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Reno Aces

Assistant Groundskeeper

Reno Aces, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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Grounds/Stadium Reports to: Head Groundskeeper Type: Regular FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Type: Full-time Pay Type: Hourly COMPANY BACKGROUND

The Reno Aces, Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks, are Northern Nevada’s premier professional sports organization. As the smallest market in Triple-A Baseball, the Aces are deeply rooted in the local community, providing the highest level of Minor League Baseball in an intimate city setting. A two-time Pacific Coast League champion (2012 and 2022), the Aces boast excellence on and off the field while being supported by the best fan base in the country, achieving record highs in each of the last four seasons. COMPANY VALUES

HOME means Nevada and the Reno Aces pride themselves on the values of Honesty, Opportunity, Memories, and Energy. We are looking to welcome talented individuals who share the organization’s core values and are looking to explore professional growth opportunities in the sports industry. POSITION SUMMARY

The Assistant Groundskeeper plays a key role in maintaining the highest standards of safety, playability, and aesthetics for the baseball field and stadium landscape maintenance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Assist in all aspects of grounds maintenance including mowing, infield skin maintenance, tarp pulls, mound/plate/bullpen, pre/post-game preparation and repair Support the management of turf maintenance, including aeration, fertilization, and soil testing Identify and address turf issues, such as diseases and wear patterns Assist in development of successful fertility and fungicide programs Manage landscape maintenance around the stadium Monitor and maintain the irrigation system, including programming, scheduling, and troubleshooting pumps, sprinklers, and drainage systems Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and best practices related to groundskeeping, including chemical applications and equipment usage Oversee seasonal groundskeeping staff as directed, providing training and support to ensure tasks are performed to a high standard Assist in coordinating and executing special events Fulfill the responsibilities of the Head Groundskeeper in the absence of the Head Groundskeeper Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS

Baseball field maintenance experience Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner Knowledge of turfgrass management practices Ability to perform labor intensive tasks Staff management and time management skills Basic equipment troubleshooting skills Completion of a satisfactory background check BENEFITS

Paid time off 401(k) Health, Dental, Vision insurance Company Sponsored Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability insurance Professional Development Reimbursement Program Generous employee gear kits Complimentary tickets to games and events held at Greater Nevada Field Retail and Food discounts WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work in fast-paced environment Majority of work is conducted outdoors Flexibility to work long hours, evenings and weekends Minimal travel required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb stairs Ability to walk briskly or run as the position requires HOW TO APPLY

This position is open until filled. To secure your application for this opportunity, please visit www.teamworkonline.com/baseball-jobs/ pclbaseball/reno-aces

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