Lead Athletic Field & Turf Supervisor

ABM industries; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Incentive program

Job summary

ABM is seeking a hands-on Sports Turf Manager in Petersburg, VA to lead daily maintenance and scheduling for multiple athletic fields. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to supervise a grounds crew to deliver safe, high-quality playing surfaces for practices and events.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, line painting, field preparation, and seasonal duties. This onsite position may require flexible hours and weekend work to support game days and tournaments.

Qualifications

• Experience in landscaping, groundskeeping, or turf management.
• Ability to lead a grounds crew and coordinate schedules.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance and preparation of all athletic fields, including football, soccer, baseball, softball, and lacrosse.
• Mow all sports fields at least twice per week, maintaining a height of 2–2.5 inches or lower.
• Prepare game-ready fields by painting lines and repainting weekly during active seasons.

Skills

Leadership

Outdoor work

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Driver’s license

Job description

ABM is seeking a hands-on Sports Turf Manager in Petersburg, VA to lead daily maintenance and scheduling for multiple athletic fields. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to supervise a grounds crew to deliver safe, high-quality playing surfaces for practices and events.

Responsibilities include mowing, edging, line painting, field preparation, and seasonal duties. This onsite position may require flexible hours and weekend work to support game days and tournaments.