Grounds Crew - FIFA World Cup Support
KC Current
Customer Service
riverside, mo, usa
Posted on Apr 15, 2026
Join the Team.
Kansas City Current is home to the best-in-class training facility and the first stadium built for a women’s sport team. Our organization is committed to seeing the fullest potential of our athletes and of our city.
To foster our vision, we prioritize hiring and retaining world-class talent. We’re looking for talented individuals with diverse perspectives, skill sets, and backgrounds to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience. As leaders in women’s sports, we are excited to offer a variety of positions within our front office, stadium, and event settings. We provide opportunities for professional growth and development and invest in our employees through competitive pay, robust health care and wellness benefits, and employee resources and networking.
Who are we hiring?
Once in a lifetime opportunity! Kansas City Current Sports Turf & Grounds team is seeking individuals to assist with playing surface maintenance during FIFA World Cup 2026 Base Camp at The University of Kansas Health System Training Center (June 6 – July 5) and / or CPKC Stadium (July 6 – July 13).
- AM Shift: 4am – 9am
- PM Shift: 1pm – 6pm
What will you do?
- Assist with daily pitch preparation and / or maintenance work for Dutch National Team + KC Current 1st & 2nd team
- The tasks you will assist with could include but not limited to:
- Pedestrian mowing
- Line painting
- Playing Surface Testing
- Moving sponsor boards
- Hand watering
- Irrigation maintenance
- Other general Grounds / maintenance tasks as assigned
- Work as a Team with full-time & part-time Sports Turf & Grounds staff, along with staff across the entire organization
- Perform other duties as assigned to support KC Current’s mission to become the best soccer club – with the very best playing surfaces – anywhere in the world
What do you need to succeed?
- Required: Previous experience operating Sports Turf & / or Golf Course equipment
- Required: Endorsement / Reference from existing employer
- Required: Ability to work as part of a team, as most all Sports Turf & Grounds work that takes place is a team effort
- Required: Attend Orientation at 1pm, June 6 and/or 4am, June 7
Special requirements of the Job:
- Ability to work in various degrees of outdoor weather conditions, including but not limited to, extreme heat, cold, and/or rain
- Ability to lift 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout assigned workday
- Ability to work in various positions, including but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods of time
We value diversity and seek world-class employees of all backgrounds. The Kansas City Current values diversity and is looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, we comply with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.