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Head Grounds Manager

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Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library
Edgware, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£32k - £36k Annual
Full-Time
Head Grounds Manager

Canons Park, Edgware, London

£32,000 - £36,000 + On-Site One Bedroom Apartment + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Lunch During Term Time

Are you an experienced Grounds Person or Sports Turf Professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role?

Do you want to work in a unique environment where you can take ownership of a large and varied site, lead a small team, and enjoy the benefit of on-site accommodation?

This well-established organisation is known for its excellent facilities and commitment to maintaining high standards across its grounds and outdoor spaces. With a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement, they are looking for a motivated Head Grounds Manager to oversee the upkeep and development of their extensive site.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the Activity Centre grounds and surrounding areas to a high standard. You will lead and support junior members of the team, ensuring they receive the training and guidance needed to perform their roles effectively. This is a hands-on position where you will take ownership of the grounds, plan workloads, and ensure the site remains safe, attractive, and well-maintained throughout the year.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Management and have experience maintaining sports turf and outdoor facilities. Previous supervisory or management experience would be beneficial. You will be a proactive individual who enjoys taking responsibility, can work independently, and is happy to get involved in all aspects of grounds maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation in a varied and rewarding role, offering excellent benefits, autonomy, and the option of on-site accommodation.

The Role:
* Manage and maintain the Activity Centre grounds and surrounding areas
* Lead, train and support junior members of the grounds team
* Ensure high standards of sports turf and grounds maintenance
* Plan and organise workloads across the site
* 40-hour week, typically 8am to 5pm, with reduced winter hours

The Person:
* Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Management
* Experience maintaining sports turf or similar grounds environments
* Previous team leadership or supervisory experience desirable
* Self-motivated and able to work independently
* Happy to live in the on-site apartment or commute to Canons Park, Edgware

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Reference: 225202462

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Head Grounds Manager

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 4, 2026 by CV-Library

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Edgware, Greater London, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£32k - £36k Annual
Full-Time
Head Grounds Manager

Canons Park, Edgware, London

£32,000 - £36,000 + On-Site One Bedroom Apartment + 30 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Lunch During Term Time

Are you an experienced Grounds Person or Sports Turf Professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role?

Do you want to work in a unique environment where you can take ownership of a large and varied site, lead a small team, and enjoy the benefit of on-site accommodation?

This well-established organisation is known for its excellent facilities and commitment to maintaining high standards across its grounds and outdoor spaces. With a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement, they are looking for a motivated Head Grounds Manager to oversee the upkeep and development of their extensive site.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the Activity Centre grounds and surrounding areas to a high standard. You will lead and support junior members of the team, ensuring they receive the training and guidance needed to perform their roles effectively. This is a hands-on position where you will take ownership of the grounds, plan workloads, and ensure the site remains safe, attractive, and well-maintained throughout the year.

The ideal candidate will hold a Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Management and have experience maintaining sports turf and outdoor facilities. Previous supervisory or management experience would be beneficial. You will be a proactive individual who enjoys taking responsibility, can work independently, and is happy to get involved in all aspects of grounds maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation in a varied and rewarding role, offering excellent benefits, autonomy, and the option of on-site accommodation.

The Role:
* Manage and maintain the Activity Centre grounds and surrounding areas
* Lead, train and support junior members of the grounds team
* Ensure high standards of sports turf and grounds maintenance
* Plan and organise workloads across the site
* 40-hour week, typically 8am to 5pm, with reduced winter hours

The Person:
* Level 2 qualification in Sports Turf Management
* Experience maintaining sports turf or similar grounds environments
* Previous team leadership or supervisory experience desirable
* Self-motivated and able to work independently
* Happy to live in the on-site apartment or commute to Canons Park, Edgware

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
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Reference: 225202462

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