Lead Game & Events

About the position

The Lead - Game & Events position will be responsible for the overall care of the ballpark grounds and leading of staff, primary focus being to provide continuity and event knowledge to the Grounds Department, allowing managers to complete and fulfill their job responsibilities. This position will assist with snow removal in the winter.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend instruction from the Grounds Management team on a daily basis, performing turf maintenance tasks; utilizing proper techniques to mow, replace sod, redefine edges, accurately apply fertilizers and cultivate the turf, while leading part-time staff on all turf maintenance responsibilities to ensure the MLB quality field conditions
• Implement proper clay maintenance procedures and is aware of moisture levels and needs throughout the day on all clay surfaces
• Communicate and instruct part-time staff in the proper batting practice set-up, while transitioning to and from team workouts
• Lead part-time staff by exhibiting safe and correct set-up/tear down of stadium Grow Lights
• Lead part-time staff when it comes to Brewers games and extra field events
• Understand and operate all equipment in a safe manner including skid steer, forklift, tractors, mowers, edger, painters, utility carts, and infield groomers
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and professional working environment that includes equipment upkeep and proper organization of our shop/work area
• Execute snow removal procedures that include plowing, sweeping, shoveling and the application of salt with a great level of detail, while being able to adequately anticipate inclement winter weather conditions
• Perform small engine maintenance, and shop equipment repair
• Accurately record inventory of all tools, shop supplies, fertilizers, irrigation supplies and uniforms

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Turf Management, soils, horticulture, or related college program
• One or two years of experience in major/minor league or collegiate baseball
• Valid Driver's license and MBBC satisfactory driving record

Benefits

• League wide medical insurance plan
• Collaborative recognition program and incentives
• Online educational platform for personal and professional development
• Employee Resource Groups
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Year-round diversity, equity and inclusion training and development
• Brewers Home Game tickets, promotional giveaways and other discounts