ERS ~ Athletic Grounds Supervisor ~ City of Peoria ~ ***DEADLINE TO APPLY: January 22nd, 2023***
Cactus and Pine GCSA | |
Employment Referral Service | |
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Date: | December 29th, 2022 |
Position: | Athletic Grounds Supervisor |
Facility: | City of Peoria |
Duties: | This position is located at the Peoria Sports Complex – home to the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners Major League baseball clubs. The purpose of this position is to oversee functions in athletic field maintenance, including administrative tasks, safety compliance, turfgrass management and project coordination. Collaboration is required in supply inventory, purchasing processes, report creation and monitoring field standards. This role is directly responsible for equipment management, chemical storage compliance, irrigation system oversight, and athletic field management. The person in this position will: · Executes budget priorities with emphasis on staff supervision, water management, equipment and chemical supplies. · Contributes to monthly supervisor reports. · Supervises multiple staff direct reports ensuring operational responsibilities in field preparations are met. · Coordinates agronomic and reconditioning maintenance calendar with Parks department. · Performs laser leveling, overseeding, field re-conditioning and other seasonal turf care practices. The ideal candidate will be: · A highly skilled, safety conscious, punctual team player with a high work ethic. · Someone that understands that they will be hired to perform a job that is schedule and work order driven. · Comfortable and able to execute essential functions in highly visible, public use areas. · Self-motivated and able to work both individually and with a team, while understanding that while field maintenance will be their primary focus, there will be times where it is necessary to act cross-functionally based on Departmental needs. |
Salary: | $66,525 - $98,459 Hiring Range: $66,525 - $82,492 |
Benefits: | In addition to offering a competitive salary, Peoria offers a comprehensive benefit package to include the following: · Major Medical, Dental and Vision · Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) · Public Safety Retirement System (Sworn Police & Fire) · Life Insurance · Paid Holidays · Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Leave · Basic Life Insurance and Optional Voluntary Life Insurance · Deferred Compensation Program · Employee Assistance Program · Tuition Assistance Program · Rio Vista Gym Membership · Wellness Program · Diversity Program · Outdoor Walking/Running Trail · Years of Service Recognition · Partnership for Prevention Program · Flex Spending Account |
Requirements: | MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field such as agriculture/horticulture, turfgrass management, recreation, etc. Experience: Minimum of five years related experience. Requires a broad knowledge of field maintenance administration, specialized practices, maintenance equipment, workflow systems and procedures. Licenses/Certifications/Special Requirements: · Pesticide/Herbicide Applicators License within 6 months of hire · Valid Driver’s License upon hire. PREFERRED/DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION(s): · Three years supervisory experience · Experience in a municipal or government setting |
Submit Resume: | Candidates may apply online at: https://www.peoriaaz.gov/jobs |
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***Deadline To Apply: | January 22, 2023*** |
Carmella Ruggiero
Executive Director
Cactus & Pine, GCSA
4700 E. Thomas Road
Suite 108
Phoenix, AZ 85018
480-609-6778 Office
480-600-3786 Cell