NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Pro/Am Sports Grounds Crew
FL 33912, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$17/hr - $21.55/hr
1+ years expLee County Parks & Recreation is seeking a dedicated team member to oversee the planning and preparation of athletic fields, stadium grounds, and associated facilities. This role is essential in ensuring that these areas are ready for use by amateur and professional players and coaches during their workouts, games, and tournaments.
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Responsibilities
Perform daily maintenance tasks related to turf care, ensuring optimal playing conditions for all amateur and professional sports events
Prepare infield clay surfaces to meet the specific requirements of various sports events, ensuring safety and performance standards are upheld
Remain attentive to the needs of amateur athletes, as well as professional major and minor league players, coaches, and team officials, to facilitate a positive experience
Work closely with temporary staff and contract laborers to coordinate and complete all assigned tasks efficiently and effectively
Ensure that all grounds maintenance activities are executed to the highest standards, contributing to the overall success of sporting events
Qualification
Required
Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or GED and one year athletic field maintenance, groundskeeping, general maintenance or closely related experience
CPR and First Aid training is required within 6 months of hire
Possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required
Preferred
Familiarity with turf maintenance and care practices
Proficient in operating field equipment utilized for the maintenance and construction of athletic fields
Understanding of occupational hazards and safety protocols
Capability to lift heavy objects as required
Skill in laying out athletic fields accurately
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Medical Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Pharmacy, including Mail-Order Pharmacy
Informed Health Lines (Nurse Hotline)
Basic Life Insurance (1x or 2x Annual Salary at no cost to employee)
Optional Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability (60% of pre-disability salary at no cost to employee)
Short-Term Disability
Sick Leave Pool
Flu vaccinations
Wellness Programs
Florida Retirement System (FRS)
Deferred Compensation (457) Plans
Financial Savings/Management Programs
Eligible for membership with Suncoast Credit Union
Holiday Pay - 11 Paid Holidays Annually
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation Leave
Bereavement & Civic Duty Leave
Family and Medical Leave
Military Family & Medical Leave
Educational Leave
Employee Assistance Program
United Way 2-1-1 (Lee County Employee Resource Program)
Educational Assistance
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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