Sports Complex Field Crew - Weekends

City of Ankeny

Ankeny, IA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Driver's License, Groundskeeping, Health Plan, Heavy Lifting, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Property Maintenance, Safety Training, Sports, Waste/Garbage/Recycle Collection, Website Conversion
LOCATION
Ankeny, IA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Sports Complex Field Crew - Weekends

Salary

$14.00 Hourly

Location

1210 NW Prairie Ridge Dr, Ankeny

Job Type

Temporary/Seasonal

Job Number

00711

Department

Parks and Recreation

Opening Date

05/14/2026

  • Description
  • Benefits
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Function

The City of Ankeny has a need for individuals who are interested in helping maintain the sports complex fields and grounds on the weekends.

Days/Hours: Saturdays & Sundays; 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm.

$14.00/hour - Athletic Field Crew - Weekends

Starts as soon as possible and ends late October 2026

Please complete an online application as soon as possible until positions are filled.

Submit application on at www.ankenyiowa.gov or QR Code:

Questions may be directed to Elliott Josephson, Sports Facilities Superintendent, at (515) 963-3577 or ejosephson@ankenyiowa.gov.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintains all field preparations including marking, dragging, raking, chalking, painting, and moving of goals.
  • Makes regular rounds to inspect conditions, pick up trash, and remove debris from the sports complex grounds.
  • Attends training and safety courses as needed.
  • Assists in division building maintenance to keep buildings and grounds clean and neat appearing.

Entry Requirements and Skills

  • Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods under adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the public
  • Must be 16 years of age
  • Maintain a valid Iowa drivers license

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Works in field environment.
  • Requires weekends, holidays and evening hours.
  • Performs outside work in all kinds of weather conditions.

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 lift heavy objects weighing up to 75 pounds and carries for short distances.
  • Must keep regular and reliable attendance at work.

This position is not eligible for health benefits but may be eligible for IPERS. IPERS eligibility and participation will begin once an employee earns $1,000 or more in two consecutive quarters and will continue for the duration of employment.

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Are you 16 years of age or older?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Are you available to work weekend hours from 6 AM - 2:30 PM?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Are you available to work weekend hours from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer City of Ankeny Iowa

Address 410 West 1st St

Ankeny, Iowa, 50023-1557

Phone 515-965-6400

Website http://www.ankenyiowa.gov

About the Company

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City of Ankeny