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GameDay Operations Crew Member

GameDay Operations Crew Members are responsible for assisting in duties that are required to prepare Publix Field at Joker Marchant stadium for fan engagement and field play. They are also required to assist with the game time duties and post-game preparation and tear down. Work also includes duties that are required during inclement weather situations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist with the maintenance and detailed upkeep of the stadium and field and related areas including but not limited to:

  1. Pre-game responsibilities- break down batting practice equipment and all other related equipment. Set-up fan engagement activation areas and related equipment.

  2. Prepare field and dugouts for game- assist baseball staff and grounds crew with dugout and field preparation on a case-by-case basis.

  3. Game responsibilities during inclement weather- Assist full time ground crew with drying agents for infield, mound, and or plate. Assist with any duties that would provide the safest playing surface, this includes pulling all tarps on and off field whenever needed.

  4. Post-game responsibilities- Duties include the cleaning of dugouts, bullpens, debris on field, ground crew locker room and break room; assist on field with tarps, hoses, and other duties that would be needed to shut down field for the night including removal of fan engagement activation equipment. Other duties would include the set-up, tear down, and clean up for post-game events.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  1. Ability to do heavy lifting (up to 70 lbs.).

  2. Must have the ability to maneuver quickly and easily under changeable situations.

  3. Ability to quickly pull tarps and other related equipment on and off field. Ability to safely operate lightweight vehicles.

WORK CONDITIONS:

  1. Seasonal part-time on game days and other select dates. Hours will average between 25-30 per week.

  2. Must report to work 2 hours before game time.

  3. Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

  4. If necessary must be able to work long hours.

  5. Must be willing to work in all weather conditions

  6. Available to work Home games and special events including concerts, fantasy camps, college tournaments, etc.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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