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- Strategic Leadership: Developing and regularly reviewing maintenance programmes to ensure top-quality pitch conditions.
- Team Supervision: Leading a team of seven, including two Assistant Heads of Grounds and five Grounds people, plus additional staff on match days.
- Budget Management: Handling the department's budget and planning for seasonal needs.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensuring all operations comply with health and safety standards and managing the chemical application program to maximise pitch performance.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Maintaining close liaisons with management and coaching staff to fulfil ground requirements.
- Education and Certifications: NVQ Level 3/5 in Amenity Horticulture and Sports Turf Management, IOG National Diploma in Turf Culture, or BTEC/HND/HNC in Turf Science and Sports Grounds Management. Pesticide Application Certifications (PA1, PA2, PA6).
- Experience: At least 3 years in a management role within a sports pitch environment, with demonstrated skills in grounds maintenance and construction, and proven track record in managing budgets and contractors.
- Skills: Strong organisational, time management, and communication skills; proficient in basic IT; able to drive change and strategic initiatives; cooperative and collaborative teamwork approach; ability to respond quickly and make decisive actions as required.
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Head of Grounds - London, United Kingdom - Chappell Outsourcing Limited
Description
Position: Head of Grounds
Location: Greenwich, London
Salary: £50,000- £60,000per annum, dependent on experience
Are you an experienced grounds management professional passionate about leading a team in maintaining pristine sporting facilities? We are seeking a dynamic Head of Grounds to oversee the maintenance of our client's state-of-the-art stadium and training ground. This pivotal role combines hands-on leadership with strategic management, aligned with our vision of innovation and inclusion.
About the Role:
As the Head of Grounds, you will be responsible for:
Requirements:
Join Us:
This role offers the opportunity to lead a key department within an innovative and respected organisation. If you are driven, skilled in grounds management, and ready to take on new challenges, apply today to contribute to the success of our prestigious facilities.
To Apply:
Please submit your application including a CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role. Join our team and contribute to maintaining excellent conditions that match our high standards and innovative approach.
Chappell Enterprises UK are an equal opportunities employer and encourage people to apply from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.
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