About Us

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 6,000 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, and Dallas. GHC currently offers over 30 areas of study with associate degree and bachelor's degree options both in the classroom and online.

We are a growing and progressive institution with opportunities for great employees to grow in a fast-paced and challenging work environment that encourages employee wellness and overall success. Our combined efforts at GHC have led to numerous awards, honors, and countless stories of success for students and employees. This includes our most recent honor of being recognized as one of the semifinalists for the 2023 and 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.

Job Summary

This position directly participates in the daily maintenance and preparation of the GHC athletic facility/fields.

Responsibilities

• Is responsible for understanding, support, and carrying out the college's mission, vision, and values and comply with mandates and regulations of government and accrediting bodies
• Oversees the use of baseball and softball facility during external rentals
• Ensures proper care of the playing surface, restroom, concession, and batting facility
• Communicates with campus security and athletic department as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a GHC student in good academic standing
• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be available to work hours as needed when facilities are in use

Proposed Salary

$12.00 per hour

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Experience, special skills, knowledge, and abilities to maintain facility/fields as required
• Ability to effectively communicate with contacts