The Seasonal Groundskeeper supports the full-time Groundskeeping staff in the maintenance and preparation of all playing surfaces and surrounding grounds at Lynn Family Stadium, Champions Park Training Facility, and Thurman-Hutchins Park. This role assists with the care of multiple natural grass and synthetic turf fields and helps ensure all facilities are maintained at a professional standard for training sessions, matches, and events.
This is a part-time, seasonal position with hours varying based on event needs from March through November. Candidates must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Assist with daily maintenance and preparation of professional-level natural grass and synthetic turf playing surfaces.
- Safely operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment and tools, including mowers, aerators, and other field maintenance equipment.
- Support general stadium and facility operations on non-event days.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of storage areas, equipment rooms, and grounds-related workspaces.
- Identify and report potential safety hazards on playing surfaces, within the stadium, or throughout training facilities.
- Assist with event-day field setup, breakdown, and post-event maintenance as assigned.
- Perform additional groundskeeping and facility support duties as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience working on athletic fields or outdoor facilities preferred.
- Familiarity with groundskeeping equipment and standard field maintenance practices (mowing, fertilization, aeration, etc.) preferred.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and flexible in a fast-paced, outdoor work environment.
- Effective communication and basic problem-solving skills.
Employment with the Club is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check, where applicable and in accordance with applicable laws.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to carry, push, pull, and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout facilities for extended periods.
- Ability to work extended shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Willingness and ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, rain, cold, wind, and snow.
- Work may take place indoors or outdoors, depending on operational needs and event schedules.
SCHEDULE:
- Part-time, seasonal position.
- Hours will vary based on operational needs and event schedules.
- Shifts may exceed 12 hours on event days.
- Nights, weekends, and holidays shifts will be required.
Soccer Holdings, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, class, religion, country of origin, political belief, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.