Athletic Field & Facilities Supervisor

Missouri Park and Recreation Association; Republic (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Parks & Recreation in Republic, MO seeks an Athletic Facilities Manager to oversee the preparation, maintenance, and presentation of athletic facilities for safe, high-quality playing surfaces and grounds.

You will perform specialized turf maintenance, supervise seasonal staff, and coordinate with parks divisions during events, ensuring readiness before and after activities while maintaining logs and equipment.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in grounds maintenance, golf course management, sports field management, or similar work.
• Education in a related field can substitute years of experience.
• Must possess a valid Missouri State Driver’s License.
• Groundskeeper U online training within six months.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain athletic fields and facilities for practices, games, tournaments, and events.
• Perform sports turf management including mowing, fertilization, irrigation, aeration, overseeding, pest management, and field recovery.
• Maintain baseball and softball infields including grading, moisture management, edging, lining, mound and home plate repairs.
• Coordinate event field setup, inspections, and post-event cleanup.
• Provide daily direction and supervision to seasonal staff and assist with park grounds operations.

Skills

Sports turf management

Leadership

Communication

Organization & planning

Technology basics

Education

Related field education substitute for experience

Job description

Republic Parks & Recreation in Republic, MO seeks an Athletic Facilities Manager to oversee the preparation, maintenance, and presentation of athletic facilities for safe, high-quality playing surfaces and grounds.

You will perform specialized turf maintenance, supervise seasonal staff, and coordinate with parks divisions during events, ensuring readiness before and after activities while maintaining logs and equipment.