Stadium Grounds & Turf Technician

AMB Sports + Entertainment; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercedes Benz Stadium is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to assist in daily field maintenance and the upkeep of the 40-acre property, including the synthetic surface and Home Depot Backyard.

The role involves operating a range of grounds equipment, supporting irrigation systems, and performing seasonal maintenance. Applicants should have a high school diploma; forklift certification and stadium/grounds experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school; college degree & stadium/grounds experience preferred.
• OSHA required forklift certification within 90 days of hire.
• One year experience in forklift operation preferred.
• Ability to learn and operate equipment related to the grounds industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily maintenance of the stadium field and Home Depot Backyard.
• Operate and care for field and grounds equipment.
• Support irrigation and drainage system maintenance as directed.
• Perform mowing, grooming, painting, and field layout tasks.
• Handle equipment such as carts, tractors, mowers, and topdressers.
• Be prepared for inclement weather and assist other departments as needed.

Skills

Grounds knowledge

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Stadium/grounds experience preferred

Tools

Forklift

Mowers

Topdressers

Irrigation systems

Job description

Mercedes Benz Stadium is seeking a dedicated Groundskeeper to assist in daily field maintenance and the upkeep of the 40-acre property, including the synthetic surface and Home Depot Backyard.

The role involves operating a range of grounds equipment, supporting irrigation systems, and performing seasonal maintenance. Applicants should have a high school diploma; forklift certification and stadium/grounds experience are preferred.