Grounds Assistant

4 weeks ago

Shropshire, United Kingdom Lilleshall Full time
Job description:

 

Location: Lilleshall National Sports Centre

Job Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 39 per week, between Monday to Friday, plus weekend work when required, (7am - 3.30 Mon -Thurs, Fri 7am - 2.30pm)

Salary: Up to £23,270 per annum + Excellent Benefits

 

 

Here at Lilleshall our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier people across all segments of the local community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team - and right now we are looking to recruit for a Grounds Assistant to join our sporting venue.

 

Lilleshall is one of Sport England`s National Sports Centres and is home to a number of National Governing Bodies of Sport. Lilleshall provides excellent facilities to Britain’s leading sports men and women. Lilleshall is also a Conferencing and Event Centre, boasting a large number of recently refurbished rooms and outdoor spaces for weddings, corporate events, and team-building days.

 

 

In this role you will part of the team that will be responsible for making sure our world class sporting venue remains a beautiful, safe and clean place for our staff and customers, assisting with the maintenance of trees, hedges and paths, including leaf collection and spraying, as well as grass cutting and litter picking.

 

You will help in facilitating a safe, fun, and professional working environment with excellent development opportunities and free membership plus other various discounts. 

 
 

What you’ll need to do the role 

 

You will have good communication and customer care skills, have a maturity and calmness to work under pressure, as well as being organised and taking pride in what you do.

 

You should have a strong background in Grounds maintenance or a similar environment and be willing to achieve a Horticulture qualification.

 

If you feel you meet the above criteria, then please apply today.

  

 

Why Serco 

 

Meaningful and vital work: Working within Leisure at Serco means that you’ll play a critical role in ensuring that the communities we serve receive exceptional service and you’ll help to provide our local communities with a safe and fun environment to stay healthy and connected to others. 

 

A world of opportunity: It takes a diverse team to support our Leisure business and we’re big on internal progression. So, whether you specialise your skills, undertake additional training or progress into senior management you’ll find all the opportunity you need to evolve your career. 

 

Great people: Our staff are dedicated to provide the best possible service for our customers and we welcome those who take similar pride in their work. 

 

What we offer

 

  • Free membership at the Centre plus heavily discounted use of classes and facilities.
  • Free safeguarding training and DBS check 
  • Excellent Development and Training Opportunities  
  • 6% employer matched pension contribution
  • 20 days annual leave + Public Holidays
  • Life assurance up to 2x base salary
  • All Leisure Benefits Employee Benefits (moreleisure.com)

 

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