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Denver Broncos Football Club · 1 day ago

Sports Turf & Grounds Intern

The Denver Broncos Football Club is one of the most popular franchises in sports, dedicated to excellence in all aspects. They are seeking a Sports Turf & Grounds Intern to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of property landscape and sports turf at Broncos Park, ensuring high-quality safety and aesthetics.

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Responsibilities

Assist the Grounds Coordinator and crew with the maintenance and upkeep of Broncos Park powered by CommonSpirit property
Work daily with Grounds Coordinator to ensure landscapes are in accordance with organizational expectations
Execute daily plans for the maintenance and upkeep of the Broncos Park property, including but not limited to all fine turf areas, native grass areas, planting beds, trees, and shrubs
Perform industry standard cultural practices to include: mowing, irrigation use, fertility programs, pesticide applications, seasonal renovations, over-seeding, etc
Assist in the maintenance of all equipment, materials, and supplies required for all landscape operations
Provide input to department staff members on landscape needs and maintenance requirements
Perform regular upkeep on all drainage areas, including detention ponds and sediment basins
Work with department staff in the execution of various onsite projects
Ensure property is in a safe, functional, and presentable manner for all users and visitors
Assist the Senior Director of Sports Turf & Grounds and/or the Sports Turf Manager with the maintenance and upkeep off all sports turf playing surfaces at Broncos Park powered by CommonSpirit
Operate equipment associated with the maintenance and upkeep of the playing field surfaces
Assist in the painting of all playing field surfaces as needed
Aid in playing field setup for team practices and/or special events

Qualification

Turfgrass managementHorticulture knowledgeEquipment operationLandscape maintenanceOrganizational skillsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Currently enrolled in a 2 or 4 year turfgrass/horticultural program
Willing to work extended hours, including weekends
Be able to arrange transportation and living requirements
Be able to provide letters of recommendation from an academic advisor and/or a present or past employer
Ability to use smart phone

Preferred

College-level coursework preferred
Excellent work ethic and professionalism
Experience operating industry standard equipment
Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
Work well in a team setting
Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
Must have ability to maintain confidentiality

Company

Denver Broncos Football Club

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Since 1960, the Denver Broncos have grown into a team that is followed by legions of fans throughout the Rocky Mountain region, United States and the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2022-06-07Acquired

Leadership Team

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Amanda Hebert
Director of Partnership Marketing
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Andrew Leeder
Partnership Marketing Coordinator
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