Field Operations Assistant

This is a Full Time Job

Life is Better at the Ballpark!

We're glad you're interested in working for the Salt Lake Bees!

Why work for The Bees?
• It's fun! We love baseball; the sports industry is our passion.
• It's rewarding! Our fans love coming here, which makes our jobs even more enjoyable.
• It's active! We work outdoors in an award winning ballpark with fantastic views.
• Fun perks!

What will I Do?

We work in one of the most beautiful ballparks, with a great team, creating lasting memories for our guests and fans. You will be responsible for the Grounds Crew; overseeing the preparation and maintenance of the field at Smith's Ballpark.

The Seasonal Field Operation Assistant will:
• Effectively assist in managing and training part-time Grounds Crew teammates.
• Assist with batting practice set up and tear down
• Assist with all day-to-day practices concerning the turf, skin, mound, plate, bullpens, warning track, fertilizer application, etc.
• Prepare field for game and conduct post-game clean up
• Ensure that industry quality standards and specifications for the playing surface are met or exceeded
• Safely and successfully operate machinery
• Support the building of a diverse culture that enriches the lives of our employees, guests, partners and communities
• Embrace a culture of inclusion where guests and team members feel welcomed, valued and heard.
• Enrich lives by creating winning experiences and timeless memories
• Operate with an emphasis on safety for employees, teams, and guests
• Other duties as assigned

What are the requirements of the Job?

We want to give our guests the best sporting experience possible. To do this, our jobs demand reliability, positivity, and hard work. We believe you have what it takes to make a great Field Operations Assistant!
• Experience in sports turf management preferred
• Experience managing a team preferred.
• Interest in field maintenance
• Must be able to communicate in English
• Work under fast paced, high stress situations
• Often required to work long hours and be available when needed or as business requires (including holidays, nights and weekends)
• Must be able to work most home games (approximately 100 games) and non-Bees games (occurrence is variable)
• Able to work in all weather conditions
• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and weeknights

What are the hourly rates?

This position starts at $15.00/hour.

Is this part-time or full-time?

This is a seasonal (March-Thanksgiving) Full-time position. Overtime is available.

This position typically starts the last week of February/first week of March. Applications and interviews are being conducted now to prepare for the 2024 season.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.