Groundskeeper (Inter Miami CF Stadium)

Inter Miami CF; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401k retirement plan

Job summary

A professional sports organization in Fort Lauderdale is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to maintain top-quality playing surfaces. This full-time role requires a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in turf management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to operate necessary equipment. Responsibilities include turf management, equipment repair, and administrative support. Applicants must be available for evening and weekend matches and events. A competitive compensation package including medical benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Possess a strong work ethic and good demeanor.
• Interest and experience in competitive sports is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all turf management aspects including mowing, edging, chemical application.
• Assist in equipment and irrigation repair and maintenance.
• Execute other projects as assigned.

Skills

Equipment operation

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Bachelor's or associate's Degree in turf management

Job description

Overview

Inter Miami CF is looking for a passionate and dedicated Groundskeeper to join our Turf & Grounds team. In this full-time role, youll play a vital part in maintaining world-class playing surfaces and facilities that meet the highest professional standards. Working alongside the Director of Turf & Grounds, youll help ensure our players, fans, and guests experience excellence4right from the ground up.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all turf management aspects including mowing, edging, chemical/fertilizer application, aerification, irrigation, pest management, etc.
• Assist in equipment and irrigation repair and maintenance.
• Assist with administrative duties such as correspondence, filing and research.
• Execute other projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or associate's Degree in a turf management-related field is preferred.
• Ability or willingness to learn how to operate necessary equipment to complete required tasks.
• Availability for home matches and other events throughout the season (primarily evenings and weekends).
• Interest and experience in competitive sports is preferred.
• Must possess strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Must possess a strong work ethic and good demeanor.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout the assigned workday.
• Ability to work in various degrees of outdoor weather conditions, including extreme heat or rain.
• Ability to work in various positions for extended periods, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting.

Compensation

• Inter Miami CF offers a competitive compensation package, medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance and 401k retirement plan.

Applicants must have work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis and must not require work visa sponsorship from Inter Miami CF now or in the future to retain authorization to work in the United States. All applicants must pass a pre-employment background check. Inter Miami CF is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law