The Evansville Otters have seasonal positions available for the 2026 season.
Built in 1915, Bosse Field is the third oldest operating ballpark in the country. Interns have a chance to work in one of America’s last remaining true baseball cathedrals.
Everyone working in minor league baseball wears many different “hats,” so a willingness to go above and beyond one’s normal duties is expected. Candidates are required to be enthusiastic with a great desire to put on a night of entertainment and memories for all the fans at historic Bosse Field.
If you are looking to get that foot in the door of sports, there is no better place to start than with the Evansville Otters!
Responsibilities:
- Execute all field and bullpen operations including, but not limited to, turf management, fertilization, edging, base area, home plate and mound preparation, warning track maintenance, and infield surface maintenance
- Prepare the field in a high quality and efficient manner in order to effectively facilitate the daily practice, pre-game and in-game schedule
- Facilitate the set-up and breakdown of all equipment, including batting cage, screens, turf mats, etc. for batting practice and general practice
- Oversee all tarp usage and post-game field and turf maintenance as necessary and monitor weather conditions to protect the field along with the GM
- Maintain upkeep of “garage” and storage area. As well as general landscaping of the CF picnic area
- Operate and maintain all grounds equipment in order to extend its useful life while minimizing repair and replacement costs
- Assist the Operations Director with various operational duties related to the upkeep of the ballpark on an as-needed basis
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Ideal candidate will be in a Field/Turf Management program or a related field and previous experience maintaining a baseball field or similar sports venue field
- Must be quick-thinking and able to work with a wide variety of personalities
- Position runs from Late April – September
- Ability to work flexible and demanding hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Self-motivated and ability to take initiative with projects and events
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.
