About the role
Groundsperson
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Salary - Band 3 Spine D - £29,668 actual
To maintain the school’s extensive grounds and gardens to a high standard and support the Head of Grounds and Gardens as required.
Flexibility in this role is also required.
Groundsperson July 2024
The key tasks of the role are:
- Maintain the three playing fields and artificial Turf pitch (principal sports played are football, hockey, athletics and cricket).
- Maintain the playing surfaces in a suitable condition for the particular sport in season at that time (including setting out and marking pitches).
- At the end of each season erecting and dismantling relevant goals etc.
- Maintenance of goals, sightscreens and storage areas
- Maintenance of boundary fences, hedges, ditches, verges, car parks and paths.
- Care and maintenance of trees on site to include low level pruning, clearance and replanting.
- Maintain the gardens as instructed, including the flower beds, hanging baskets, tubs and pots, summer and winter bedding plants, wildlife area and mow and strim grass areas.
- To help the Estates Team in snow clearing as needed
- Maintain and clean machinery
- Knowledge of and adherence with all Health & Safety regulations
- Attend and participate in regular departmental meetings and sharing ideas
- Any other reasonable duties as may be required from time to time
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