POSITION SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Maintenance on both baseball and softball fields, including skin, homeplate, pitchers mound, bullbens, baselines, and warning track.
• Aerate, Topdress, and Overseed all athletic fields.
• Safely apply fertilizer and pesticides with various hand and power spray equipment.
• Disease observation and identification (Identify insects, diseases, weeds and/or organisms or elements attacking plant material and take the appropriate steps to eradicate the problem.)
• Prepare athletic fields (e.g. drag/layout/line fields, repairing rodent damage, divots, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events. Including practices and games.
• Ability to operate all necessary equipment pertaining to athletic field maintenance.
• Access and utilize the Facilities Management work order system to meet customer requests in a timely fashion.
• Safely operate university owned vehicles and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
• Conduct all aspects of program in accordance with the rules and policies established by Loyola Marymount University, the Athletics Department, all Sports Conference Affiliations, and the national Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
• Complete all rules compliance information as required. Participate in an annual evaluation of adherence to rules compliance (LMU, Athletic Department, Sports Conference Affiliations, NCAA) with immediate supervisor.
• Participate in an evaluation of adherence to rules compliance (LMU, Athletic Department, Sport Conference Affiliations, NCAA) with immediate supervisor on an annual basis.