Ballfield/Parks Maintenance

Job Details

Job Location

Athletics - Westminster, CO

Position Type

Part Time

Salary Range

$17.00 Hourly

Description

Ballfield / Parks Maintenance

General Summary

Performs a variety of skilled technical duties associated with the operation and maintenance of athletic fields and facilities, athletic field preparation, and general maintenance of Hyland Hills Parks.

Additional responsibilities include significant interaction with the general public, staff, coaches, players, and event organizers.

Supervises assigned work crew activity as well as facilitate the set up / breakdown of all necessary equipment.

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
• Maintain the appearance and condition of playing surfaces including property grounds. Use of hand or power tools, including ball field equipment.
• Rake, tamp and prep baseball batters boxes and lip of infields.
• Weeding in warning tracks and infields.
• Groom indoor arena turf.
• Drags and lines fields, and packs home plate areas and pitching mounds.
• Painting of athletic fields.
• Perform daily maintenance on batting cages.
• Perform other maintenance duties as assigned, (manage all field prep including, but not limited to, turf management, fertilization, and disease control, edging, mound and plate prep, warning track maintenance, and infield playing surface maintenance and mowing .

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

• Knowledge of athletic fields is favorable.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment on ball fields (ABI, Sandpro, ATV, Gator).
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools.
• Ability to maintain machinery (oil changes, tire pressure, cleaning, etc.)
• Ability to drive with trailer attached from work sites to unload ball field equipment.
• Ability to work in a variety of adverse weather conditions, including heat, cold, precipitation, and wind.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated to finish daily tasks.
• Ability to work with and get along with others.
• Must be cordial and polite, creating a positive guest experience.
• Must be at least 17 years of age.
• Consistent attendance is a job requirement; evenings and weekends are a must.
• Must be available to work the Sparkler Tournament (July 1-7, 2024 ).
• Valid State of Colorado driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Requires physical strength and endurance due to lifting, bending and carrying of materials

Working Environment / Physical Activities :

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends.
• Must be able to work at indoor and outdoor temperatures, with extreme heat & cold.
• Environmental conditions encountered will include noise, fumes, odors, and dust.
• Must work without direct supervision and with a great deal of autonomy.
• The work requires an employee to follow established safety procedures in operating equipment and vehicles, handling irritant materials, performing repetitive activities, etc.

Employees may be required to wear protective clothing as needed.

This job description may be amended from time to time and is established by Hyland Hills Park & Recreation District. The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job.

Rather, they are intended only to outline the basic requirements, duties, and general responsibilities of the position. This position is "at will", which means the District may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any or no reason, subject only to the requirements of Federal and State law.

Similarly, the employee may terminate the employment relationship without notice at any time for any or no reason.