Head Grounds Person
Head Grounds Person
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03-06-2025
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Job Description
3-4 month contract with a local Authority
Job Purpose
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Grounds Person to lead the maintenance and preparation of all playing surfaces and surrounding grounds. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all pitches are marked to the highest standards and maintained in optimal condition for training and matchday use.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Pitch Markings: Ensure all pitch markings are accurate clear and compliant with relevant regulations for matches and training sessions.
- Grounds Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep of all turf areas including mowing aeration fertilization irrigation and pest control.
- Team Leadership: Manage and supervise a team of grounds staff including scheduling training and performance management.
- Equipment Management: Maintain and operate groundskeeping equipment safely and efficiently; ensure all tools are serviced and stored properly.
- Weather Monitoring: Monitor weather conditions and adjust maintenance schedules accordingly to protect pitch quality.
- Health & Safety: Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and club policies.
- Budgeting & Reporting: Assist in managing the groundskeeping budget and provide regular reports on pitch conditions and maintenance activities.
- Event Preparation: Coordinate pitch preparation for matches events and other activities ensuring surfaces meet professional standards.
Essential Experience Required.
- Proven experience in groundskeeping preferably in a sports or stadium environment is essential.
Additional information to note
- This role is 36 working hours per week.
The role closes on 09/06/25
Employment Type
Full Time
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