Crew Leader II - Athletics

Colonial Group; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Temple, TX is seeking a Crew Leader II to oversee maintenance of athletic fields and support facilities, supervising crew members and coordinating tasks.

You will collaborate with vendors, manage irrigation schedules, inspect equipment, and ensure safety policies are followed while delivering top-quality fields for daily play and tournaments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience in ballfield maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, or related field.
• One (1) year of experience in a lead or supervisory role.
• Six (6) months of experience working with irrigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise ballfield maintenance crew to ensure proper upkeep of athletic facilities.
• Report repairs and items in Maintrac for timely action.
• Keep fields free of trash; perform turf care including sod cutting and seeding.
• Create and inspect water schedules; monitor irrigation monthly.
• Ensure routine maintenance on equipment and tools before use.
• Assist in daily maintenance: dragging, lining fields, setting bases, watering infields.
• Collaborate with vendors on products and ordering.
• Prepare daily assignments for staff.
• Identify field needs with leagues for play and plan off-season projects.
• Support city-sponsored events and enforce safety procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Ballfield maintenance

Irrigation system knowledge

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Maintrac

Irrigation systems

Job description

Summary

Crew Leader II, under the general supervision of the Parks Foreman, oversees the overall maintenance of athletic fields and support facilities and supervises and assists crew members in accomplishing assigned tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides instructional supervision to ballfield maintenance crew members to ensure proper maintenance of assigned athletic facilities
• Reports any maintenance items needing repairs by inputting them in Maintrac
• Keeps all athletic fields free of trash and debris and performs general turf care, including sod cutting, repair seeding, and watering
• Creates a water schedule for all athletic fields and inspects irrigation systems monthly, reporting any repairs needed
• Ensures routine maintenance is done on all equipment and tools before use
• Assists in the daily general athletic field maintenance, including dragging & lining fields, setting bases, watering infields, and ensuring restrooms are clean and stocked
• Collaborates with vendors and suppliers to discuss products used in repair work and ordering any supplies needed
• Prepares daily assignments for staff
• Collaborates with league coordinators to identify the fields needed for play during the playing season.
• Works with leagues to create a prioritized list of off-season maintenance projects, submitting it to the foreman for final approval
• Supports City-sponsored special events and tournaments as assigned
• Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two (2) years of experience in ballfield maintenance, landscaping, irrigation, or related field
• One (1) year of experience in a lead or supervisory role
• Six (6) months of experience working with irrigation systems

Certifications and Licenses

• Valid driver’s license
• TDA non-commercial applicators license or the ability to obtain license within six (6) months of employment