Sports Court Applicator

Reports To: Crew Leader / Project Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time / Hourly

Position Summary:

The Sports Court Applicator is responsible for the preparation, application, and finishing of athletic court surfaces including pickleball, tennis, basketball, and multi-purpose courts. This role involves working with coatings, paints, striping, and various surfacing materials to ensure high-quality, durable installations. Applicants should be physically fit, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors in a hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare court surfaces by cleaning, patching, grinding, and leveling as needed
• Apply resurfacing materials such as acrylic coatings, textured layers, and paint using squeegees, rollers, sprayers, and hand tools
• Layout and tape lines based on official sport regulations
• Apply game lines using striping machines, stencils, or hand tools
• Operate and maintain application equipment (mixers, blowers, sprayers, etc.)
• Ensure proper drying times, surface texture, and finish quality
• Follow safety standards and always use proper PPE
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and company vehicle
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Travel to various job sites as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year experience in surface coatings, painting, or flooring preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs regularly and work in various weather conditions
• Comfortable kneeling, bending, and standing for long periods
• Ability to read tape measures and layout lines precisely
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and grow in a trade profession

Work Conditions:

• Outdoor environments, sometimes in hot or humid conditions
• Physical labor includes lifting, walking, stooping, and repetitive motion
• Early start times; overtime and weekends may be required

Preferred Experience (Not Required):

• Familiarity with sport court products
• Experience with acrylic coatings or concrete surface prep
• OSHA 30 certification