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Job Description
Position Summary: The Sports Field Manager oversees the maintenance and operations of athletic fields and surrounding grounds. This is a hands-on Manager role is responsible for field upkeep, staff management, and ensuring high-quality playing conditions.
Compensation: $80,000 annual salary (US Dollars) The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff & Management
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned): • Lead daily sports field maintenance: mowing, trimming, painting, edging, clay work, and snow/ice removal. • Supervise and train a team of 5–8 employees; conduct performance reviews. • Manage budgets, equipment, and inventory. • Oversee field conversions, renovations, and event setups. • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. • Maintain NFHS standards for football, soccer, baseball, and/or softball fields. • Conduct regular inspections and implement preventive maintenance. • Communicate with clients and resolve service issues promptly.
EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
• Sports field and turf maintenance • Baseball/softball field mowing and maintenance • Operation of reel mowers and other turf equipment • Irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and basic repairs • Clay work and infield maintenance • Building, repairing, and maintaining pitching mounds and bases/base areas • Field topdressing and turf renovation • Fertilization and general turf-care practices • Knowledge of turf chemicals, herbicides, pesticides, and their proper application • Understanding of Florida turf pests and pest-control practices • Florida pesticide/applicator license is preferred and would be a strong plus • Basic turf science knowledge, including soil health, fertilization, pest management, and turf recovery • Proper care and preventative maintenance of grounds equipment • Knowledge of sports facility safety requirements • Experience preparing fields for games, tournaments, practices, and special events • Artificial turf maintenance
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or GED required. • Supervisory experience and background in NFHS, NCAA, or professional sports field management. • Valid driver’s license PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions. • Regular standing, walking, climbing, and equipment handling. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Exposure to weather, machinery, chemicals, and moderate noise.
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