Sports Turf Technician

By Traditions Turf Management, January 23 - Cartersville, Georgia

Traditions Turf is not your average company.  We have competitive pay, a brand new fleet of equipment and vehicles and an amazing work environment.  Hours are M-F 7:00am-3/4:00pm but no weekends with paid vacation accrued. Our ideal candidate might now currently have the skills we need but is eager to learn and climb the ladder and get to where they want to go.  We operate a fleet of Toro Reel mowers and offer services such as mowing, grooming on artificial turf, top dressing, aeration and many other services.   Must have a valid drivers license and a pretty clean driving record.    

By Landscaping By J Michael, January 18 - Marshfield, Massachusetts

CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN for SPORTSFIELD & PLAYGROUND Job Title:  Construction Foreman for Sports Field Installer Foreman Company: NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec Location:  Boston Area, Massachusetts Description:  NorthEast Sportsfield – Rec is seeking an experienced foreman to help build fields, tracks, and playground equipment. We are looking for career minded installer.  Must have experience in all aspects of field construction (natural and synthetic), fence/back stop installation, layout, dugouts, bleachers, playground equipment/surfacing, equipment operations – dozers, graders, laser, excavators, etc. Must be comfortable working independently when required, trustworthy, and good work habits. Responsibilities: ·         Plan the work schedule for the day and week. ·         Ensure work is being followed per specifications ·         Work and provide instruction to laborers ·         Check track of crew hours, fill out daily job reports, responsible for all Safety requirements on the project ·         Coordinate with General Contractors superintendent or Project Manager. ·         Attend weekly job meetings ·         Conduct weekly Safety meetings Qualifications/Requirements: ·         High school diploma minimum ·         Minimum of 5 years of sports field construction ·         Minimum of 5 years of playground installation ·         Valid drivers license with good record ·         Hydraulic license, or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire ·         CDL Class A or Class B preferred ·         DOT Medical card required ·         Ability read and follow drawing, grading/elevations ·         Ability to use mobile work order software ·         Excellent communications skills including client relations ·         Must be willing to travel and stay overnight for durations of 5 days or more ·         ASBA and or NPCAI Certification preferred  Benefits: CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN for SPORTSFIELD & PLAYGROUND Job Title:  Construction Foreman for Sports Field Installer Foreman Company: NorthEast Sportsfield-Rec Location:  Boston Area, Massachusetts Description:  NorthEast Sportsfield – Rec is seeking an experienced foreman to help build fields, tracks, and playground equipment. We are looking for career minded installer.  Must have experience in all aspects of field construction (natural and synthetic), fence/back stop installation, layout, dugouts, bleachers, playground equipment/surfacing, equipment operations – dozers, graders, laser, excavators, etc. Must be comfortable working independently when required, trustworthy, and good work habits. Responsibilities: ·         Plan the work schedule for the day and week. ·         Ensure work is being followed per specifications ·         Work and provide instruction to laborers ·         Check track of crew hours, fill out daily job reports, responsible for all Safety requirements on the project ·         Coordinate with General Contractors superintendent or Project Manager. ·         Attend weekly job meetings ·         Conduct weekly Safety meetings Qualifications/Requirements: ·         High school diploma minimum ·         Minimum of 5 years of sports field construction ·         Minimum of 5 years of playground installation ·         Valid drivers license with good record ·         Hydraulic license, or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire ·         CDL Class A or Class B preferred ·         DOT Medical card required ·         Ability read and follow drawing, grading/elevations ·         Ability to use mobile work order software ·         Excellent communications skills including client relations ·         Must be willing to travel and stay overnight for durations of 5 days or more ·         ASBA and or NPCAI Certification preferred       Benefits: Potential assignment to Prevailing Wage Jobs (must meet specific requirements) Paid Time Off Health Insurance  Retirement Plan  Bonuses Training Incentives Industry License Increases  Annual Merit Reviews Advancement with Growth Potential  Year Round Position w/Participation in Snow Operations  Job Type:  Full Time Seasonal Wages:  $35.00-$45.00 per hour; Prevailing Wage Scale:  $68.00-$72.00 per hour Hours/Schedule:  Monday through Friday:  7:00am – 3:30pm;  Saturday’s may be                               required during the busy seasons.  Send Resume to:  info@nesportsfield-rec.com  

By Rutgers Athletics, January 5 - Piscataway, New Jersey

Under limited direction, ensures the safety of athletic fields and facilities across multiple sports (e.g., football, baseball, soccer, track, tennis, etc.) for both indoor and outdoor environments.  Assesses field conditions and turf health, remediate diseases, and provides diversified maintenance to ensure the safety of Division I players while performing on high-quality playing surfaces. May perform other duties as assigned Scout and evaluate all athletic fields and landscapes; ensure adherence to all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), and international regulations. Implements Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and Best Management Practices (BMP) for all sand based athletic fields including soil nutrient levels, soil moisture levels, disease pressure. Applies chemicals and fertilizer (complying with NJDEP and EPA regulations). Read and understand blueprint and field painting diagrams for all sports. Understands best management practices to maintain sand-based fields throughout the growing season; perform soil sampling and tissue testing. Operates and maintains machinery including slice seeder, aerator, rototiller, tractor, reel mowers, rotary mowers, trimmers, top dressers, core harvester, snow removal and field painting and irrigation equipment. Lead, guide and instruct temporary employees and student workers to assist with all functions assigned by their supervisor. Maintains fields and facilities for athletic events including football, baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, softball, field hockey, track and field and tennis. Erects, moves and repairs athletic equipment such as flooring, goals, benches, stages and seating. Performs related duties as required.