Field Operations Director - Turf & Grounds

Diamond Baseball Holdings; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamond Baseball Holdings' Fredericksburg Nationals in Fredericksburg, VA are seeking a Turfgrass Manager to oversee athletic field maintenance at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. You will plan projects, manage budgeting and payroll, hire and train staff, supervise turf operations, maintain equipment, and coordinate field prep for games and events, including adverse weather.

The role requires experience with high-standard playing surfaces, attention to safety, and flexibility to work nights,

Qualifications

• Degree in Turfgrass Management is required.
• Experience on highly maintained athletic surfaces.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in variable weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative and managerial aspects of the department, including project planning and scheduling.
• Budget, payroll, and equipment maintenance management for field operations.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff for events and daily workloads.
• Maintain and renovate turf areas, mowing, fertilizing, and field marking as needed.
• Coordinate on-field events and communicate clearly with coaches, players, and staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Professional appearance

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Team communications

Education

Degree in Turfgrass Management

Job description

Diamond Baseball Holdings' Fredericksburg Nationals in Fredericksburg, VA are seeking a Turfgrass Manager to oversee athletic field maintenance at Virginia Credit Union Stadium. You will plan projects, manage budgeting and payroll, hire and train staff, supervise turf operations, maintain equipment, and coordinate field prep for games and events, including adverse weather.

The role requires experience with high-standard playing surfaces, attention to safety, and flexibility to work nights,