Advanced Sports Turf Technician Apprentice

Prepare and maintain all works in relation to playing surfaces
and ensure that the preparatory and cultivation work to
maintain safe quality playing surfaces is completed.
Work as part of the grounds care operation, when required to
work in any of the stadium and training ground facilities.
Assist the Head Grounds person and Deputy Head Grounds
person in delivering the pest control, weed control, seeding,
fungicide and fertilisation/nutrition program for the playing
surfaces.
Ensure that the initial marking out and setting up of playing
surfaces is to a high standard to ensure the best possible
results are achieved.
Always ensure safe use of the grounds care equipment.

SUPPORTIVE OF CLUB ENVIRONMENT AND POLICIES:
Cooperate fully with colleagues and be flexible when
assisting them in response to business needs of the group.
Ensure a positive commitment towards equality and
diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any
form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation or
harassment of any description and to promote positive
working relations amongst employees and customers.
The above job description is not intended to be exhaustive;
the duties and responsibilities may therefore vary over time
according to the changing needs of the group.

HEALTH AND SAFETY:
Fully endorse, demonstrate and carry out
the companys health and safety policy.
Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations relating to health and safety, safe working practices, hygiene, cleanliness, fire and COSHH. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards in your work place, and assist if required with the amending of risk assessments periodically.
Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation with regard to fire.
Identify and report maintenance requirements or hazards within the
workplace and encourage any workforce to do the same to avoid injury.