Elite Sports Turf Manager: Game-Day-Ready Fields

Sports Field Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sports Field Solutions is seeking a Sports Turf Manager to maintain immaculate sports fields at Texas A&M San Antonio. You will manage mowing, fertilization, aeration, and pest control to keep surfaces game-day ready.

You will lead clay area work for infields, coordinate with coaches, and ensure irrigation and equipment operate reliably. A 3+ year turfgrass background and relevant certifications are required for the role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in turfgrass management with proven field results.
• Certifications in turfgrass management to support field quality.
• Driver's license and ability to operate field equipment and vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Field Maintenance Expert: Implement mowing, fertilization, aeration, pest management, moisture control, and top dressing to collegiate-level surfaces.
• Clay Area Specialist: Maintain and restore infield skin, home plate, pitching circle, and warning track.
• Problem Solver: Monitor, report, and address turf issues like stress, disease, irrigation problems, and pests.
• Communicator: Coordinate with coaching staff and school officials on schedules, game days, camps, and weather-related updates.
• Equipment & Irrigation Management: Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and conduct irrigation checks.
• Inventory Manager: Track field materials and manage purchasing of fertilizers and field essentials.

Skills

Sports Enthusiast

Detail-Oriented

Collaborative

Education

Certifications in turfgrass management

Job description

Sports Field Solutions is seeking a Sports Turf Manager to maintain immaculate sports fields at Texas A&M San Antonio. You will manage mowing, fertilization, aeration, and pest control to keep surfaces game-day ready.

You will lead clay area work for infields, coordinate with coaches, and ensure irrigation and equipment operate reliably. A 3+ year turfgrass background and relevant certifications are required for the role.