Casual Grounds Person - Stockton-on-Tees

Arena Racing Company, Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees

Casual Grounds Person - Stockton-on-Tees

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Arena Racing Company, Newtown, Stockton-on-Tees

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 10 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0d1165317a094aab8271b210a807e11a

Full Job Description

  • Assisting with general course maintenance under direction of the Head Grounds Person and Clerk of the Course
  • Learning about how to look after our course surfaces, be it turf or All-weather tracks
  • Using tractors, machinery, and all-weather equipment as needed (following training)
  • Maintaining lawn and parade ring areas to high standards. If it grows - it is our responsibility!
  • Keeping car parks, tracks, and surrounding areas clean and tidy
  • Using gardening tools and agricultural machinery (once trained)
  • Always Following all Health & Safety procedures

    Someone who enjoys working outdoors - in all weather!
  • A team player who can also work well on their own
  • Somebody who wants to learn interesting facts about the racing surface/turf management
  • Someone who is flexible: work will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays
  • Reliable, enthusiastic and a positive attitude
  • Previous experience with grounds work, gardening or machinery is helpful - but not essential as you will join an experienced team who will show you the ropes

    At ARC we embrace diversity, we develop our people, we care for our visitors, we think about our impact and we are proud of our sport.
  • Who is Sedgefield Racecourse? One of the country's friendliest racecourses, with a reputation for a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Set in the beautiful Durham countryside, Sedgefield Racecourse hosts 16 fixtures over the year and is also available for venue hire., Work Perks of being a casual Grounds Person with us at ARC...
  • A chance to be part of an exciting environment at a racecourse
  • Varied and active work
  • Up to 10 race day passes to attend our venues
  • The chance to join a fast-paced company with possible chances of joining the permanent workforce and many more possibilities
  • Flexible hours to fit around other commitments
  • Training and support from experienced team members
  • The opportunity to work at major events and race days
  • We are on a thrilling journey. So, to join us at our next destination, be part of a winning team and to learn more about our company and this exciting opportunity apply today! At ARC, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/casual-grounds-person-stockton-on-tees-126283826