At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain sports pitches and grounds to a high standard with a professional team.
- Company: The Portsmouth Grammar School, a leading co-educational institution in historic Portsmouth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Full-time role with a supportive environment and potential for growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and contribute to the upkeep of beautiful sports facilities.
- Qualifications: Open to all levels, from beginners to experienced grounds professionals.
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £25,122 to £31,561 dependent upon the qualifications, skills and experience of the successful candidate. The salary range can be discussed further for an exceptionally qualified and experienced candidate.
Job type: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hrs/week worked across 5 days, Tuesday to Saturday)
The Portsmouth Grammar School is a leading co-educational school located in the heart of historic Portsmouth.
The Role
Working as part of a small professional team and reporting to our Head Groundskeeper, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining our sports pitches and grounds to a high standard, assisting with planned maintenance projects, and supporting future site improvements. The role includes regular support at our main site in Old Portsmouth.
We welcome applications from both individuals looking to develop a career in grounds maintenance and sports turf management and experienced grounds professionals with relevant qualifications and specialist skills.
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. During term time, the normal working pattern will be Tuesday to Saturday, with working hours varying between 8.00am and 6.00pm to meet operational requirements. The standard working day is 7.5 hours with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Grounds Maintenance Operative in Portsmouth employer: The Portsmouth Grammar school
The Portsmouth Grammar School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that values the contributions of its staff. With a strong emphasis on professional development and growth opportunities, employees are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young cadets. Located in the vibrant city of Portsmouth, the school provides a unique chance to engage with the community and foster leadership in a dynamic educational setting.
Contact Details:
The Portsmouth Grammar school Recruitment Team
