Open Positions

Division Leader- Each level (Shetland, pinto, mustang, bronco and if enough players, pony) has a division leader that will represent the board. Some of the responsibilities include and are not limited to: help the coaches at their level, talk to parents, help schedule/reschedule games, help set up fields and bring concerns from their level (coaches, parents, other teams etc.) to the executive board for reconciliation. A board member may not hold division leader position over level that their child plays.

Community Relations - This person will help maintain the positive relationship between Park Forest Baseball and Village of Park Forest, members of the communities and businesses. Some of the responsibilities include and are not limited to serving as the liaison between Park Forest Baseball and The Village of Park Forest, residents and businesses. Also help in reserving facilities such as Saint Irenaeus Church and Village Hall, notifying Village, Fire Department and Police department of parades and events as needed.

Concessions Manager - This person(s) will be responsible for the operation and management of the concession stand. Some of the responsibilities include and are not limited to: scheduling coverage during home games, inventory, follow a spending budget, purchasing and restocking supplies and becoming certified for safe handling food sanitation. The Concession Manager officers are voting general board members.

Field Maintenance and Preparation Manager -  This person is responsible for maintaining the conditions of our home fields and ensuring that fields are prepared and ready for games. Some of the responsibilities include and are not limited to: dragging and striping the fields, staking bases on fields, scheduling volunteers to help with field preparation and maintenance, sweeping dugouts after games and making sure maintenance and field preparation equipment and bases are securely locked when not in use. Field Maintenance and Preparation Manager is a non-voting general board member.

Fundraiser Chairman- This person is responsible for organizing fundraisers to participate in throughout the year to offset expenses and to fund special events. Some of the responsibilities included and are not limited to proposing fundraising activities to board, plan and organize activities, and work with a committee of volunteers. The Fundraiser Chairman is a general board member.

Equipment Manager- This person will be the go to person for all equipment needs. Some of the responsibilities include and are not limited to organizing, cleaning and repairing equipment. They will also be responsible for passing out and receiving equipment from the coaches. They will also have keys to the storage building. The Equipment Manager is a non-voting general board member.  

If you are interest please contact Val Williams - [email protected]