Grounds Staff

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Kia Oval Full time

SALARY

£13.39 including holiday pay

per hour

**Hours of work**: Flexible, dependent of the planned fixtures

Weekend and bank holiday working will be required

Job Overview

Do you want to closer to all the action? We are looking to recruit match day staff to join our pool who can be called upon to work at the Oval on an as and when basis.

Working with the Grounds Team, the successful applicants will be required to assist the Head Ground of Grounds and Deputy Head of Grounds with the preparation and maintenance of pitches and the outfield to the highest possible standards.

We are looking for people who are keen to develop their grounds / horticulture experience or are considering a career in grounds and are wanting to give it a try.

General Duties

**Wicket preparation**: Covering, cutting, verticutting, watering, rolling, marking out etc.

**Match day duties**: Set up practice facilities/fielding nets, positioning boundary rope, setting out fielding discs, positioning sightscreens, setting up advertising boards, sweeping wicket at interval, repairing foot holes, re-marking wicket

Mowing/presentation, verticutting, fertilising, Areation, repairing wickets, re-seeding, watering and covering up

Maintenance, repair and setting up of all grounds care machinery.

Application of pesticides (if qualified)

Perform pre-start checks and routine maintenance to turfcare machinery

Essential Requirements

Ability to work as a team

Can do attitude

Willing to learn

Good communicator

Attention to detail

Hard working

Reliable

Ideally some experience of preparing a cricket wicket

Good all round horticultural knowledge

Turf science qualification or equivalent desirable but not essential

Ability to carry out basic maintenance on equipment

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