Athletic Facilities Technician

Farm & Forge Club • College Grove, TN

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About The Position

The Athletic Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting the Clay Court Manager with daily preparation, care, and maintenance of the club’s red clay tennis courts while also supporting the upkeep of the broader athletic facilities across campus. Assistance with clay court maintenance is a primary responsibility of this role, ensuring safe, consistent, and high-quality playing conditions for members and guests. In addition, this position assists with maintaining other outdoor activity spaces and supporting general facility operations to ensure all athletic areas remain clean, safe, and ready for use.

Requirements

• Previous experience with clay tennis court or other athletic field maintenance preferred
• Ability to lift and carry 50+ pounds
• Comfortable performing physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Basic understanding of irrigation or drainage systems is a plus
• Flexibility to work extended hours during tournaments or special events

Responsibilities

• Water courts before and after play to maintain appropriate moisture levels
• Drag, brush, and line courts daily to maintain surface consistency and visual quality
• Roll courts as needed to ensure firmness and stability of the playing surface
• Maintain proper clay depth and add clay material when necessary
• Inspect courts regularly for cracks, low spots, drainage issues, or surface irregularities
• Perform minor repairs and leveling to maintain safe and playable surfaces
• Report significant maintenance concerns to the Clay Court Manager
• Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure consistent watering of courts
• Clean surrounding areas, including nets, fences, walkways, and player areas
• Remove debris from activity spaces and adjacent hard surfaces
• Routinely monitor outdoor activity spaces for safety hazards
• Assist with general upkeep of the clay court facilities and surrounding grounds
• Prepare courts for matches, practices, tournaments, and special events
• Assist with event set-ups and tear-downs
• Ensure courts consistently meet safety, playability, and appearance standards
• Support the operational needs of the racquet sports program when required
• Assist in all aspects of facility maintenance, including but not limited to basic equipment repair, preventative and corrective work, and supervision of facility usage
• Operate a variety of outdoor and indoor facility maintenance equipment (blowers, utility vehicles, rollers, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Team Outings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed