Field Groundskeeper ONT Field

Groundskeeper

The Grounds Crew Member is a seasonal, part-time position responsible for supporting the preparation, maintenance, and game-day readiness of the playing surface at ONT Field. Working under the direction of the Field Operations Manager and Grounds Superintendent, this hands-on role assists with turf care, infield clay maintenance, batting practice setup, weather response, and event conversions to ensure a safe, professional quality playing surface for baseball games and special events. This role is ideal for individuals seeking hands-on experience in sports turf management, baseball operations, or stadium field operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Field preparation & maintenance
• Game-day & event support
• Tarp & weather response
• Collaboration, safety & communication
• Inventory & materials management
• Equipment operation & maintenance

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in sports turf, landscaping, construction, or facility operations preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with baseball or athletic field maintenance is a plus.
• Ability to operate or learn to operate motorized equipment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.

Schedule requirements:

• Must be available on game days, including nights, weekends, and holidays (March - September)

Working conditions:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat and rain.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
• Flexible availability required, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Fast-paced, team-oriented stadium environment.

Work schedule:

Seasonal (March-September)

• Schedule varies based on homestands, practices, and weather events

Compensation & benefits:

• Hourly wage of $20 per hour, commensurate with experience.
• Uniforms and on-the-job training provided.
• Hands-on experience in professional baseball field operations with opportunities for advancement based on performance.