Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of the playing surfaces and outfield, and practice and nets areas
Assisting and taking direction from the Head Groundsman in placing and removing covering and surface water from the playing area for all matches.
Operating and maintaining grounds equipment in accordance with standard operating and safety procedures Assisting in the marking out and setting up of playing surfaces.
Ensuring that all equipment is maintained on a day to day basis in accordance with routine operating requirements To provide a helpful and professional service to all users of the facilities including players and coaches
Maintain equipment such as nets, posts and protective covers
Following health and safety procedures at all times.
Training
Training will take place in the workplace, with regular visits from a Sports Turf Trainer Coach, who will carry out reviews and set assignments.
After the apprenticeship
Potential for long-term employment and career progression within the grounds maintenance industry.
Things to consider
Previous experience in grounds maintenance or gardening.(Desirable)
Experience of working in cricket or sport and an interest in cricket. (Desirable)
A full UK driving licence (Desirable)
Entry requirements
GCSEs: English grade 3 or above; Maths grade 3 or above
What you’ll need
GCSE
English: 3 or above
GCSE
Maths: 3 or above
Driving licence
Required
A full UK driving licence (Desirable)
Skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness, Interest in Cricket/Sport
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