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Stadium Operations - Sports Turf Specialist

Orlando, FL · On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

TITLE: Sports Turf Specialist, Stadium DEPARTMENT: Stadium Operations REPORTS TO: Grounds ... ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist with all operations of field maintenance at Inter ...

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A Field Turf job typically involves installing, maintaining, and repairing artificial turf for sports fields, commercial spaces, and residential areas. Responsibilities may include surface preparation, laying synthetic grass, ensuring proper drainage, and performing routine upkeep like brushing and infill replacement. Workers in this field often use specialized tools and equipment to ensure a safe and durable playing surface. This job may also require knowledge of different turf systems and adherence to industry standards for quality and safety.

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A typical day for a Field Turf Installer involves preparing sites by leveling surfaces, laying base materials, and meticulously installing synthetic turf systems according to manufacturer and project specifications. You’ll often work as part of a team, using a variety of tools and heavy equipment, while sometimes coordinating with project managers or client representatives onsite. The role can be physically demanding, requiring work in various outdoor weather conditions, but it offers the satisfaction of transforming spaces and seeing immediate, tangible results. Some days may also involve maintenance work or repairs on previously installed turf. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as project needs can shift based on weather or client timelines.

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To thrive as a Field Turf Installer or Technician, you need hands-on experience with turf installation, landscaping or groundskeeping, and a solid understanding of site preparation and safety protocols. Familiarity with specialized turf equipment, power tools, and, occasionally, required OSHA certifications is important. Physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in teams are critical soft skills. These abilities ensure durable installations, safe job sites, and high-quality outcomes for athletic fields and landscaping projects.

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Infographic showing various Field Turf job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,041 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Training Facilities - Sports Turf Specialist, OHP

ocsc

Kissimmee, FL • On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist with field maintenance of natural grass and turf fields, including mowing, fertilization, edging, irrigation, troubleshooting and repair, top dressing, aerating, painting, and sodding.

  • Identify turf grass diseases, weeds, and pests, and work with the Head Groundskeeper to take corrective action.

  • Work at events such as MLS games, NWSL games, and third-party events, and assist with Orlando City B game coverage based on business needs.


Job description

TITLE: Sports Turf Specialist, OHP 

DEPARTMENT:Training Facilities 
REPORTS TO:Head Groundskeeper, OHP 

FLSA:Full-Time, hourly; Non-exempt 

WHAT SETS YOU APART 

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Sports Turf Specialist to join our team at the Orlando Health Training Ground at Osceola Heritage Park. You will be responsible for mowing, fertilization, edging, irrigation, troubleshooting and repair, top dressing, aerating, painting, sodding, and record keeping for the Inter.co Stadium. You will get a chance to use a variety of practical skills which are valuable and essential to the overall Club. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Assist with field maintenance of (3) natural grass fields and (1) turf field at the Orlando Health Training Ground at Osceola Heritage Park to include mowing, fertilization, edging, irrigation, troubleshooting and repair, top dressing, aerating, painting, sodding, and any special projects as needed 
  • Proactively identify turf grass diseases, weeds, and pests, and work with the Head Groundskeeper to take corrective action as needed 
  • Collaborate with Director of Turf & Grounds to ensure field conditions are to the team and MLS/MLS Next Pro standards 
  • Work MLS games, NWSL games and third-party events at Inter.co Stadium based on business needs 
  • Assist with Orlando City B game coverage at Osceola County Stadium based on business needs 
  • Create and maintain good working relationships with all MLS coaches and soccer operations staff 
  • Other duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS 

It’s never just a job at Orlando City SC. It’s a way of life. We live and breathe soccer and entertainment. We believe each role is as unique as the person who does it. To join our team, you will also possess these qualifications: 

  • Must possess a High School diploma or G.E.D. or equivalent 
  • Must possess a valid Florida Driver’s License 
  • 1-3 years of grounds maintenance-related work experience, with soccer-specific experience preferred 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Turf Grass Science, Horticulture, or related field preferred. 
  • Candidate should possess or have the ability to obtain the Florida Commercial Pesticide Applicator License 
  • Ability to operate turf-related equipment (i.e., tractors, mowers, aerifiers, field paint machines). 
  • Possess excellent written/verbal communication skills, be detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to simultaneously handle multiple tasks and adapt to change. 
  • Ability to resolve concerns expeditiously and independently. 
  • Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time and in various weather conditions. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.). 
  • The ability to attain and maintain Safesport certification. 
  • The ability to pass a background screening. 
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required. 
  • Ability to walk and stand for short periods of time. 
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.