Full time Position
37.5 hours

We’re looking for a motivated and reliable individual to join our Ground Team at Ayr Racecourse, Scotland’s Premier Racecourse.

This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards.

The Role:
You’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of duties in preparation for racedays and other major events, as well as day-to-day ground maintenance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Turf and ground maintenance
• Preparation of the course and surrounding areas for racedays and events
• Mowing, weed control, hedge cutting and trimming
• General upkeep of outdoor areas
• Working independently and as part of a team
• Adhering to health and safety standards at all times

What we’re looking for:

• A positive, motivated attitude
• Experience or interest in turf management
• Enjoys working outdoors in all conditions
• Ability to work both solo and within a team
• Full UK driving licence (preferred)
• Good knowledge of health and safety in the workplace

Qualifications:

• Qualifications in turf management are preferred but not essential
• PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates preferred but not essential

If you’re keen to work outdoors and be part of a friendly, hardworking team at one of Scotland’s leading sporting venues, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 To apply:
Please send your CV to ganderson@ayr-racecourse.co.uk