Field Operations Lead - Turf & Gameday Prep

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, seeks a Field Operations Coordinator in Richmond, VA. The role supports maintenance of the playing surface at The Diamond and other stadium areas, ensuring readiness for games and events.

The position requires familiarity with field equipment and the ability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, while coordinating hourly staff and operations on game days.

Qualifications

• Must be able to maintain the playing surface and assist with stadium operations.
• Ability to assist with gameday preparations and field lining, dragging, and watering.
• Experience or willingness to oversee hourly gameday and associate employees.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of the playing surface at The Diamond and future sites.
• Assist field crew with gameday preparations and weather monitoring.
• Assist with hiring, training, scheduling, and oversight of hourly staff.
• Operate field equipment (mowers, tractors, drag machines) and maintain shop areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Physical endurance

Lift 50 lbs

Operate field equipment

Flexibility to work nights/weekends

Education

Turfgrass degree or certificate

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Infield drag machines

Job description

Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, seeks a Field Operations Coordinator in Richmond, VA. The role supports maintenance of the playing surface at The Diamond and other stadium areas, ensuring readiness for games and events.

The position requires familiarity with field equipment and the ability to work varied hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, while coordinating hourly staff and operations on game days.