Sports Turf Grounds Technician for Cricket Facilities

Cheltenham College; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch during term

Executive Pension

Gym membership

Discounts at local retailers

Health & wellbeing venues

Hospitality venue discounts

Job summary

C Cheltenham College is seeking a Groundsperson to join our renowned Grounds team and care for our premier sports facilities in Cheltenham. The position involves varied duties across all grounds tasks and requires a practical approach and teamwork.

Experience in grounds work, particularly cricket, is advantageous; NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf and spraying/chainsaw qualifications are desirable. A full UK driving license is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds work, especially cricket is advantageous.
• NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf desirable, plus spraying and chainsaw qualifications.
• Must be able to work as part of a small team, with a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Work on the college's outstanding sports grounds.
• Carry out varied grounds tasks across all aspects of grounds work.

Skills

Grounds experience

Cricket grounds

Driving license

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

C Cheltenham College is seeking a Groundsperson to join our renowned Grounds team and care for our premier sports facilities in Cheltenham. The position involves varied duties across all grounds tasks and requires a practical approach and teamwork.

Experience in grounds work, particularly cricket, is advantageous; NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf and spraying/chainsaw qualifications are desirable. A full UK driving license is essential.