Apprentice Groundskeeper

Carrying out grounds maintenance works to the training pitches, stadium pitch and associated grounds and facilities as instructed, to a satisfactory standard Undertaking maintenance of grass areas hedgerows, trees and shrubs Operating machinery and equipment associated with sports pitch and grounds maintenance as instructed Ensuring the machinery and equipment is used correctly and kept clean, and when not in use put back to appropriate storage locations Preparing to work at the Club facilities and other leisure sites as hours and day shifts require, these can include evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays Representing the Club in a professional manner. This is a high-profile role; therefore, you must present with a clean and smart appearance at all times. Club uniform and PPE will be provided by the Club which must be worn on duty Attending workshops when required as part of the course Other duties and responsibilities as required by line manager Upholding and promoting the Club policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities policies and procedures

Training:
Sports Turf Operative Level 2  Training will take place at our sites Selhurst Park, Academy and First Team Training ground Attending workshops when required as part of the course

Training Outcome:

Progression: Groundskeeper.

Employer Description:
We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than a century of proud history. Spread across three different sites – our London office, Selhurst Park stadium, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees. Our Hospitality department includes different roles from Sous Chef, Commis Chef, Chef De partie and more.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday shifts - starting at 07:00 finishing around 14:30

Skills:
Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness