Seasonal Grounds Staff - Fixed Term Contract

Who We Are

Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history.

We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.

We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community. 

There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.

Role Purpose

We’re currently recruiting Training Centre Seasonal Grounds Staff members to assist with the maintenance of the Club’s Training Centre’s pitches and lawns to help us take things to the next level. This is a fixed term contract for six months from the 1st April 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• To help with the day-to-day maintenance of the pitches and surrounding landscape of Tottenham Hotspur’s Training Centre, showing both proactiveness and teamwork
• To be able to work well within a team to deliver exceptional standards
• Assist with mowing, trimming, and edging grass on playing surfaces and surrounding areas
• Support the growth and establishment of playing surfaces and amenity lawns following seasonal renovations
• Help with the general cleanup of playing surfaces, including debris removal after training and games
• Monitor turf conditions, reporting any issues or concerns to the supervisor
• Safely operate basic turf equipment, such as lawnmowers and handheld tools, under supervision
• Adhere to the department’s safety guidelines and procedures while working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Assist with the marking out of pitches
• Clean equipment and wash down areas after use
• Working some weekend days and bank holidays is required as the Grounds Staff work a five over seven working days shift pattern. This is a fixed term contract for six months from the 01/04/26

What you will bring

• A shown interest in Sports Turf
• Some experience in the Sports Turf industry desirable
• Thinks ahead, generates ideas and thinks of creative solutions to problems
• Values & respects others, builds relationships, collaborates
• Gets things done, delivers to high standards, takes responsibility
• Proactive, energetic and self-sufficient

The Tottenham Hotspur Way

Is to push harder, rise higher and forge greater. We involve, inspire and elevate one another to be our best selves, to produce exceptional on and off the pitch. Every day brings us opportunities to improve and make the impossible, possible.

Our values that bind us

DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE – Impossible made possible when we think outside the box

DARE TO CHANGE THE GAME – Relentlessly strive for glory and leave our mark on the world

DO IT OUR WAY – Win the right way, never at all costs. 

Our Responsibility to you

Safeguarding is fundamental to the success in all that we do. Successful candidates are to be reminded they would be subject to various background, DBS, and reference checks for this role.

We welcome applications from anyone regardless of age, disability, gender, race, or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.