Deputy Head Grounds Person

3 months ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

Job Description

The Role

We are looking for a Deputy Head Grounds Person to assist the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and general upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch at CBS Arena, the home of Coventry City Football Club.

Your day-to-day

Assisting the Head Grounds Person - with planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating of the professional pitch and the related work and management of daily tasks in their absence. Upholding ground standards - Effective management of all grounds activities to consistently achieve the recognised standards and availability for the Club and stadium. Ensuring health and safety - Managing and checking facilities, plant, buildings and equipment to ensure safe working practices and compliance to health and safety standards. Equipment management - Management of all maintenance, servicing and storage of equipment. Pitch maintenance - Assisting in the renovation of a hybrid and natural pitch using equipment associated with this process e.g., tractor and trailer work, sand spreading and seeding. Operating machinery - Wide use of machinery in the maintenance and renovation of grassed areas - such as ride-on, pedestrian mowers, turf cutters, edgers and scarification equipment. Trend Analysis - Gathering and recording information to develop trend data and analyse past usage.

Qualifications

What we are looking for

Qualified to NVQ level 3 or above in green keeping and groundsman ship or equivalent. Spraying certificates PA1, 2 and 6 (Desirable) Experience in all aspects of grounds maintenance including hybrid, artificial surfaces and a working knowledge of horticulture and gardens. Experience in the use of turf care equipment. Competent IT Skills Experience in the management of pitch lighting systems. Competent management and maintenance of irrigation systems Experience of managing teams of operatives, planning and organising workloads, allocating duties and monitoring performance Have a good mechanical knowledge of equipment and be able to assist with routine maintenance. Ability to use a wide range of turf care equipment.

Please note: a Full UK driving license will be required for this role.

Additional Information

Why choose us 

At CBS Arena, we want everyone to feel a sense of trust and belonging, so we are proud of both our stadium, our relationship with the club and our values, also what we offer to our employees. You will receive:

An exciting reward and recognition scheme Generous holiday allowance which increases with your length of service Great internal learning and development programmes A leading Employee Assistance Programme Great discounts with some of our Partners

Permanent role, full time working 5 days in 7.

Competative Salary.



  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. This is a permanent, full-time role that requires a strong background in grounds maintenance and a passion for delivering exceptional results.Key Responsibilities:Assist the Head Grounds Person in planning,...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. The successful candidate will assist the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional playing pitch.Assist the Head Grounds Person in planning, implementing, and evaluating the maintenance of...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Grounds...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Grounds...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stadium's professional playing pitch meets the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Grounds Person in planning, implementing, and...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the stadium's professional playing pitch meets the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Grounds Person in planning, implementing, and...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Company Description Coventry City Football Club is a Championship Club with a rich history, based in the City of Coventry. The stadium, owned by Coventry Arena Retail Ltd (CARL), has become the permanent home of the football club over the past two years. This role is employed directly by CARL and not Coventry City Football Club. Beyond that, we are...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Coventry City Football Club is a Championship Club with a rich history, based in the City of Coventry. The stadium, owned by Coventry Arena Retail Ltd (CARL), has become the permanent home of the football club over the past two years. This role is employed directly by CARL and not Coventry City Football Club. Beyond that, we are passionate about our local...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job OverviewCoventry City Football Club is a Championship Club with a rich history. We are seeking a highly skilled Deputy Head Grounds Person to assist the Head Grounds Person in maintaining the stadium's professional playing pitch at CBS Arena.Your ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Grounds Person in planning, implementing, and monitoring the maintenance of...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional playing pitch.Key...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional playing pitch.Key...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional playing pitch.Key...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at Coventry City Football Club. The successful candidate will assist the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch at CBS Arena.Key Responsibilities:Assist...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena, the home of Coventry City Football Club. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will assist the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job Title: Deputy Head Grounds PersonJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at CBS Arena, the home of Coventry City Football Club. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will assist the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium's professional...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at Coventry City Football Club. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch at CBS Arena.Your Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head...


  • Coventry, United Kingdom Glendale Grounds Management Full time

    **Grounds Maintenance Operative Coventry** **Full Time Annualised Hours 40 Hours Per Week** Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking? If you identify with the above, this role was made for you! At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Commercial team...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Glendale Grounds Management Full time

    Grounds Maintenance Team LeaderGlendale Grounds Management is seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join our Commercial team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the effective management of programmed maintenance, leading by example with grounds maintenance work, and supporting the Contract Manager and Supervisor in the...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Glendale Grounds Management Full time

    Grounds Maintenance Team LeaderGlendale Grounds Management is seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Team Leader to join our Commercial team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the effective management of programmed maintenance, leading by example with grounds maintenance work, and supporting the Contract Manager and Supervisor in the...


  • Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Frasers Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head Grounds Person to join our team at Coventry City Football Club. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for assisting the Head Grounds Person in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the stadium professional playing pitch at CBS Arena.Your Key...