Sports Complex Field Maintenance - Evenings

The City of Ankeny is looking for individuals who are interested in helping maintain the 124-acre sports complex fields and grounds.
Athletic Field Maintenance (9 months) - $18.00/hour;No benefits.
Hours: 2:00 - 10:30 PM, Monday - Friday
Required to work every 3rd weekend
Position begins in ASAP and ends November 30, 2025. Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Questions may be directed to Elliott Josephson, Sports Facilities Superintendent at 515-963-3577.

Please complete an employment application online at www.ankenyiowa.gov as soon as possible. Applications will be accepted until filled.Duties include:

• Setting up fields for tournaments, working softball and baseball tournaments.
• Event clean-up, changing garbage cans, and cleaning bathrooms.
• Field maintenance.
• Painting and chalking fields.

• Must possess and maintain a valid Iowa drivers' license.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Works in field environment.
• Periodically requires weekend, holiday and evening hours.
• Performs outside work in all kinds of weather conditions.
• Operates equipment having varying degrees of noise and vibration.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be insurable.
• Must be sighted.
• Must be able to hear normal conversation.
• Must be able to speak clearly at normal rate of conversation.
• Must be able to kneel, squat, stoop, walk and climb stairs.
• Must be able to work in wet or dry trenches.
• Must be able to move up and down ladders and walk over uneven terrain.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects weighing up to 75 pounds and carries for short distances.
• Must keep regular and reliable attendance at work.