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.
The Turf Management Internship Program provides hands-on experience in professional baseball field and facility maintenance. Interns will assist the Sussex County Miners grounds crew with day-to-day upkeep and preparation of the playing field, learning the fundamentals of turf management, game preparation, and facility operations in a professional sports environment.
During the internship, the Intern will:
- Assist with pre-game and post-game field preparation, setup and tear down of batting practice equipment, mound and plate repair, and base setup.
- Maintain dugouts, bullpens, warning track, and foul territory areas in a clean and safe condition.
- Assist with infield and outfield surface repair following games and weather events.
- Operate turf equipment under supervision and follow all safety procedures.
- Complete any other field-related tasks assigned by the General Manager or Assistant General Manager.
- You must be able to lift at least 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and perform physical labor as needed.
