Sports Turf Technician

By Hummer Turfgrass Systems, Inc., October 7 - updated October 8 - Manheim, Pennsylvania

Turf Maintenance Technician Location: Manheim, PA Employment type: Full-time | Comp: $65,000–$75,000 base About Hummer Turfgrass Systems Hummer Turfgrass Systems, Inc. (Manheim, PA) is a leader in natural-grass sports field construction and maintenance, golf aeration, and sod production. For 53 years we’ve partnered with top facilities—Phillies, Eagles, Union, Penn State, Steelers, Wilmington Country Club, and more—delivering quality workmanship and best-in-class service. We run late-model, well-maintained equipment and invest in our people. The Opportunity Join our growing Maintenance Division working on warm- and cool-season athletic fields and golf surfaces across the Mid-Atlantic. You’ll see new sites daily, solve fresh challenges, and work with great clients. We offer on-the-job training, education assistance, and clear paths to advance into Senior Technician and Foreman roles. What You’ll Do Execute turf maintenance services: granular and spray applications, aeration, topdressing, overseeding, and related cultural practices Safely operate turf equipment, compact tractors, heavy-duty pickup and trailer (loading/securement) Inspect, diagnose, and document turf conditions; communicate recommendations to the team and clients Work independently and as part of a crew under the Maintenance Division Manager; uphold safety and quality standards What You’ll Bring 3+ years in sports turf, golf, landscape, or irrigation Turfgrass degree/certificate and/or strong industry experience (required) PA pesticide license (or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire) Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; comfortable towing a trailer Strong safety mindset, reliability, and client-service focus Schedule, Pay & Benefits Mostly Monday–Friday (limited weekends/holidays as needed for weather, events, or seasonal peaks) Salary: $65,000–$75,000 (experience-based) Health, dental, vision: 70% employer-paid, effective Day 1 401(k) with company match 2 weeks PTO + paid holidays Company apparel, training, and advancement opportunities How to Apply Email Mike Urich, Maintenance Division Manager at mikeu@hummerturf.com or call 717-898-5000. Please include a brief resume or summary of relevant experience and certifications. Hummer Turfgrass Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon verification of work authorization and a motor vehicle record check.

By Lawn Capital, October 6 - Decatur , Georgia

We are seeking a dedicated Athletic Field Superintendent to join our team at Lawn Capital in Decatur, GA. This position is crucial for the upkeep of athletic fields, ensuring they are in optimal condition for use. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the facilities to ensure a clean and safe environment for all. The Athletic Field Superintendent will perform a variety of tasks including supervising and being involved with  mowing, spraying, fertilizing, aerating, overseeding, field renovation and construction, irrigation and drainage, daily record keeping at each of our three athletic facilities.  The role requires a proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring that all areas are well-kept and safe for users. The successful candidate will be expected to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.  We currently have three athletic facilities in different stages of construction, renovation, and daily  maintenance requirements.    Duties Perform primary and cultural turf practices. Assist with drainage maintenance, irrigation troubleshooting, and general landscape repairs as needed. Follow daily work schedules, respond to emails, and collaborate with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently. Maintain a proactive approach to athletic field maintenance, identifying and addressing potential issues before they become problems. Monitor and adjust irrigation systems to optimize field conditions. Work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.