Sports Fields & Grounds Supervisor

IMG Academy; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis

401k with an Employer Match

Gym Discount Program

Wellbeing Program

Job summary

IMG Academy is seeking a Sports Fields Manager to lead and coordinate the grounds teams across the campus, including sports fields and golf academy grounds. You will direct daily operations, ensure high-quality turf maintenance, and support irrigation and equipment needs.

Responsibilities include staff development, scheduling, safety compliance, and collaboration with events staff. A strong leadership mindset and outdoor work readiness are essential for success at IMG Academy in Bradenton,

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; Turf/irrigation knowledge preferred.
• Leadership experience and ability to supervise field staff.
• Strong communication and organizational skills for scheduling and training.
• Willingness to work outdoors year-round and in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, mentor and supervise sports fields and golf academy grounds staff.
• Plan and review daily mowing, edging, trimming, and maintenance tasks.
• Assist in annual cultural practices like aerification and topdressing.
• Coordinate with program managers for scheduling workouts and events.
• Operate and schedule irrigation using Toro Lynx and related controllers.
• Inventory and stock parts and tools; maintain clean, organized spaces.

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Outdoor work

Detail-oriented

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Turf Management Certificate

Tools

Toro irrigation systems

Lynx central control

Rain Bird irrigation

Pumping systems

Job description

IMG Academy is seeking a Sports Fields Manager to lead and coordinate the grounds teams across the campus, including sports fields and golf academy grounds. You will direct daily operations, ensure high-quality turf maintenance, and support irrigation and equipment needs.

Responsibilities include staff development, scheduling, safety compliance, and collaboration with events staff. A strong leadership mindset and outdoor work readiness are essential for success at IMG Academy in Bradenton,