BASEBALL MAINTENANCE TECHNICAN

City of Surprise; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking city as a maintenance worker for the baseball facility! This role involves skilled and semi-skilled tasks, ensuring the fields are in top condition for events and tournaments. You'll engage in various maintenance duties including mowing, irrigation, and field preparation. The position requires flexibility, as you may work evenings and weekends. If you have a passion for sports turf maintenance and enjoy working outdoors, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the community while honing your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in baseball, parks, golf, or sports turf maintenance.
• Valid Arizona Driver License required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the City's baseball facility including mowing and prepping fields.
• Perform skilled and semi-skilled construction and maintenance duties.

Skills

Baseball maintenance

Irrigation management

Field preparation

General maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

Incumbents perform routine work in maintaining the City's baseball facility. This includes skilled and semi-skilled construction and maintenance duties such as mowing, prepping fields, irrigation, and sports fields, along with general maintenance. Depending on assignment, incumbents may be required to work evenings, holidays, and weekends to support events and tournaments.

Education and/or Experience

High school diploma or GED, and one year of experience in Baseball, Parks, Golf, or Sports turf maintenance; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties. Additional education cannot substitute for experience.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

Must have and maintain a valid Arizona Driver License at the time of hire. Pesticide/herbicide applicator license is required within ten months of hire and must be maintained.

Selection Process

Applicants whose education, training, and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a panel interview.

Successful candidates will undergo a post-offer, pre-employment background screening including:

• Fingerprinting
• Criminal Background screening
• E-Verify
• Drug Screen
• 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check

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The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.