Hays is seeking a Grounds Operative to work as a part of the team. We are particularly seeking someone with a specialism in working on sports pitches for this role.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Undertaking routine grounds maintenance work of playing surfaces and landscapes as detailed in work schedules, job tickets or as directed by manager
* Undertaking all preparatory and cultivation work to maintain safe quality playing surfacesSetting up sports pitches or amenity surfaces, maintaining the surrounding areas and carry out general duties
* Undertaking minor repair and landscaping work
* To ensure that adequate provision of warning notices is provided when carrying out cutting/spraying operations.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* Experience with managing sports pitches is essential
* Trade qualified person trained to City & Guilds levels or equivalent
* Basic knowledge of various ground maintenance procedures required
WORKING HOURS:
This is a full time, permanent, non term time role working Monday to Friday from 7am-3pm for 35 hours per week.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary (based on experience)
2. 25 days annual leave per annum
3. Free parking
4. Pension scheme
5. Private medical insurance (taxable/optional)
6. Medicash (...