Requirements:
- Minimum of 2-year degree from accredited turf management school
- At least one year of experience in sports turf management
- Experience in leading employees
- Able to work irregular hours, weekends and holidays
- Strong communication skills
Job Description:
The Sports Turf Technician plays a critical role in the success of Cotton Bowl Stadium. Reporting to the Assistant Stadium Operations Manager, this position assists with the day-to-day maintenance and repair of the Cotton Bowl Stadium playing surface including but not limited to (mowing, edging, fertilizing, aerating, top-dressing, over-seeding and painting). Other responsibilities include:
- Assist Assistant Stadium Manager in developing yearly plan for maintenance, fertility and budget
- Irrigation management and repair
- Assist in painting for various sporting events such as football, soccer
- Performs preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operating conditions
- Working knowledge of equipment to including mowers, trimmers, tractors and other similar equipment
- Ability to operate various types of lifts including fork lift, scissor lift, boom lift, pallet jack, etc.
- Ability to perform a variety of moderate to heavy physical labor for extended periods
- Willingness to learn turf management skills, including but not limited to performing/reviewing soil reports, insect management, sport specific mowing requirements.
Compensation:
This role will pays a wage of $15 to $22.50.
For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
Please use link below to apply:
https://careers-ovg.icims.com/jobs/11380/sports-turf-technician%7c-dallas-fair-park/job
