Sports Turf Operative

PPM Recruitment; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading horticulture and grounds maintenance specialist is seeking a Sports Turf Operative in Aldershot. The role involves mowing, preparing pitches, and operating various maintenance machinery. Candidates must have relevant experience and a driver's license, with a pay rate of £13.86 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and gardening.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Mow and edge grass surfaces.
• Prepare pitches for matches.
• Operate and maintain machinery.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance

Machinery Operation

Job description

Sports Turf Operative - Aldershot - X1 Position Available

Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers are required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance specialists.

Your duties will include:

1. Mowing and edging grass surfaces using appropriate machinery
2. Preparing pitches for matches (e.g., line marking, goalposts/net setup)
3. Rolling and brushing to maintain surface evenness and playability
4. Operating and maintaining machinery such as mowers, tractors, aerators, and line markers
5. Litter picking and general site duties requested by the site supervisor

This is a permanent role available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks.

A driver's license is essential

Candidates must have relevant experience.

The pay rate is £13.86 per hour.

Working hours are 7am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

To apply, send a CV ASAP to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).