Groundskeeper: Football Pitch & Grounds Care

Barnsley Football Club; Cleethorpes; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Grimsby Town Football Club is seeking an Assistant Grounds Person to support the delivery of high quality grounds maintenance across Blundell Park, the Training Ground and Oasis Wintringham.

The role involves completing tasks from start to finish, mowing, marking pitches, tractor work and general maintenance, requiring a proactive team player with a commitment to safety and high standards.

Qualifications

• General grounds maintenance experience.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work using own initiative.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• A positive attitude to work.
• Motivated and driven to achieve.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grass cutting using ride on and pedestrian mowers.
• Mark out lines on pitches using battery or wheel marker.
• Drive tractor and operate linked equipment (aerating, fertiliser, grass cutting).
• Repair any damage to grass pitches from training schedule.
• Tidy and cut back bushes and shrubs with hand and power tools.
• Maintain and operate equipment such as strimmers and mowers.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks as required.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested.

Skills

General grounds maintenance

Effective communication

Initiative

Team player

Positive attitude

Motivated

Job description

Grimsby Town Football Club is seeking an Assistant Grounds Person to support the delivery of high quality grounds maintenance across Blundell Park, the Training Ground and Oasis Wintringham.

The role involves completing tasks from start to finish, mowing, marking pitches, tractor work and general maintenance, requiring a proactive team player with a commitment to safety and high standards.