2025 Baseball Grounds Crew - Summer Internship Job at AEG, Bridgewater, NJ

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  • AEG
  • Bridgewater, NJ

Job Description

Position: The Somerset Patriots, the AA affiliate of the NY Yankees, have summer internships available on the grounds crew for 2025 to help with maintaining the playing field and grounds at TD Bank Ballpark. This position is open to college students or recent graduates studying turf management, sports management or related majors. Ideal candidates should have an interest in turf management or horticulture, be reliable, and looking to begin a career in the sports industry. No experience is necessary provided you are willing to learn and work hard. Applications can be submitted through the link provided or by emailing resume and cover letter to the head groundskeeper through the team's website.


Compensation: $15.49 / hr and college credit if applicable.

Schedule: The internship runs May-August with a flexible start / end date for students. Interns will gain experience working both game days and non-game days including nights, weekends, and some holidays depending on the game schedule. Non-game day hours are generally 8:30am-4:30pm and game days use rotating shifts to minimize excessive hours. Shift #1 is 8:30am-3:45pm and shift #2 is 3:15pm-10:30pm. Hours subject to change based on game times and weather conditions. Students will average 40 hrs per week and days off are provided when the team is away. Vacation time is allowed when the team is away but must be approved in advance by head groundskeeper.


Job Description: Assist with maintaining a professional baseball field to MLB standards as well as upkeep of surrounding grounds including infield dirt and clay work, field painting, landscaping, weeding, parking lot clean up, set up for batting practice, game prep (dragging, lining, watering), post-game field / dugout cleanup, helping with field maintenance projects such as seeding or aeration and other duties as assigned. Training is provided on grounds equipment including mowers, infield pro, trimmers, edgers, blowers, paint machines, and utility vehicles. Interns must be able to work outside in any weather condition and will assist with tarping the field in inclement weather.

Qualifications:
  • Positive attitude, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be 18 yrs or older and able to meet physical demands of job
  • Current student or recent graduate of a turf management, sports management, or related program
  • Adherence to company handbook and MLB policies
  • Must reside within reasonable commuting distance of ballpark (45 minute max)

Job Questions:
  1. Are you a current student or a recent graduate of a turf management, sports management or related program? (Please answer yes or no)
  2. Do you live within a 45 minute commute of TD Bank Ballpark? (Please answer yes or no)
  3. What dates are you available to begin / end your internship? (be specific)
  4. Why are you interested in working on the Somerset Patriots grounds crew?
AEG

Job Tags

Holiday work, Summer internship, Gangs, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift,

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