Sports Fields Supervisor — Stadium Operations Lead

Genesis Distribution; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Tepper Sports and Entertainment is hiring a Supervisor – Sports Fields for the Carolina Panthers Practice Facility. This role leads daily operations of field maintenance, scheduling, and safety compliance for NFL-standard fields.

Responsibilities include supervising field crews, ensuring BMP/IPM programs, obtaining pesticide license, and coordinating with the Manager – Sports Field Management to support events and practice sessions at the Panthers facility and stadium.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Science, Agronomy, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 3–5+ years experience in turfgrass management.
• Experience leading teams and projects in sports field operations.
• Ability to execute agronomic, BMP, IPM plans.
• Experience field painting, layout, and event prep.
• Pesticide and fertilizer calibration and application experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure league compliance with NFL Field of Play Standards and recordkeeping.
• Supervise field staff and coordinate daily maintenance and field prep.
• Collaborate on agronomic programs (BMP/IPM).
• Maintain pesticide license and training credits.
• Manage daily schedules, field painting, and event conversions.
• Communicate plans and goals to staff and Manager.

Skills

Team leadership

Turfgrass management

Pesticide application

Irrigation systems

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Turfgrass Science

Job description

Tepper Sports and Entertainment is hiring a Supervisor – Sports Fields for the Carolina Panthers Practice Facility. This role leads daily operations of field maintenance, scheduling, and safety compliance for NFL-standard fields.

Responsibilities include supervising field crews, ensuring BMP/IPM programs, obtaining pesticide license, and coordinating with the Manager – Sports Field Management to support events and practice sessions at the Panthers facility and stadium.