Apprentice Sports Turf Operative

Coventry City Football Club is looking to recruit an Apprentice Sports Turf Operative to work within the department to assist in the daily management and maintenance of playing surfaces based mainly at the 1^st team training ground at Ryton and occasionally at the CBS Arena. 

This is a great opportunity to join the Coventry City Football Club Ground Staff team. You will undertake everyday tasks at the instruction of the Head Grounds Person and senior colleagues.

You must be able to use your initiative to complete maintenance tasks and you will be trained to use a variety of machinery and gain grounds skills.

This is an apprenticeship role so you will undertake your study with Myerscough College, as part of your apprenticeship qualification, gaining a level 2 in Sports Turf Management 

• Must always adhere to the highest standards of health and safety.
• Willing to learn and ability to interact positively with colleagues.
• Self-motivated
• Flexible
• Willing to work as part of a team.
• Must be trustworthy and reliable.
• A strong work ethic.
•  It is preferred that candidates hold a full Driving Licence.

SAFEGUARDING

Coventry City FC is committed safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. We are committed to safer recruitment throughout the company. An enhanced DBS check may be a requirement of the role.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Coventry City FC is committed to the principle of equal opportunity and its policies for recruitment, selection, training, development and promotion are designed to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, disability or gender reassignment.