The Sports Turf Seasonal Grounds Crew provide support in maintaining the surface at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium to the highest professional standard. Ripken Stadium is a 6,000-seat stadium that is home to the Aberdeen Ironbirds, High ‘A’ affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles.  

Sports Turf Seasonal Grounds Crew will work Ironbirds games and events from April-September. The Sports Turf Seasonal Grounds Crew will shadow, learn from, and assist the Sports Turf Superintendent and employees will perform duties such as, but not limited to:

·     Maintain and repair mound and plate areas.

·     Perform water/moisture management on mound and plate areas.

·     Participate in meetings regarding field use and game day logistic.

·     Perform coupler repair and maintenance when necessary.

·     Assist the Superintendent in maintaining the synthetic playing surface to a professional level.

·     Uphold the Company’s landscape vision by assisting in oversight of outsourced landscape contractors.

·     Identify internal and external customer needs and service accordingly with pride and a positive attitude.

·     Provide feedback and suggestions to the department as needed.

·     Other duties as assigned- our interns assume real responsibilities and play a vital role in our sports turf operations.

·     Highly motivated, able to work with others in stressful situations.

·     Good written and verbal communication skills

·     Aptitude to operate required equipment.

·     Ability to work and think independently and act with sound judgment.

·     Ability and willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays per needs of the business- up to 40 hours per week from April-September (flexible based on school schedule)

·     Must be able to lift/move heavy items of 50 lbs. or more.

·     May be exposed to extreme heat and inclement weather.

·     Must be in good physical condition in order to perform this job.

Aberdeen, Maryland, United States 

Paid Seasonal

 

            $13.25/ hr

            Not included