Grounds Person
Core
Maintain elite-level playing and training pitches through grass cutting, marking, re-seeding, aerating, fertilising, and verti-cutting.
Role type
Grounds Person (Sports Turf)
Builds
Premier League-standard football pitches for Aston Villa FC teams
Domain
Sports facilities / Horticulture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
grass cutting, re-seeding, aerating, fertilising, verti-cutting, equipment maintenance, record keeping
Preferred skills
PA1/PA2/PA6A spray qualifications, professional football pitch experience, UK driving licence, own vehicle access
Technologies
Verti-cutter, mower, seeder, aerator, sprayer
Responsibilities
Grass cutting, marking out, re-seeding, aerating, fertilising, verti-cutting, maintaining internal records, storing tools and equipment safely, supporting the wider Estates team
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC