Director of Grounds & Maintenance

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal • Arlington, TX

29d

About The Position

The Director of Grounds & Maintenance serves as the head of grounds and maintenance for all athletics facilities ensuring all playing surfaces are well kept for all events and practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Three (3) years of relevant experience or a equivalent mix of education and relevant experience in similar role.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in sports administration, turf management, or a related field.
• Five (5) years of relevant experience.
• Previous Division I experience.
• Previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Direct oversight of grounds and maintenance of all athletics facilities, including Maverick Stadium, Clay Gould Ballpark, and Allan Saxe Field.
• Ensures year-round well-kept fields to meet team and externally hosted event’s needs.
• Assist Associate AD/Facilities & Events with budget submission and manages grounds and maintenance operating budget.
• Supervises assigned full time and part-time grounds and maintenance employees.
• Serves as the primary head of grounds at all athletics and external events hosted at Clay Gould Ballpark and Allan Saxe Field.
• Builds and maintains relationships with coaches and rental clients to ensure the fields are well kept and up to standards of play.
• Manages assigned equipment, necessary supplies, and related upkeep of equipment of all grounds equipment to ensure they can meet operational needs.
• Performs other duties assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees