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Posted 11/4/08

FACILITY MANAGER

The Southern Virginia Recreation Facilities Authority is seeking applicants for the position of Facility Manager for the Smith River Sports Complex.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall management and operation of a 90 acre, six field outdoor sports complex consisting of three top quality, manicured Bermuda T-10 fields,  two FieldTurf synthetic fields, 3-5 acres pond landscaping,  numerous shrubs and newly planted trees and general maintenance.  Duties include mowing, edging, fertilization, turf maintenance, irrigation, field setup, trash removal, street and parking lot maintenance, equipment maintenance and oversight of part-time staff.   

Qualifications:  A Turf Grass Management degree is preferred with two years experience as a golf course superintendent, athletic complex manager, or medium-to-large grounds maintenance operation, previous experience in sports field maintenance desirable.  Candidate should possess experience operating field maintenance equipment, be in good physical condition, have knowledge of field sports layouts and possess valid driver’s license.  Salary commensurate with experience.  The position will remain open until filled.

Qualified applicants should submit cover letter and resume to:  Dennis Toney, Executive Director, Southern Virginia Recreation Facilities Authority, 134 E. Church Street, Martinsville, VA 24112.

Additional information on the Smith River Sports Complex can be found at www.southernvirginiasports.com.  The SVRFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Full description.

Position Posted 7/1/08

The Episcopal high school located in Alexandria Virginia is currently seeking an athletic field specialist. We have 12.5 acres of athletic fields, two patriot bermudagrass fields,two synthetic fields(fieldturf) and three bluegrass fields.

 

The main responsibilities are field layout,lining,game preparation, fertilization,slicing,topdressing and detail. Other responsibilities include but not limited too are snow removal,landscape maintenance,irrigation system maintenance & repair. Equipment maintenance and repair and policing of grounds. Qualified candidate must be an independent, self starter that can work at high level with minimumsupervision. He or she must be willing to work some weekends for both athletic events and campus events and be on call 24/7 for weather related emergences.

 

If interested please send resume to jhe@Episcopalhighschool.org or contact Jess Evans,Grounds superintendent at (703)933-4084 for additional information.