Head of Stadium Grounds & Field Operations

Diamond Baseball Holdings Llc; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fredericksburg Nationals are seeking a motivated and hardworking Groundskeeper to manage the agronomic program for Virginia Credit Union Stadium. This role will supervise daily maintenance of the playing surface and all ballpark greenspaces, ensuring top quality conditions for baseball events.

You will plan projects, budget and forecast, hire and train staff, and coordinate with vendors and event teams to support high school, college, and non-baseball events.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and quality of work.
• Ability to communicate clearly with staff, coaches and players.
• Must be physically capable of lifting up to 75 lbs.
• Proficiency in operating turf related equipment and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance of Virginia Credit Union Stadium playing surface and ballpark greenspaces.
• Plan agronomic program, budgeting, forecasting and payroll coordination; manage equipment and irrigation.
• Hire, train, and schedule staff for events; organize daily work lists for staff.
• Manage materials inventory and vendor relationships; ensure safety and quality standards.
• Facilitate additional on-field events and coordinate with teams and event staff.

Skills

High attention to detail

Team communication

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Education

Degree in Turfgrass Management

Job description

The Fredericksburg Nationals are seeking a motivated and hardworking Groundskeeper to manage the agronomic program for Virginia Credit Union Stadium. This role will supervise daily maintenance of the playing surface and all ballpark greenspaces, ensuring top quality conditions for baseball events.

You will plan projects, budget and forecast, hire and train staff, and coordinate with vendors and event teams to support high school, college, and non-baseball events.