Cricket Grounds & Turf Technician

Radley College

Abingdon

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 27,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (including bank)

Pension scheme

Free meals during term time

Free parking

Subsidised sports facilities

Training and development opportunities

Staff social events

Wellbeing support

Free uniform

Job summary

Radley College is seeking a diligent Grounds Maintenance Assistant to help prepare and maintain high-quality sports surfaces across the estate. You will mark out pitches, assist with cricket wicket preparation, apply fertilisers and treatments, operate mowers and tractors, and contribute to the overall presentation of the College grounds.

This full‑time role involves a 39-hour week, Monday to Friday with weekend rota during cricket season, and offers benefits such as holiday, pension, free meals

Qualifications

NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance or equivalent.
PA1/PA2/PA6 certificates would be advantageous.
Experience in grounds maintenance or sports turf management.
Comfort with outdoor work and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain high-quality sports surfaces across the estate.
Assist with cricket wicket preparation and seasonal renovations.
Mark out pitches and apply fertilisers and treatments.
Operate grounds machinery (mowers, tractors) and support overall grounds presentation.

Skills

Sports turf maintenance

Grounds maintenance

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance

PA1/PA2/PA6 certificates (advantageous)

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Job description

This full‑time role involves a 39-hour week, Monday to Friday with weekend rota during cricket season, and offers benefits such as holiday, pension, free meals

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