Highlights
Position Summary: The Sports Field Manager oversees the maintenance and operations of athletic fields and surrounding grounds. This is a hands-on Manager role is responsible for field upkeep, staff management, and ensuring high-quality playing conditions.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Miami, FL |
| Industry | Business Services - Other |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1909 |
| Website | http://www.abm.com/ |
Description
Overview
Position Summary: The Sports Field Manager oversees the maintenance and operations of athletic fields and surrounding grounds. This is a hands-on Manager role is responsible for field upkeep, staff management, and ensuring high-quality playing conditions.
Compensation: $80,000 annual salary (US Dollars)
The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program
Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff & Management
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned):
• Lead daily sports field maintenance: mowing, trimming, painting, edging, clay work, and snow/ice removal.
• Supervise and train a team of 5–8 employees; conduct performance reviews.
• Manage budgets, equipment, and inventory.
• Oversee field conversions, renovations, and event setups.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain NFHS standards for football, soccer, baseball, and/or softball fields.
• Conduct regular inspections and implement preventive maintenance.
• Communicate with clients and resolve service issues promptly.
EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
• Sports field and turf maintenance
• Baseball/softball field mowing and maintenance
• Operation of reel mowers and other turf equipment
• Irrigation system operation, troubleshooting, and basic repairs
• Clay work and infield maintenance
• Building, repairing, and maintaining pitching mounds and bases/base areas
• Field topdressing and turf renovation
• Fertilization and general turf-care practices
• Knowledge of turf chemicals, herbicides, pesticides, and their proper application
• Understanding of Florida turf pests and pest-control practices
• Florida pesticide/applicator license is preferred and would be a strong plus
• Basic turf science knowledge, including soil health, fertilization, pest management, and turf recovery
• Proper care and preventative maintenance of grounds equipment
• Knowledge of sports facility safety requirements
• Experience preparing fields for games, tournaments, practices, and special events
• Artificial turf maintenance
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Supervisory experience and background in NFHS, NCAA, or professional sports field management.
• Valid driver’s license
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in varying outdoor conditions.
• Regular standing, walking, climbing, and equipment handling.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
• Exposure to weather, machinery, chemicals, and moderate noise.
About Company
ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.
We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.
Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.
Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.
With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.
With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.
ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)