Title: Groundskeeper
Department: Operations
Reports to: Grounds Director
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Groundskeeper, in conjunction with the Groundskeeping staff, will be responsible for maintaining the playing services at Geodis Park, Vanderbilt Health Training Center, or our Academy Facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist with maintenance of natural grass, as well as synthetic fields at Nashville SC facilities – including but not limited to Nashville SC’s trainings, home matches, concerts, football games and rugby matches.
- Complete preventive maintenance on various pieces of equipment and ensure all equipment remains in working and operational condition.
- Repair and maintain exterior grounds (in conjunction with landscaping services), including snow and ice removal.
- Perform daily field maintenance.
- Perform other duties to support the Nashville SC facilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 2 years relevant work experience in maintaining sports fields, golf courses or home lawn/landscape preferred.
- Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and information.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail oriented and deadline driven.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Hours are variable and will include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to work in various degrees of outdoor weather conditions, including but not limited to, extreme heat and cold or rain.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday.
- Ability to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time.