Grounds Person

4 days ago


Caterham, United Kingdom AWD online Full time
Skilled Grounds Keeper / School Grounds Maintenance Operative who has a GMA Level 2 qualification, is physically fit and enjoys working outdoors and in all weathers is required for a co-educational school based in Caterham, Surrey.
SALARY: Starting from £25,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience) + Benefits
LOCATION: Caterham, Surrey (CR3)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year. During term times and lettings periods Saturday and Evening work is required on a rota basis with time taken in lieu.
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Skilled Grounds Keeper / School Grounds Maintenance Operative who has a GMA Level 2 qualification, is physically fit and enjoys working outdoors and in all weathers.
Working as the Skilled Grounds Keeper / School Grounds Maintenance Operative you will be part of a team ensuring that the maintenance of the playing surfaces and facilities are to the required standard for the benefit of pupils and visitors to the school.
As the Skilled Grounds Keeper / School Grounds Maintenance Operative you will report to the Head Groundsman on a day to day basis undertaking routine grounds maintenance work of playing surfaces and landscapes, setting up sports pitches or amenity surfaces.
DUTIES
Your duties as the Skilled Grounds Keeper / School Grounds Maintenance Operative include:
Undertaking routine grounds maintenance work of playing surfaces and landscapes
Undertaking all preparatory and cultivation work to maintain safe quality playing surfaces
Setting up sports pitches or amenity surfaces
Maintaining the surrounding areas and carry out general duties
Undertaking minor repair and landscaping work
Ensure irrigation and drainage systems are maintained
The safe operation of equipment and machinery used in grounds maintenance such as hedge cutters, strimmers and ride-on mowers
Inform the supervisor or where appropriate, take corrective action on mechanical defects or breakdown of equipment
Executing duties in the correct manner and completing the assigned workload
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with managers, colleagues and end users
Ensuring the work area is kept clean, tidy and secure at all times
Assisting in the upkeep of woodland and specimen trees
Attending meetings, seminars and courses as required by the Head Groundsman
Additional / occasional duties:
Assist with litter and leaf clearance around the School campus
Assist with the upkeep of gardens and non-playing areas
Help with snow and ice clearance on roads, steps and pathways
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
GMA Level 2 qualification
GMA National Technical Certificate of BTEC First Diploma or similar would be an advantage
Awareness of relevant Health and Safety legislation
At least 2 GCSEs at grade C and above (or equivalent)
A valid driving licence would be advantageous but is not essential
Physically fit
Reliable and vigilant
Calm and able to cope under pressure
Enjoy working outdoors and to be keenly interested in the Grounds industry
Understand and convey the professional image and ethos of the School
Conscientious, self-motivated and reliable
Flexible and able to work as a member of a multitasking team who is happy to train and be trained by others to ensure a consistent service
Happy to work outside and in all weathers
BENEFITS
A pension scheme with an employers contribution of up to 10%
Subsidised Sports Centre Membership
Continuous Professional Development
Health Cash Plan
Electric car leasing scheme
Cycle Scheme
Access to School Benefit Hub
Free counselling and legal advice service
Appointment is subject to employment vetting checks including satisfactory references and a Disclosure and Barring Service check
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JOB REF: AWDO-P12340
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