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Synthetic Turf Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Installer- Artificial Turf

Mentor, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Installer- Artificial Turf

Warren, OH

$15 - $20.25/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Installer- Artificial Turf

Chardon, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Installer- Artificial Turf

Warren, OH

$15 - $20.25/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Installer- Artificial Turf

Chardon, OH

$14 - $18.75/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Installer- Artificial Turf

Mentor, OH

$15.75 - $21/hr

  • Retirement

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent ...

Groundskeeping Intern

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Exposure and education on synthetic turf, grow lighting, glycol field heating, and Subair * Assist in grounds operations for Crew home matches * Assist in grounds operations for special events ...

Groundskeeping Intern

Columbus, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Exposure and education on synthetic turf, grow lighting, glycol field heating, and Subair * Assist in grounds operations for Crew home matches * Assist in grounds operations for special events ...

With a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, carpet, rubber, wood & laminate, synthetic turf and athletic tracks, the Tarkett Group serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Summer Help (Seasonal)

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

  • Retirement

With a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, carpet, rubber, wood & laminate, synthetic turf and athletic tracks, the Tarkett Group serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Summer Help (Seasonal)

Middlefield, OH

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

  • Retirement

With a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, carpet, rubber, wood & laminate, synthetic turf and athletic tracks, the Tarkett Group serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide.

EHS Specialist

Middlefield, OH · On-site

  • Retirement

With a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, carpet, rubber, wood & laminate, synthetic turf and athletic tracks, the Tarkett Group serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Summer Help (Seasonal)

Middlefield, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

  • Retirement

With a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, carpet, rubber, wood & laminate, synthetic turf and athletic tracks, the Tarkett Group serves customers in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Assistant Groundskeeper

Columbus, OH · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

... and 3 synthetic fields on property as well as assist at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field as needed ... in Turf related field or comparable experience preferred • Previous experience or working ...

Assistant Groundskeeper

Columbus, OH

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... and 3 synthetic fields on property as well as assist at Scotts Miracle-Gro Field as needed ... in Turf related field or comparable experience preferred • Previous experience or working ...

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Synthetic Turf information

See Ohio salary details

$42.3K

$73.1K

$141.7K

How much do synthetic turf jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for synthetic turf in Ohio is $73,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,900.00 and $80,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a synthetic turf installer?

A typical day for a Synthetic Turf Installer involves preparing installation sites, laying and securing artificial grass, and ensuring proper drainage and seamless finishes. You may work independently or as part of a crew, often outdoors and in varying weather conditions. Problem-solving is sometimes required to navigate unexpected site challenges, and installers frequently interact with clients and supervisors to ensure all project requirements are met. The role can be physically demanding, but it offers a sense of accomplishment upon completing visually appealing, low-maintenance landscapes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the synthetic turf position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Synthetic Turf Installer, you need hands-on experience with landscaping, site preparation, and turf installation, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade training. Familiarity with tools such as compactors, cutters, and seam tape machines, as well as knowledge of drainage and base-layer systems, is essential for high-quality installations. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for delivering excellent results and working effectively with clients and team members. These skills ensure that projects are installed efficiently, safely, and to the customer's satisfaction.

What is a synthetic turf job?

A Synthetic Turf job involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of artificial grass surfaces used in sports fields, landscaping, and recreational areas. Responsibilities may include preparing the ground, laying turf, securing seams, and ensuring proper drainage. Workers may also perform repairs, cleaning, and grooming to maintain the turf's appearance and functionality. These jobs require physical labor, attention to detail, and knowledge of materials and installation techniques.

What are popular job titles related to Synthetic Turf jobs in Ohio?

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Infographic showing various Synthetic Turf job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $73,102 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Installer- Artificial Turf

Tarkett

Mentor, OH • On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


Tarkett rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Synthetic Turf Field Installer is responsible for performing a variety of physical labor tasks related to the installation of synthetic turf fields under the direction of a Site Superintendent/Foreman. This role involves hands-on work, precision cutting, and attention to detail, and requires regular overnight travel to job sites.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in field setup upon arrival at the job site
  • Accurately handle and position aluminum stencils for inlaid field markings
  • Operate straight edges and tools used in turf alignment and installation
  • Cut turf materials precisely using scissors and razor knives
  • Install field markings and logos by embedding them into hot glue
  • Inspect turf seams to ensure high-quality bonding and alignment
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site throughout the project
  • Support the final job site walk-through to ensure installation quality
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager
  • Overnight travel 75% of the year.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS

  • Follow all company safety protocols and report any unsafe conditions to the supervisor or Human Resources
  • Collaborate with team members to support overall project goals
  • Participate in cross-functional duties and provide support to colleagues when needed

Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous experience in construction or field installation is preferred but not required

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate
  • Clean criminal background required
  • Must pass pre-employment and random drug screenings
  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to travel frequently

What We Offer

  • Hybrid work option*

  • Benefits that go beyond the basics

  • Matching contribution retirement savings plan

  • Learning & development program

  • EAP program + family

  • Generous holiday schedule available

*If applicable

Responsible Manufacturing - Protecting Our Planet for the Future

  • EcoVadis Platinum Medal - recognizing top 1% global performance in sustainability excellence.

  • Goal Zero - commitment to diverting job site and manufacturing waste from landfill.

  • Industry-leading manufacturing systems certified to ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety).

  • Leading recycling and material regeneration through two owned and operated facilities.

Who We Are:

Tarkett Sports is a world leader in sports construction and surfacing, providing architectural design, full-scope construction services, and a comprehensive portfolio of industry-leading sports surfacing solutions.

Trusted by leading programs at every level, we're proud to deliver a seamless turnkey experience for our clients.

  • Over 80,000 Installations Worldwide

  • Over 25 Years of Experience

  • Collection of Leading Solutions

  • One Answer for Your entire Facility

https://tarkettsports.com/en-na

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.


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