintenance repairs, clearing walkways and roads of debris, ect.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
· Four-year or two-year degree (turf management preferred) or equivalent experience
· Turf management experience (sports turf preferred)
· Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends
· Strong communication skills; ability to work well with a variety of people in stressful situations
· Strong organizational and time management skills
· Knowledge of sports fields
· Able to lift over 50lbs and work in all weather conditions
· Ability to work unsupervised
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,500.00 - $35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,500 - $35,000