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Grounds Operative
| Posting date: | 28 October 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 November 2024 |
| Location: | BN1 9RJ |
| Company: | Mitie |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 64398 |
Summary
Job OverviewThe preparation and maintenance of sports playing surfaces to a high standard to include cricket, athletics, tennis, rugby, football, ATP, and add hock events and estate duties as directed by the Sports Ground Lead.
Maintenance duties are to include both mechanical and manual operations and will cover the broad spectrum of Sport ground Industry maintenance operations.
Responsible for the health and safety of themselves, their work colleagues and others who may be affected by their activity, working in accordance with the safety policies of Sussex Estates Facilities.
Main Duties
As a Sports Ground Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible undertaking:
-Cricket pitch preparation and maintenance; mowing, scarifying, rolling, marking and autumn renovations
-Football and Rugby Mowing, aeration, scarifying and fertilising; tractor mounted machinery.
-Line marking; Initial setting out and mark and weekly over marking
-Brushing sand dressed artificial surfaces
-Seasonal Leaf clearing & Daily litter picking and debris clearance.
-Goal post/ Rugby post erection and dismantling, equipment maintenance and storage.
-Undertake snow clearing and salt spreading.
-Roping off and preparing for events
-Support the Grounds Maintenance service line when requested.
To operate machinery in a safe and effective manner in accordance with operators' manuals with due regard to Health and Safety instructions and Risk Assessments.
Clean and maintain machinery and equipment to a high standard and order.
What we are looking for
-To communicate effectively with colleagues and management
-To adhere to Sussex Estates Facilities policies and procedures
-To attend all induction and training courses as requested
-This job description is not exhaustive, and the potholder may be required to undertake other appropriate duties and projects from time to time.
Maintenance duties are to include both mechanical and manual operations and will cover the broad spectrum of Sport ground Industry maintenance operations.
Responsible for the health and safety of themselves, their work colleagues and others who may be affected by their activity, working in accordance with the safety policies of Sussex Estates Facilities.
Main Duties
As a Sports Ground Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible undertaking:
-Cricket pitch preparation and maintenance; mowing, scarifying, rolling, marking and autumn renovations
-Football and Rugby Mowing, aeration, scarifying and fertilising; tractor mounted machinery.
-Line marking; Initial setting out and mark and weekly over marking
-Brushing sand dressed artificial surfaces
-Seasonal Leaf clearing & Daily litter picking and debris clearance.
-Goal post/ Rugby post erection and dismantling, equipment maintenance and storage.
-Undertake snow clearing and salt spreading.
-Roping off and preparing for events
-Support the Grounds Maintenance service line when requested.
To operate machinery in a safe and effective manner in accordance with operators' manuals with due regard to Health and Safety instructions and Risk Assessments.
Clean and maintain machinery and equipment to a high standard and order.
What we are looking for
-To communicate effectively with colleagues and management
-To adhere to Sussex Estates Facilities policies and procedures
-To attend all induction and training courses as requested
-This job description is not exhaustive, and the potholder may be required to undertake other appropriate duties and projects from time to time.