About the role#
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are looking for an operations intern to help maintain Neuroscience Group Field. This role provides hands-on experience in the business of Minor League Baseball. You will support the team throughout the spring semester and the baseball season. We are happy to help you fulfill requirements for college credit.
What you'll do#
Your primary responsibility is keeping the stadium clean, safe, and in good working order. You will assist with setup and cleanup for games and special events, including clearing debris from the seating bowl and pressure washing surfaces. You will perform general maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work, as well as organizing storage areas and maintaining the grounds.
On game days, you will help prepare the facility by setting up water coolers, the main gate, and parking areas. You will manage parking duties including ticket scanning and traffic control. During games, you will operate the pitch timer and scoreboard. You will also assist the promotions and security teams, distribute giveaways, pull the tarp, and help with general office tasks like answering phones and handling mail. You may also be asked to play the team mascot when needed.
What you'll need#
- Ability to perform labor-intensive tasks and work outdoors for long periods.
- Capability to manage multiple tasks at once and work without direct supervision.
- Ability to use a backpack blower for several hours.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Experience with basic hand and power tools is a plus.
- A strong work ethic and a desire to learn about the sports industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Appleton, Wisconsin.
- Term: Winter 2027 start.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
About Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers operate as a professional baseball team based in Appleton. The organization functions as the Midwest League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. Their operations include hosting baseball games, concerts, and private events like banquets and weddings. The franchise traces its history in Appleton baseball back to 1891.
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