Operate sports field equipment for the Town of Oakville while maintaining safe, playable surfaces across baseball, soccer, and football facilities.
This temporary full-time Sportsfield Operator works under the Sports Field Leadhand on an indefinite term contract. The work includes turf maintenance, field grooming, pesticide application, equipment operation, and tournament support. Candidates need sports field maintenance experience and a Class DZ licence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organize resources, supplies, labour, tools, and assigned tasks
- Operate vehicles, equipment, and tools safely and efficiently
- Adjust fertilizing, aeration, overseeding, and topdressing schedules
- Maintain field dimensions, lining, grooming, and playing surfaces
- Record daily tasks and report conditions to the Leadhand
Requirements:
- Grade 12 education or acceptable equivalent
- One to two years of turf-related experience
- Ontario landscape, forestry, and industrial vegetation exterminator licence
- Valid unrestricted Ontario Class DZ driver's licence
- Availability for 40-hour weeks, varying weather, and shift work
Bring turf maintenance, equipment operation, and safe-field practices to the Town of Oakville's sports facilities.
Sports Field Maintenance Operator in Oakville employer: Town of Oakville
The Town of Oakville is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a progressive work environment, offering a hybrid work schedule and a defined benefit pension plan. With a strong commitment to work/life balance, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, the Town fosters a collaborative culture where employees can thrive while serving the community's legal needs.