HEAD GROUNDSKEEPER

New York City Football Club Training Center

Position Summary:

The head groundskeeper runs the day-to-day operations at the New York City Football Club training center.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute maintenance program to insure a safe and professional level playing surface.
• Develop and implement IPM program.
• Calibrate and perform all applications of pesticides and fertilizers.
• Ability to safely operate all types of equipment in turfgrass maintenance including but not limited to mower, tractor, aerifier, and sprayer.
• Perform regular maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor irrigation and soil moisture levels and adjust accordingly.
• Maintain irrigation system and complete minor repairs.
• Perform field testing weekly and supply report to the coaching staff
• Schedule the turf maintenance program to work around the schedule of the team.
• Communication with coaching staff weekly on the condition of the fields as well as any maintenance work that is scheduled.

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