Turf Manager - SportsOhio
On-site · Dublin, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Turf Manager oversees maintenance of athletic fields and grounds at SportsOhio, including supervising seasonal team members, managing turf field maintenance activities (irrigation, pest management, renovation projects), operating and maintaining irrigation and pesticide applications, and preparing playing surfaces for tournaments. Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work long hours including nights and weekends, and obtain a Pesticide Applicators License within 90 days. Responsibilities include hiring/training team members, overseeing field-related projects, equipment operation (spray rig, walk spreader), and coordinating with the General Manager for off-season renovations and event support.
Required Qualifications
- Associate degree in turf management, related field or equivalent experience is preferred
- Knowledge/experience maintaining natural grass and synthetic surfaces
- Knowledge of irrigation repairs and maintenance is a plus
- Can calibrate and operate a turf spray rig for liquid chemical applications
- Can calibrate and operate a walk spreader for fertilizer applications
- Ability to obtain a Pesticide Applicators License within 90 days of hire
- Available and willing to work long hours and varying shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to follow and give written and oral instructions
- Ability to promote a positive self-image and lead by example
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