Sports Field Maintenance Site Lead

Peoriaaz; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 29,563 - 36,961; Part time

Job summary

The City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department is hiring a Sports Field Maintenance Site Lead to oversee maintenance of parks and sports facilities. This part-time position requires effective communication and the ability to work independently and in teams.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, a high school diploma, and a valid AZ Driver's License. Work hours are flexible, requiring approximately 18-30 hours per week, including potential nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of moderate previous experience in a similar position.
• Valid AZ Driver’s License upon hire.
• Must complete all required City training courses within two months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain athletic fields, grounds, and park amenities.
• Communicate regularly with facility users and team personnel.
• Assist with turf maintenance including resodding and power washing.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Specialty tools and equipment

Job description

## Sports Field Maintenance Site LeadApplyremote type: Onsite Worklocations: Parks & Community Services, Peoria, AZtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100068**Application Deadline:**July 26, 2026**Salary Range:**Min $21.46 - Mid $23.46 - Max $26.83To view all salary ranges for the City of Peoria, please click here.Department:Parks and Recreation**Minimum Requirements:****Education:*** High School diploma or equivalent**Experience:*** 6-12 months of moderate previous experience in the same or similar position**Licenses/Certifications/Special Requirements:*** Valid AZ Driver’s License upon hire* Must complete all required City training courses within two months of hire.**Hourly Rate:** $21.46**Tell me more.....**The City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department is seeking interested individuals to provide oversight of parks and sports facility maintenance. Work locations include small neighborhood parks, large community parks and the Peoria Sports Complex (home to the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres).**Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:*** Performing a variety of skilled tasks while inspecting and maintaining athletic fields, grounds, and park amenities using a variety of specialty tools and equipment.* Assisting with the application of drying materials and tarp pulling on fields during inclement weather* Opening, closing and securing parks and park facilities* Regular communication with facility users and team personnel* Assisting with turf maintenance including resodding, power washing and power brooming edges* Assisting with reconditioning of fields including mounds, home plates, base passes, infield edges, etc.* Painting of fields, foul lines, and logos**The ideal candidate will be someone who:*** Is comfortable communicating with patrons, volunteers, vendors, concessionaires, and public safety and team personnel as required.* Is comfortable exercising the necessary supervision of personnel to meet the needs of an activity, event or program with minimal direction.* Is self-motivated and able to work both individually and with a team with an understanding of common techniques, methods, practices, procedures, use of forms, routines, etc., of an intermediate nature.* Is a Safety conscious, punctual team player with a high work ethic, with the flexibility to act cross-functionally when the Department's workload demands.* Is interested in a flexible part-time schedule with an estimated 18-30 hours per week.* Is open to schedules that vary depending on assignment and could include nights and weekends.To view full job description, please click here.**About Peoria**The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria**We are PEORIA!****P**rofessional**, **E****thical**, **O****pen**, **R****esponsive**, **I****nnovative**, **A****ccountable**Application Process:**Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone. During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at [e-mail] or 623-773-7100.**An Equal Employment Opportunity Agency.****Peoria es una Agencia de Igualdad de Oportunidad de Empleo.**The City of Peoria is a full-service municipality delivering exceptional services by anticipating needs, building partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity. Founded in 1886 and incorporated in 1954, Peoria has grown from a farming town into a thriving city of over 190,000 residents. We’re proud of our history and excited about a future driven by innovation, growth, and connection.Local government is more than a job; it’s a chance to make a difference. Our mission is to foster a culture of productivity, improvement, and excellent service.At Peoria, we value our employees and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, safe, and supported.Our **P.E.O.R.I.A.** values define how we serve**:*** **P**rofessional* **E**thical* **O**pen* **R**esponsive* **I**nnovative* **A**ccountable**Join Peoria. Serve with purpose and ignite your future.**