Sports Turf Team Leader

TipTopJob; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Team Leader in Sports Turf to join a dedicated team in the picturesque Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames. This role is perfect for someone passionate about maintaining pristine playing surfaces, particularly cricket and football pitches. You will be responsible for leading a team and ensuring the highest standards of turf maintenance while developing valuable partnerships with local residents and businesses. Join a forward-thinking company that values its employees and offers excellent career prospects. If you have a strong work ethic and a love for sports turf, this is the perfect role for you!

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail required.
• Experience in sports turf maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and prepare high-quality sports surfaces.
• Focus on cricket and football pitches.

Skills

Team Leader Experience

Fine Turf Maintenance

Cricket Pitch Preparation

Grounds Maintenance Equipment Operation

Small Engine Machinery Operation

Driving License

Education

Relevant Experience in Sports Turf

PA1 & PA6 Certification

Tools

Grounds Maintenance Equipment

Small Engine Machinery

Job description

Team Leader (Sports Turf)

Full Time, 40 hours per week, GBP15.13 - GBP15.50 per hour depending on experience.

We have a great new opportunity for a Team Leader (Sports Turf) to join the team in the North Surrey/SW London area.

You will be maintaining the parks and open spaces of the Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames and Elmbridge. We're proud to be working in both boroughs and to work with local residents, park users, and businesses to develop long-lasting partnerships, mutual benefits, and an excellent service. Most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

The Team Leader plays a crucial role in maintaining and preparing high-quality sports surfaces, primarily focusing on cricket and football pitches. This position requires a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a genuine passion for preparing pristine playing surfaces.

Requirements:

1. Have previous team leader experience.
2. Experience in maintaining fine turf surfaces in a sports environment.
3. Knowledge of cricket pitch preparation techniques and best practices.
4. Experience with line marking and other grounds maintenance tasks.
5. Ability to operate grounds maintenance equipment safely and efficiently.
6. Experienced using a wide variety of small engine machinery.
7. Full, clean driving licence.
8. PA1 & PA6 is desirable.
9. Reliable and conscientious and able to work on their own initiative.

These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 13 to 15 weeks.

Send a CV ASAP to # or call #.