As a Groundsperson you will work a 39 hour week with regular weekend work (compulsory but not guaranteed). Typical duties will include:
- To undertake general turf and grounds duties.
- Reporting and treating common pests, fungi and diseases.
- Setting out sports areas.
- Operating handmowers and other turf related machinery.
- Helping with any other Grounds related duties as allocated.
Previous grounds or turf experience and preparing cricket pitches would be advantageous. Advantageous qualifications - NVQ 2 in Greenkeeping / Sports Turf Management and PA1 and PA6 Spraying qualifications. Candidates will have a hands-on approach, the ability to work under pressure, have excellent attention to detail and will be friendly, polite and diplomatic.
At The Hurlingham Club, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and long-term success of our staff. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to reward your contribution and support you both inside and outside of work. Benefits include:
Financial & Leave Benefits
- 23 days' annual leave, rising to 28 days after 5 years' continuous service.
- Annual bonus scheme and annual pay review.
- Generous contributory pension scheme.
- Season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and other financial wellbeing benefits.
Health & Wellbeing
- Health cash plan, life assurance and group income protection.
- Enhanced family leave (including maternity and paternity leave) and sick pay provisions.
- Mental wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), access to counselling services and an in-house Mental Health First Aider network.
Learning & Development
- Ongoing learning, training and development opportunities.
Workplace Benefits & Perks
- Free meals on duty and free onsite parking.
- Access to onsite sports and fitness facilities, including weekly staff fitness classes.
- Discounts in the Club's retail outlets and at selected local businesses.
Recognition & Social
- Staff awards and recognition programmes.
- Regular social events, both onsite and at local venues.
Investors in People
- The Club has been recognised as an Investor in People since 2001, reflecting our long-standing commitment to supporting, developing and recognising our colleagues.
Diversity & Inclusion
The Hurlingham Club is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity.
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Groundsperson - Fulham, London employer: Hurlingham Club
The Hurlingham Club is an exceptional employer that offers a vibrant work culture and a commitment to employee growth, set against the stunning backdrop of Fulham's landscaped grounds. With generous benefits including annual leave that increases with service, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive environment that values excellence and courtesy, this role as a Member Events Coordinator provides a unique chance to create unforgettable experiences for members while enjoying a fulfilling career in events management.
