Position Summary :
The Sports Court Crew Leader is responsible for leading a crew in the preparation, installation, resurfacing, and finishing of athletic courts. This includes overseeing the quality of work, ensuring safety compliance, managing materials, and serving as the on-site point of contact for both the company and the client. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, hands-on experience in sports surfacing, and the ability to manage project timelines and crew productivity.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead a team of installers to complete court projects on time and to specification
- Prepare surfaces for coating through cleaning, patching, grinding, and leveling
- Apply surface coatings, color systems, and game lines using industry-standard tools and techniques
- Interpret blueprints, court layouts, and client specs to ensure accuracy
- Ensure safety protocols are followed by all crew members
- Manage on-site materials, tools, and inventory
- Coordinate daily work schedules, assign tasks, and track progress
- Perform quality control checks and final inspections
- Communicate with general contractors, and internal project managers
- Train new crew members on techniques, tools, and safety
- Complete daily reports, maps and incident logs as needed
Qualifications :
Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on experience in sport court or specialty surface installation1+ year of experience in a crew lead, foreman, or supervisory roleWorking knowledge of acrylic coatings, court surfacing materials, and striping layoutsAbility to read and interpret construction documents and sport regulation specsStrong organizational and time management skillsValid driver's license and clean driving recordWillingness to travel to job sites, including overnight staysAbility to lift 50+ lbs, work in outdoor conditions, and perform manual labor for extended periodsPreferred Skills (Not Required) :
Familiarity with brandsOSHA 30 certificationBasic knowledge of concrete, asphalt, or sub-base preparationExperience using laser levels, striping machines, sprayers, and walk-behind grindersWorking Conditions :
Outdoor environments, including hot, cold, or humid conditionsFast-paced and physically demanding workOccasional weekend or extended shifts based on project needs