Grounds Maintenance Apprentice
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Grounds Maintenance Apprentice to join our team. As a Grounds Maintenance Apprentice, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day running of and maintenance of playing surfaces at Croke Park Stadium and the GAA National Games Development Centre.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist with all grounds services to maintain company and professional standards.
* Undertake routine preparation and maintenance work at the Turf Farm and playing surfaces.
* Operate tractors with attachments, utility vehicles, mowers, and other necessary equipment for the maintenance of facilities.
* Assist in the supervision of seasonal and voluntary pitch staff.
Qualifications and Requirements:
* Be enrolled and registered as an apprentice.
* Gain a Higher Certificate Level 6 in Sportsturf Management after successful completion of the 2-year apprenticeship.
* A full clean driving license is required.
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong ability to work independently and perform as part of a team.
Benefits:
* On-line blended learning throughout the apprenticeship program.
* Attend college for 6 weeks per annum.
* Engage with fellow apprentices in a formal education program.