Groundsperson
Bristol
DS080917Grounds
Maintenance
Permanent

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Discipline: Maintenance

Speciality:

UK Residency Required: Yes

Salary: £18000 - £23000

Apply by: 29/09/2017

Min Experience: years

OVERVIEW & ROLE DESCRIPTION

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Groundsperson on behalf of a specialist organisation who develop, install and maintain turf systems for sporting venues and arenas throughout the Uk.

As part of the national maintenance team the Groundsperson will work at a range of high profile sporting venues to help maintain natural, hybrid and synthetic turf systems as required.

Role Description

  • Preparing and maintaining sporting facilities, including artificial surfaces to recognised national standards and to the satisfaction of all
  • Providing grounds staff support as required for matches/fixtures.
  • Undertaking any other reasonable duties.
  • The successful candidate may need to work independently at different sites as part of the national maintenance team.

Skills & Attributes

  • Previous experience as a Groundsman or similar
  • A full understanding of field markings
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
  • Must also be able to work without supervision
  • Relevant qualification in turf management (L2 Work Based Diploma or similar)
  • Spraying certificate, PA1 & PA6 Knapsack spraying and weed killing (Desirable)
  • Full, clean driving licence

 

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Previous experience as a Groundsman or similar
  • A full understanding of field markings
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
  • Must also be able to work without supervision
  • Relevant qualification in turf management (L2 Work Based Diploma or similar)
  • Spraying certificate, PA1 & PA6 Knapsack spraying and weed killing (Desirable)
  • Full, clean driving licence

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Preparing and maintaining sporting facilities, including artificial surfaces to recognised national standards and to the satisfaction of all
  • Providing grounds staff support as required for matches/fixtures.
  • Undertaking any other reasonable duties.
  • The successful candidate may need to work independently at different sites as part of the national maintenance team.