Athletic Field Specialist - Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources - R20156Government Jobs • Sarasota, FL, US
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Athletic Field Specialist - Parks, Recreation, and Natural Resources - R20156
Government Jobs • Sarasota, FL, US
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[job_card.job_description]Provide polite, friendly, and accurate customer service Offer technical guidance / training to other Skilled Trades Workers and Trade Workers Conduct parks patrols and general inspections of athletic facilities to ensure the safety of the public Reporting potential safety hazards or maintenance issues to supervisor for follow up as necessary Perform skilled and specialized tasks in the maintenance and upkeep of athletic fields and adjunct facilities Paint and mark fields, set bases and pitching mounds under applicable rules and specified dimensions Exercise a high degree of expertise, initiative and independent decision making to ensure customer satisfaction On occasion operate special equipment in the maintenance, repair and renovation of athletic facilities including, but not limited to : Versa Vacs, Top Dressers, Drum Rollers, Sod Cutters, Aerators, etc. Full-Time, 40 hours per week Monday - Friday, 6 : 30 a.m. to 3 : 00 p.m. Work schedule may require occasional evenings and / or weekends, depending upon special events High School Diploma or equivalent education and three (3) years of increasingly responsible athletic field experience OR Five (5) years park and recreation maintenance operation experience Ability to obtain a Florida GI-BMP license at the time of hire Ability to obtain an Ornamental and Turf Applicators License within nine (9) months from the time of hire (Paid for by the county!) State of Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class "A" or the ability to obtain within six (6) months from the time of hire (Paid for by the county!) Valid Florida Driver's License at the time of hire Specialized training and / or certification in irrigation, herbicide, and pesticide application and / or turf management Considerable knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in park, landscape, athletic field, irrigation, chemical spray, and construction activities Familiarity in operating special equipment in the maintenance, repair and renovation of athletic facilities including but not limited to : Versa Vac, Top Dresser, Drum Roller, Sod Cutter, Aerator, Boom Sprayer, Tractor, etc. Ability to perform semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing, and landscaping tasks Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under hot and humid conditions May occasionally lift and / or move more than 50 pounds Must be fit tested for a respirator. For more information on this requirement, please visit : https : / / blogs.cdc.gov / niosh-science-blog / 2017 / 11 / 02 / noshave / I-9 Acceptable Documents to show your identity and authorization to work. Use this link to learn more and review the different document options : https : / / www.uscis.gov / i-9-central / form-i-9-acceptable-documents If your position requires a Florida Driver's License, this must be one of your documents. (Your Florida Driver's License can serve as one of your documents listed in the link above List B Documents.) U.S. Social Security Card (signed, physical card). This is a requirement of our Payroll Department and failure to provide this document could jeopardize timely compensation. (Your U.S. Social Security Card can serve as one of your documents listed in the link above List C Documents.)
Athletic Field Specialist
Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.
Do you have expertise in lawn treatment, a passion for sports, and a standout customer-service mindset? Join our Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources team as an Athletic Field Specialist and help shape the fields where our community plays. In this hands-on role, you'll apply advanced skills in chemical spray application, pest identification, turf management, irrigation, and equipment operation to ensure our athletic fields and supporting facilities are safe, vibrant, and game-ready.
Starting pay is $22.14 / hr (Step 1), with benefits beginning within 60 days of hire and abundant opportunities for professional growth and development.
Apply today and help create top-tier athletic experiences for our community!
In this role you will be responsible for...
Environmental Spray :
- Execute the Integrated Pest Management Program (IPM), troubleshooting chemical deficiencies and applying proper corrective solution of chemicals according to set standards
- When dealing with continuous or predictable pests, you will need to take the appropriate preventative measures to control plant damage
- Oversee and participate in the preparation and application of a variety of fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides and other pest and disease eradication and control chemicals as necessary
- Manage the handling, storage, and application of fertilizers, herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides in use
General Maintenance / Upkeep of athletic fields and adjunct facilities :
Renovation :
About the Work Schedule :
Work Hours :
About You :
Minimum Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Physical Demands :
Subject to Passing Substance Screening : This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years.
Starting Pay : $22.14 (Step 1) Potential higher pay (steps) for those with multiple years of experience
Our interview process could include phone interview(s), Microsoft Teams video interview(s), and / or in-person interview(s). If you are selected to join our team, please click on this link to review the Required First Day Documents.
You will need to present the following items on your first day :
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