Casual Groundsperson
Arena Racing Company, Belle Vue, Doncaster
Casual Groundsperson
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Arena Racing Company, Belle Vue, Doncaster
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 7 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 26a133f5b3f24136870fe9a651756103
Location ref: Belle Vue, Doncaster
Full Job Description
As a Casual Groundsperson, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a first-class racing surface throughout the year, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and presentation. Working as part of a dedicated team, you'll help care for all outdoor areas, contributing to the overall look and feel of the venue, while also supporting the upkeep of estate buildings and equipment.,
- Work under the guidance of the Clerk of the Course to deliver an effective and consistent maintenance programme.
- Prepare and reinstate the racing surface before, during, and after events, using tractors, machinery, and specialist equipment.
- Operate a range of gardening and agricultural tools, vehicles, and materials safely and efficiently.
- Maintain the highest standards across all grounds and outdoor spaces.
- Support general estate maintenance, including buildings and equipment.
- Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures at all times. Please note: Due to the nature of the role, flexibility is essential. You'll be expected to work unsocial hours on a regular basis, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays. This role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions and can be physically demanding, making it ideal for someone who enjoys practical, active work.
- competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working - happy to work with you on the hours you can and want to do
- opportunities to receive training and work experience across a range of business areas
- up to 10 x entrance vouchers for use at any of our courses after working with us for 6 months (local terms and conditions apply) …and so much more! 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're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender, race, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need any adjustments to take part in the application or interview process, please let us know - we're happy to help. We believe diversity makes us stronger, and we're working hard to create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and heard. Closing Date
Do you enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on role? Are you confident using machinery, vehicles, and a range of grounds maintenance equipment? If so, we're looking for a passionate and dedicated Casual Groundsperson to join our dynamic and exciting venue., We're looking for a reliable, motivated individual who takes pride in their work and thrives in a hands-on, outdoor environment. You'll have excellent time management and organisational skills, a strong attendance record, and the flexibility to adapt to a varied role that includes unsocial hours. Comfortable working under pressure, you'll communicate effectively and contribute positively as part of a team, while maintaining high standards in all conditions. You'll enjoy working outdoors and be willing to get stuck into physically demanding tasks. A full, clean driving licence is essential, and while not required, equine experience, tractor driving experience, and PA1/PA6 certifications would be advantageous.
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 Doncaster Racecourse? Home to the world's oldest classic horse race, the St. Leger, Doncaster Racecourse is a unique multipurpose venue welcoming over 500,000 guests to over 35 fixtures each year and a full events calendar hosting events such as Weddings, Conferences, Boxing, Summer Crafting, Classic Car Show, Antiques Fayres and lots more.