Sports Field Groundskeeper & Turf Irrigation Tech

Saint Edwards School; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid vacation

PTO leave

Paid holidays

Free lunch

Uniforms

Job summary

Saint Edward’s School is seeking an Athletic Fields Groundskeeper to care for and prepare campus sports fields, ensuring safe, high-quality surfaces for practices and competitions. The role includes mowing, edging, irrigation checks, turf repairs and supporting the Maintenance team, with outdoor work in Florida heat year-round.

Eligible full-time staff receive a comprehensive benefits package. The position involves regular outdoor work in Florida conditions, safe equipment operation, and

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant grounds, turf, golf course or athletic field experience, or equivalent practical training.
• Irrigation knowledge is preferred.
• Safe equipment operation and dependable follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Mow, trim and maintain field surfaces and prepare markings for practices and competition.
• Inspect fields for wear, drainage issues and hazards; report concerns promptly.
• Care for equipment and assist with irrigation checks, turf repairs and approved campus projects.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Irrigation knowledge

Equipment safety

Job description

Saint Edward’s School is seeking an Athletic Fields Groundskeeper to care for and prepare campus sports fields, ensuring safe, high-quality surfaces for practices and competitions. The role includes mowing, edging, irrigation checks, turf repairs and supporting the Maintenance team, with outdoor work in Florida heat year-round.

Eligible full-time staff receive a comprehensive benefits package. The position involves regular outdoor work in Florida conditions, safe equipment operation, and