Estates Grounds Person - Petworth, West Sussex
Trainee or Experienced
45 hrs per week.
Mon-Fri between 0730 hrs - 1700 hrs
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays paid; overtime available
Salary £24,700 - £32,700 pa (free parking, lunch, gym, pool and generous pension after 3 months.)
Our client is a vibrant HMC co-educational boarding and day school that nurtures academic excellence, sporting success and creative talent. The campus on the edge of the South Downs, is in an area of outstanding beauty. This busy School has an excellent calibre of teaching staff and support teams.
An exciting opportunity exists to join a multi-skilled Estates Grounds team in using your proven skills across a beautiful estate in Lavington Park near Petworth, West Sussex. The role delivers first class fine and sports turf sports facilities, horticultural maintenance and upkeep of the estate's trees and woodlands management programme, key areas are highlighted below.
·The focus of this role is to maintain and prepare High-quality Cricket wickets across 4 Tables, plus Artificial net and match facilities - experience/knowledge of fine turf management is essential
·Assist the team with the preparation, maintenance and development of the golf course, rugby pitches and all other fine turf sports facilities
·Undertake multi-disciplined maintenance duties to a high standard using the appropriate tools, equipment, and machinery
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