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Groundskeeper

​A groundskeeper, also known as a turf manager or field manager, is responsible for maintaining and managing outdoor spaces, particularly sports fields, parks, and gardens. Here are some of their primary duties:

  1. Lawn Care: Mowing, watering, fertilizing, and aerating grass to keep it healthy and visually appealing.

  2. Field Preparation: Marking lines and boundaries for sports events, ensuring the field is ready for play.

  3. Repairs: Fixing any damage to the turf, such as filling in holes, reseeding worn areas, and repairing irrigation systems.

  4. Equipment Maintenance: Taking care of tools and machinery used for groundskeeping, like mowers, trimmers, and sprinklers.

  5. Weather Management: Preparing the grounds for various weather conditions, including covering fields during rain and ensuring proper drainage.

  6. Safety Inspections: Regularly checking the grounds for hazards, ensuring a safe environment for users.

​Warwickshire (/ˈwɒrɪkʃər, -ʃɪər/ (About this soundlisten); abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Avon.[3] Other significant towns in the county include Rugby, Leamington Spa, Bedworth and Kenilworth.

The county is divided into five districts of North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Rugby, Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon.

The current county boundaries were set in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972. The historic county boundaries include Coventry, Sutton Coldfield and Solihull, as well as much of Birmingham.

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