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Overview:

This paid internship ($15/hour) provides hands on experience maintaining a professional sports field at a state of the art training facility.  The intern will work directly with the Head Groundskeeper on all aspects of field maintenance.  The intern will also have the opportunity to work on the field construction side of LandTek. This internship also includes the unique experience of observing game days at Yankee Stadium.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in field maintenance at NYCFC training facility
• Maintain landscape around NYCFC training facility
• Testing of training field on monthly basis
• Testing of field at Yankee Stadium on match days

Requirements:

• Education related to turf grass management
• Ability to lift 50lbs numerous times a day, sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, and crawl.
• Be exposed to outdoor weather conditions which can include high temperature and humidity.
• Ability to operate equipment related to grounds maintenance.
• Self-motivated, hardworking individual who is passionate about their profession.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to travel to Orangeburg, New York.

To Apply:

Email resume, references, and cover letter to: [email protected]