Seasonal Ball Field Maintenance Worker

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Imagine if you were given an opportunity to connect with others who want to keep our community the most livable and safe it can possibly be. Are you looking for a seasonal position this Spring/Summer? If you love the game of baseball and enjoy working outside, you may be a great addition to our seasonal maintenance team. Make a difference with the City of Hutchinson!

The Seasonal Ball Maintenance Worker assists with the maintenance of ball fields at the Fun Valley Complex, performs mowing duties and maintains department equipment. This employee should possess a strong mechanical aptitude and effective communication and public relation skills. This is a seasonal position. Hours may vary depending on the event schedule. Overtime will occasionally be required.Weekend work will frequently be required.

A Day in the Life:

  • Maintains irrigation and moundings. Operates and maintains department equipment including mowers, edgers, trimmers, infield drag, gator, and tractor with groomer.
  • Duties include dragging, marking fields for games and tournament, cleaning bathrooms and other building facilities;
  • Performs grounds keeping duties including mowing, trimming, irrigating and preparation of ball field play. Cleans and removes trash and debris from the ball fields. Assists with repairs and replacement of irrigation valves, sprinklers, and lines;
  • Performs all other duties as deemed necessary or assigned.

What You'll Need for Success:

  • EDUCATION: A high school diploma or GED is preferred. .
  • EXPERIENCE: 1 or more years of similar or related experience is preferred.
  • LICENSE: A valid Kansas driver's license is required.
  • Must be at least 16 years of age to apply.

This is a Seasonal position and is not KPERS covered.

The City of Hutchinson employs over 400 employees that serve our community every day. City employees make Hutchinson a great place to live, work, and play. We take pride in our work, and it shows. Come be a part of a workforce that makes a difference! We're always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team.

City of Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.



All employees will be asked to consent to background and drug screening prior to starting employment.

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