Stadium Grounds & Landscape Manager

New York City Football Club; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

Commuter benefits & gym discounts

Citi Bike discounts

Four complimentary NYCFC home match 티

Job summary

New York City FC is seeking a Grounds and Landscape Manager for Etihad Park. Lead staff in turf maintenance, irrigation, and landscape operations, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while managing equipment and data reporting.

You will collaborate with the Head of Grounds, supervise daily activities, and coordinate seasonal duties including snow removal and event support at multiple venues as needed.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in sports turf or grounds management.
• Experience managing budgets and operational processes in a large team.
• Ability to analyze pitch data and report to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train groundskeeping staff for safe, high‑quality work.
• Oversee planting, irrigation, fertilization, and turf maintenance.
• Schedule and inspect mowing, aeration, fertilization, and weed control.
• Implement safety programs and manage chemical handling.
• Maintain records of pitch operations and data.
• Coordinate with coaching staff and management for feedback.
• Oversee snow, ice, and debris removal; support temporary venues.

Skills

Staff leadership

Budget management

Data reporting

MS Office literacy

Communication

Outdoor work endurance

Education

Degree in Sports Turf or related field

Tools

Irrigation systems

Pitch data collection tools

Grounds equipment maintenance

Job description

New York City FC is seeking a Grounds and Landscape Manager for Etihad Park. Lead staff in turf maintenance, irrigation, and landscape operations, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while managing equipment and data reporting.

You will collaborate with the Head of Grounds, supervise daily activities, and coordinate seasonal duties including snow removal and event support at multiple venues as needed.