Sports Turf Team Lead - Grounds & Facilities

ABM industries; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual – especially Spanish – is a

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Sports Turf Supervisor to lead groundskeeping and sports turf maintenance across school facilities in Coral Gables, FL. You will manage a team, assign tasks, and ensure safety and contractual standards are met.

The role requires supervisory experience, knowledge of turf maintenance procedures, and strong leadership and communication skills. Early start times and occasional bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
• 1+ years of supervisory experience in groundskeeping, preferably in a campus or large facility environment.
• Knowledge of grounds keeping and sport turf maintenance procedures, tools, and safety guidelines.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand and walk for extended periods up to the entirety of the shift.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support groundskeeping staff on a daily basis.
• Assign groundskeeping and sports turf maintenance tasks and ensure all areas of the property are maintained properly.
• Train and mentor groundskeeping team members, promoting a culture of excellence and efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections to maintain standards and address any issues promptly.
• Manage inventory of groundskeeping supplies and equipment, ensuring proper use and storage.
• Respond to and resolve any grounds maintenance or production issues quickly.
• Communicate with site leadership and other departments as needed.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed when using groundskeeping equipment (trimmers, mowers, blowers, etc.)
• Maintain records of staff attendance, and performance evaluations.
• Perform groundskeeping and sports turf maintenance work when extra support is needed or in emergencies.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Groundskeeping

Sport turf maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a Sports Turf Supervisor to lead groundskeeping and sports turf maintenance across school facilities in Coral Gables, FL. You will manage a team, assign tasks, and ensure safety and contractual standards are met.

The role requires supervisory experience, knowledge of turf maintenance procedures, and strong leadership and communication skills. Early start times and occasional bilingual abilities are a plus.