Grading Supervisor

City of Atlanta•Atlanta, GA

13d

About The Position

Maintains and makes improvements to the athletic fields and irrigated areas of the district properties. This position also oversees site preparation and construction-related tasks, including grading of parking lots and roadways using specialized heavy equipment. Responsibilities include demolition of park amenities such as playgrounds and other structures; hauling of materials including, but not limited to, crush and run, infield mix, sand, and heavy equipment; and vegetative management using a bush hog. May oversee volunteers, temporary or contract workers as needed. Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization

Requirements

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
One (1) year of experience in turf and field maintenance.
The role requires knowledge and operational skills in a variety of heavy equipment, including but not limited to: uni-loader, backhoe, rubber-tire loader, Dingo, tractors, bush hog, and aerator.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and three (3) years of experience in turf and field maintenance.

Responsibilities

Maintains turf areas of athletic fields or assigned areas; mowing, sodding, edging, overseeding, weed control, and irrigation.
Maintains infield surface; lip work, grading, conditioning, dragging, and raking.
Maintains mounds and plate areas: minor sodding, building, grading, conditioning, and maintaining.
Maintains the warning track; grading, dragging, and weed control.
Performs preventative maintenance during inclement weather; tarping and field conditioning.
Maintains batting practice and game setup; screens, cages, turf armor, chalking, dragging, and irrigating.
Works directly with coaching staff for scheduling of workouts, etc.
Follows standardized procedures and written instructions to accomplish assigned task.
May oversee volunteers, temporary, or contract workers as needed.
May perform other duties as assigned.