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The Hartford Yard Goats, Double-A Affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, are seeking a motivated, hardworking individual to join our 2024 Field Crew. This position, Field Operations Assistant, is seasonal, running from March to October. This position would report to the Field Operations Manager and would work on the day crew on game days and non-day game events. This position is ideal for someone with one to two years of turf management experience or someone looking to enter the turf management industry.

Duties

• Maintain pitching mounds, home plate area, and bullpens
• Assist in mowing, fertilizing, edging infield/outfield, aerating, sodding, etc
• Assist in tarp pulls and tarp covers (home plate and mounds)-game and non-game days
• Field repair maintenance
• Cleaning dugouts, bullpens and field
• Set up and tear down batting practice
• Pre-game preparation
• Extra events (college and high school games, company outings, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Grounds experience not required, but preferred
• Must be able to work long hours
• Must be able to work during days, nights and weekends
• Work in various weather conditions
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to operate utility equipment

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a resume to Matt Piersanti (mpiersanti@yardgoatsbaseball.com), Field Operations Manager of the Hartford Yard Goats.