Grounds Persons

Location
PH1 3RY, Perth
Salary
Competitive
Posted
30 Jul 2015
Closes
21 Aug 2015
Ref
224668747-01
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Grounds Persons

Glenalmond College, a leading independent co-educational boarding and day school set in around 250 acres of grounds, is seeking to recruit experienced grounds persons to join the 7-strong team, starting in January 2015. The Grounds Department’s responsibilities include maintaining rugby, hockey, cricket and lacrosse pitches, tennis courts, 2 Astro pitches and a 9-hole golf course plus avenues and wooded areas, totalling over 250 acres.

The successful applicants will have experience of working in grounds, including tractor driving and operating, the operation of tractor mowers, mounted and pedestrian machinery and hold a current, full driving licence. Qualifications of NPTC pa1 and pa6 are desirable as well as NPTC chainsaw CS30, 31.

Six weeks paid holiday a year, travel allowance and lunch is provided during term-time. Application for membership of the Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme will be made on the successful candidate.

The closing date for applications is 21 August 2015.

Applications consisting of a covering letter and a CV, including names and addresses of 2 referees, should be email by the apply button on this page.

The Bursar (Facilities & Estates), Glenalmond College, Glenalmond, Perth, PH1 3RY.

Registered Scottish Charity SC006123