AEG
Assistant, Field Operations
AEG, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Job Title:
Assistant, Field OperationsMain purpose of job:
Field operations, groundskeepingReports to:
Director, Field OperationsContract type:
Full-time, permanentHours:
Monday-Friday as required, weekends and holidays as neededLocation:
Albuquerque, NM
The Albuquerque Isotopes, award winning Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, are seeking an Assistant, Field Operations. Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park is the home of the Isotopes and has a long-standing history of excellence in within the sports turf industry. RGCU Field is also the current home to the USL's New Mexico United. This position, while being responsible for all the standard duties relative to being the Assistant Head Groundskeeper for the Isotopes, will assist with the process of converting the field to/from soccer multiple times a season, as well as field set up/tear down and supervision during New Mexico United soccer matches.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:Assist with oversight/execution of all mowing, edging, skin maintenance, clay repair, mound repair, granular and spray fertilization program development and executionSod workManagement of game day crewField setup and break down of batting practiceOverseeing all in-game grounds activitiesMonitoring/communication during all weather-related and/or tarp situationsIrrigation system maintenance/repairMoisture management of all surfacesLight construction projectsStandard equipment maintenanceInterviewing/hiring of all grounds crew staffAdditional duties deemed necessaryMinimum Qualifications:
Four-year turf management or related degree is preferred, but not requiredA turfgrass degree or certification from a program of 2 years or more is required per Major League BaseballA minimum of two years experience in a professional baseball setting is preferred, with experience as an Assistant Head Groundskeeper being optimalExperience setting up and managing outside events, specifically soccer, within a baseball stadium setting is also preferredAbility to adapt to the cultural practice limitations and timing constraints due to the multiple field conversions will be paramountStrong emphasis on ability to communicate effectively and efficientlyComfortability directing multiple crews simultaneously is a mustAbility to lift and maneuver weight exceeding 50 pounds regularly is necessaryExperience with operating/maintaining mowers, tractors, utility carts, aerators and all other standard grounds keeping equipment is requiredKnowledge of Microsoft Office/Word/Excel programs is required
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:Do you have a turfgrass management degree(s) and/or certification(s)?Do you have experience working on a professional baseball field?What is your expected salary range for this position?
Assistant, Field OperationsMain purpose of job:
Field operations, groundskeepingReports to:
Director, Field OperationsContract type:
Full-time, permanentHours:
Monday-Friday as required, weekends and holidays as neededLocation:
Albuquerque, NM
The Albuquerque Isotopes, award winning Triple-A affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, are seeking an Assistant, Field Operations. Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park is the home of the Isotopes and has a long-standing history of excellence in within the sports turf industry. RGCU Field is also the current home to the USL's New Mexico United. This position, while being responsible for all the standard duties relative to being the Assistant Head Groundskeeper for the Isotopes, will assist with the process of converting the field to/from soccer multiple times a season, as well as field set up/tear down and supervision during New Mexico United soccer matches.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:Assist with oversight/execution of all mowing, edging, skin maintenance, clay repair, mound repair, granular and spray fertilization program development and executionSod workManagement of game day crewField setup and break down of batting practiceOverseeing all in-game grounds activitiesMonitoring/communication during all weather-related and/or tarp situationsIrrigation system maintenance/repairMoisture management of all surfacesLight construction projectsStandard equipment maintenanceInterviewing/hiring of all grounds crew staffAdditional duties deemed necessaryMinimum Qualifications:
Four-year turf management or related degree is preferred, but not requiredA turfgrass degree or certification from a program of 2 years or more is required per Major League BaseballA minimum of two years experience in a professional baseball setting is preferred, with experience as an Assistant Head Groundskeeper being optimalExperience setting up and managing outside events, specifically soccer, within a baseball stadium setting is also preferredAbility to adapt to the cultural practice limitations and timing constraints due to the multiple field conversions will be paramountStrong emphasis on ability to communicate effectively and efficientlyComfortability directing multiple crews simultaneously is a mustAbility to lift and maneuver weight exceeding 50 pounds regularly is necessaryExperience with operating/maintaining mowers, tractors, utility carts, aerators and all other standard grounds keeping equipment is requiredKnowledge of Microsoft Office/Word/Excel programs is required
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
Job Questions:Do you have a turfgrass management degree(s) and/or certification(s)?Do you have experience working on a professional baseball field?What is your expected salary range for this position?