VIENNA, VIRGINIA - - Many leagues have personnel in charge of field setup operations. Their sole purpose is making sure all fields are ready for game day. It’s a position that will make a day at the field more enjoyable for players, coaches and fans alike.
A field coordinator’s responsibilities include:
Layout and line field prior to the first game of the season, with continual maintenance throughout season.
Establish setup clean-up crew to examine fields for trash immediately following games.
Maintain and distribute benches and garbage cans prior to each week’s games.
Maintain and distribute field markers, line, and down markers prior to games.
Coordinate chain crew assignments for each game with the teams involved and deliver them to the officials.
Insure that footballs and air pumps are available.
Submit proposed equipment and repair budget to the treasure from inclusion in program budget.
Coordinate portable toilets and Dumpsters for season.
Make sure each head coach has a first aid kit and emergency action plan.
Coordinate with concessions coordinator regarding any needs that may surface.
Give end-of-season report on suggested improvements for program.
Monitor fire lanes and handicap parking.
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