- Thu. Feb 12th, 2026
Introduction
Our company is currently looking to recruit a Head Groundsman to manage the pitch and facilities. Our club is committed to be an equal opportunities provider and welcomes applicants from all members of the community. Should you require assistance with your application please contact the club in advance of your submission.
Job description
- Carry out regular mowing, verti cutting brushing, aeration and inhouse mini renovations to maintain the pitch at its optimal playing condition.
- To assist in maintaining that the rest of the site is kept in a neat and tidy condition.
- Apply fertilisers, treatments, and pest control measures as needed to promote healthy turf growth and appearance.
- Accurately mark and white lines pitches for matches and training sessions, ensuring clear and professional markings.
- Manage and maintain machinery, ensuring they are clean and in excellent working condition. • Keep a vigilant eye on weather conditions and adjust maintenance activities accordingly to protect the playing surface.
- Prepare the facility for matches and events, ensuring the grounds are impeccable and ready for action.
- Being a point of contact on day-to-day facilities matters and working with the safety team to ensure that matchday requirements of the facility are met
Requirements
- NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Management or equivalent qualification
- Emergency First Aid certificate