Assitant Baseball Coach & Groundskeeper
- Employer
- New Mexico Highlands University
- Location
- New Mexico, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 5, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Facilities Management & Physical Plant, Student Affairs, Athletics
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Position Details
Position Information
Position Assitant Baseball Coach & Groundskeeper Full Time/Part Time Full Time Job Type Regular Position Summary
This position will be responsible for assisting the Head Baseball coach by preparing and conducting team practices, training, competition game planning, and recruiting. The person will also assist in daily baseball operations to include, but not limited to travel arrangements, facility arrangements, equipment, office work. In addition to Baseball responsibilities this person will over see the operational and administrative aspects of landspaping maintenance activites for the Athletic Department. They will participate in the development of goals and standards for all athletic facilities as well as the day-to-day maintenance of the landscaping on athletic fields. Duties and Responsibilities
Assistant Coach
- organize, prepare, and conduct team practices
- recruit potential student athletes
- provide academic monitoring and support
- supervise student athletes during road trips
- provide support to the head coach as needed
- maintain regular attendance
- perform other duties as assigned
Groundskeeper
- acts as an liaison with the Facilities Department
- submit work orders as needed
- works with coaches to make sure fields are prepared in advance of all games and events
- effectively communicates with numerous departments and personnel
- must be organized, efficient, and proactive
- must retain a valid driver’s license
- participates in landscaping and turf installation
- participates in coordination with facilities on snow removal
- assists grounds staff in special projects
- must comply with all safety and O.S.H.A standards
- must attend mandatory trainings
- responsible for all athletic fields cleaning and maintenance
Bachelor’s Degree in any field or combination of education and experience will be considered.
Previous high school and or college baseball experience.
Experience as a baseball student athlete will be considered.
Experience related to the duties and responsibilites. Preferred Qualifications
Master’s in any field. Special Conditions for Eligibility
Pass NCAA coaches certification cirriculum exam within first 2 weeks of employment
Must be willing to work weekends and odd hours.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Understanding of NCAA and RMAC rules and regulations
Knowledge of and adherence to all University, NCAA, and RMAC rules and regulations
Good management skills
Ability to understand the goals and reponsibilities of running a successful NCAA Division II level athletic program
Represent the University in a Professional and responsible manner
Knowledge in the use of heavy equipment
Knowledge of lanscape maintenance, design, and installation
Ability to move and transplant small trees
Knowledge of turf and lanscaping Physical Demands Working Environment Pay Rate Commensurate with experience Work Location/Campus Center Las Vegas, NM Campus EEO Statement
New Mexico Highlands University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to the University values of diversity, accessibility, excellence, and responsiveness.
For disabled access or services call 505-454-3242 or email hr@nmhu.edu
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Posting Detail Information
Posting Number AS645P Open Date 08/05/2022 Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicant Quick Link https://nmhu.peopleadmin.com/postings/7762 Supplemental Questions
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Required Documents
- Resume
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