JOB TITLE
Skilled Grounds Person
DEPARTMENT
Grounds Maintenance
RESPONSIBLE TO
Head Grounds Person
SALARY
Competitive
BENEFITS
25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
Health Cash Plan and Medical Insurance
Cycle to Work Scheme
2 x home match tickets
Discounted Merchandise
Discounted Hospitality Packages
Enhanced Family Leave Pay (maternity, paternity, adoption)
CONTRACT
Permanent Contract,
WORK HOURS AND FLEXIBILITY
40 hours a week.
The position will require flexibility
and irregular hours (evenings/weekends etc)
ROLE
RESPONSIBILITIES
·
Deliver all elements of
qualifications completed to the necessary standards.
·
Prepare, maintain, and repair all
playing surfaces; natural and synthetic.
·
Help plan, implement, and monitor
weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance programmes including completion of
renovations.
·
Carry out daily pitch maintenance
duties including mowing, aerating, line marking, divoting, spraying and
fertilising.
·
Ensure the standard of surface and
all working areas are presented and to the highest level.
·
Contribute to the estimated
progress for the sources required for work projects.
·
Maintaining machinery and
equipment ensuring it is cleaned to the highest standard and kept in good
condition.
·
Irrigation maintenance and repairs
to be carried out as and when.
·
Support the efficient use of
resources.
·
To work with and support all
members of the team to enable an effective and efficient service.
·
Encourage and be inclusive to
ideas given by any member of the team.
·
Promote and by example have safe
working practices.
·
Liaise with coaching and
management staff daily, pre and during training sessions including applying
irrigation.
·
Speak with coaches pre-set up of
all fixtures and follow site pitch protection and EFL pitch protection policies
in place.
·
Completion of all paperwork daily.
·
Winter protection as and when including gritting
and frost sheets