Personal Specification

Desirable

• Qualifications & Education Requirements: None essential, but Level 2 (or above) sportsturf qualification would be useful.
• Experience of sportsturf maintenance.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Having good interpersonal skills.
• Enthusiasm for the role.
• Prepared to work some unsociable hours.

Main Duties:

The Lead Grounds Person at Billericay Cricket Ground will be working for Essex Cricket leading a team of two, maintaining the squares and outfield at the Club’s satellite ground.

• As part of the Groundstaff you will be involved in the preparation and maintenance of the playing facilities at Billericay Cricket Ground where our development centre is based, with possible occasional days at Essex Cricket HQ at Chelmsford.
• Upkeep of playing facilities, including turf nets to the required standard.
• Maintaining machinery and equipment.

Teamwork is an essential part of the philosophy at Essex Cricket, and we expect employees to conduct themselves with the highest standards to enhance cricket in Essex at all levels. We are committed to a policy where a work/life balance is essential, but there will be weekend work and unsocial hours during the cricket season.