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London Stadium are looking for a Groundsperson to join the team. The successful candidate will be supporting the Head Groundsperson and the wider grounds team in providing and maintaining high standards of Groundsman-ship within London Stadium, the adjoining community pitch and any of the company’s other venues. You will be a valued member of the team who will contribute to the operational success of the stadium, through day-to-day operations for a variety of exciting events such as football, concerts, Major League Baseball, athletics, rugby, filming and community events. No two days will be same so this role will be varied and give you the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of activities and projects.
Job Responsibility:
Maintain and prepare the playing surface to a consistently high standard, ensuring games and events can proceed safely and on schedule
Carry out general maintenance tasks for the playing surface and surrounding areas, including turf care, equipment upkeep, and minor repairs
Maintain the community pitch to a professional standard, ensuring surfaces are safe, playable, and ready for events and public use
Requirements:
Relevant experience working within the sports turf industry
Knowledge of the set up and use of modern turn management equipment
Hold or be working towards a Level 2 Sports Turf Operative qualification
What we offer:
25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees), plus bank holidays
Discretionary bonuses will be considered for exceptional performance based on personal and company results over a calendar year
Private medical insurance with Bupa (with option to add dependents through salary deductions)
Life insurance and income protection with Canada Life, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme and discounts platform
Workplace pension with Royal London: our current pension match is 5% employer contribution and 5% employer contribut
Paid sick leave
Enhanced family leave: maternity/shared parental/adoption offer is 26 weeks full pay, 10 weeks half pay and three weeks at the statutory rate
Additional paid leave for fertility treatment
Suite of loans, including season ticket, childcare deposit, tenancy deposit and cycle to work loans
On site fitness room
Discounted membership of just £15 per month at Copperbox Arena
Learning and development, health and wellbeing, and social activities