Top-Tier Athletic Field Groundskeeper (Part-Time)

Frederick Community College; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Frederick Community College in Frederick, MD is seeking an Athletic Facilities Groundskeeper to support the Athletics Department by preparing fields for practices, games, and events. The role involves mowing, line marking, field edging, turf grooming, snow removal, and pesticide applications to ensure safe, well-maintained playing surfaces year-round.

You must have a high school diploma or GED and at least five years of field maintenance experience; ability to lift 50 pounds and operate

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Five years of athletic field maintenance experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate all landscaping equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular mowing, trimming, and weed eating across all athletic fields and surrounding landscapes.
• Line athletic fields for gamedays and practices with professional presentation.
• Paint and manage dugouts, fences, and field structures to maintain standards.
• Edge warning tracks and field perimeters for clean boundaries and safe transitions.
• Groom field turf and perform surface maintenance for even play.
• Conduct snow removal on and around fields to ensure winter readiness.
• Oversee gameday field prep for practices, rentals and events.
• Apply pesticides and weed control treatments per safety regulations.
• Maintain annual grass work including seeding, fertilizing and sod.
• Assist with general facility upkeep and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Athletic field maintenance

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Landscaping equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Frederick Community College in Frederick, MD is seeking an Athletic Facilities Groundskeeper to support the Athletics Department by preparing fields for practices, games, and events. The role involves mowing, line marking, field edging, turf grooming, snow removal, and pesticide applications to ensure safe, well-maintained playing surfaces year-round.

You must have a high school diploma or GED and at least five years of field maintenance experience; ability to lift 50 pounds and operate