Athletic Field & Grounds Specialist

Dickinson College; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dickinson College is seeking an Athletic Field Specialist to manage care, growth, appearance, and safety of athletic fields and campus grounds. You will be part of the Grounds crew and perform daily maintenance with minimal supervision to keep Dickinson Park and Biddle Field in top condition.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in horticulture or related field, a valid driver's license, and willingness to participate in trainings and certification upkeep as required by the Director of

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in horticulture, turf grass management, or agronomy.
• Valid driver's license required; able to operate company vehicles.
• Willingness to attend safety trainings and maintain certifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain natural and synthetic athletic fields and grounds to a professional standard.
• Perform mowing, grooming, fertilization, and weed control; manage irrigation systems.
• Assist with snow removal and emergency campus grounds response as needed.

Skills

Pest monitoring

Irrigation systems

Equipment maintenance

Education

Associate's Degree in Horticulture

Job description

Dickinson College is seeking an Athletic Field Specialist to manage care, growth, appearance, and safety of athletic fields and campus grounds. You will be part of the Grounds crew and perform daily maintenance with minimal supervision to keep Dickinson Park and Biddle Field in top condition.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in horticulture or related field, a valid driver's license, and willingness to participate in trainings and certification upkeep as required by the Director of