Assistant Sport Turf Manager
EXPIRED
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Posted Date: Nov 15, 2024
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Expired Date: Nov 21, 2024Posted Date: Nov 15, 2024
Expired Date: Nov 21, 2024QUALIFICATION
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Salary Expectation
$50,439-$55,000/yr -
Years of Experience
4+ Years -
Work Type
Full-time
ABOUT PROGRAM
SPORTS/DEPARTMENT
Posting Information
Posting Information
Department
Ath Outdoor Facility Oper-271200
Career Area
Athletics
Is this an internal only recruitment?
No
Posting Open Date
Posting Information
Posting Information
Department
Ath Outdoor Facility Oper-271200
Career Area
Athletics
Is this an internal only recruitment?
No
Posting Open Date
11/14/2024
Application Deadline
11/20/2024
Position Type
Permanent Staff (SHRA)
Position Title
University Program Associate - Advanced
Salary Grade Equivalent
GN09
Working Title
Assistant Sport Turf Manager
Position Number
20068133
Vacancy ID
P019845
Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited
Full-Time Permanent
If time-limited, estimated duration of appointment
Hours per week
40
Work Schedule
Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Evenings, Nights and Weekend work occasionally.
Overtime required.
Work Location
CHAPEL HILL, NC
Position Location
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range
$50,439$ - $55,000
Pay Band Information
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Position Summary Information
| Be a Tar Heel! |
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.
One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.
University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
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| Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit |
The Athletic Outdoor Facilities Unit is responsible for the administration, management and maintenance of all Athletic Facilities, including Kenan Stadium, Boshamer Stadium, Dorrance Field, Koman football practice complex, Karen Shelton Stadium, Eddie Smith Field House, Anderson Softball Stadium, Finley Athletic Fields, Chewning Tennis Center, Carmichael Arena, Ranson-Hammrick Cross Country Course, University Lake Boathouse, 220 Finley and 216 Finley as well as the associated buildings and grounds. These facilities are used by the Athletics Department’s 28 varsity programs, University organizations and the local community. This position is responsible for all matters relating to natural and synthetic turf grass management, while working in a unit that includes field and grounds maintenance. Works with athletic grounds staff on all projects and inspects completed work to ensure conformance to specifications (ACC, NCAA) and any contract requirements.
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| Position Summary |
The Athletic Outdoor Facilities Unit is responsible for the administration, management and maintenance of all Athletic Facilities, including Kenan Stadium, Boshamer Stadium, Dorrance Field, Koman football practice complex, Karen Shelton Stadium, Eddie Smith Field House, Anderson Softball Stadium, Finley Athletic Fields, Chewning Tennis Center, Carmichael Arena, Ranson-Hammrick Cross Country Course, University Lake Boathouse, 220 Finley and 216 Finley as well as the associated buildings and grounds. These facilities are used by the Athletics Department’s 28 varsity programs, University organizations and the local community. This position is responsible for all matters relating to natural and synthetic turf grass management, while working in a unit that includes field and grounds maintenance. Works with athletic grounds staff on all projects and inspects completed work to ensure conformance to specifications (ACC, NCAA) and any contract requirements.
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| Minimum Education and Experience Requirements |
Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent combination of training and experience. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
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| Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
Demonstrated ability to formulate and implement proper turf-grass maintenance schedules and management practices. Ability to recognize, identify and treat turf grass insects and diseases that could damage the quality of turf. Demonstrated communication skills and ability to motivate and direct employees. Demonstrated technical knowledge and understanding of a variety of specialized machinery. Knowledge and experience with fertilizer and chemical spread formulas used in turf maintenance. Ability to communicate with coaches, staff, vendors, contractors, etc. A valid NC Driver’s license required.
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| Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience |
Turf Program Certification/Associates/Bachelor’s Degree in Turfgrass Management or a related field and substantial work experience with stadium/athletic fields maintenance, facility management for major sports events, grounds maintenance and crew supervision. Demonstrated knowledge and experience with boom sprayer, fairway reel mower, and utility tractor. Thorough understanding and ability to manage crews who perform aerifying, top-dressing and sod work in athletic fields. Pesticide applicator and respirator (general use). Previous experience working with turfgrass in the transition zone. A valid pesticide license preferred.
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| Required Licenses/Certifications | |
| Special Physical/Mental Requirements |
Ability to lift/move 25 lbs or greater. May be required to navigate stairs. Must be able to manage a fast-paced, high volume environment.. Attention to detail essential. Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as required. May be exposed to extreme weather conditions.
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| Campus Security Authority Responsibilities |
Not Applicable.
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| Position/Schedule Requirements | Evening work occasionally, Night work occasionally, Overtime occasionally, Valid NC Driver’s License, Weekend work occasionally |
| Special Instructions | |
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Contact Information
| Office of Human Resources Contact Information |
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to employment@unc.edu
Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
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| Equal Opportunity Employer Statement |
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents 1. Curriculum Vitae / Resume 2. Cover Letter 3. List of References
Optional Documents
Posting Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the University Program Associate position.
- High school diploma/GED and at least 4 years of related experience
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in any field
- Combination of post-high school education and experience in a related area to equal at least 4 years (ex: Associate's degree and 2 years of experience)
- Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and related experience to equal at least 8 years (ex. 1 year of high school and 7 years of experience)
- None of the above
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