Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for landscape maintenance and groundskeeping, ensuring that our outdoor spaces are well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing.
This role involves working with various hand and power tools, as well performing essential tasks related to general upkeep of the grounds.
Responsibilities
* Maintain and enhance the appearance of gardens and landscaped areas through regular upkeep.
* Grass cutting, hedge cutting, weeding, litter picking.
* Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various maintenance tasks.
* Conduct routine inspections of the grounds to identify areas needing attention or repair.
* Assist with seasonal tasks such as leaf removal, gritting, and snow clearing.
* Ensure all equipment is maintained in good working order and report any mechanical issues.
Experience
* Previous experience in groundskeeping or landscape maintenance is preferred but not essential.
* Familiarity with garden tools, machinery, and irrigation systems is advantageous.
* PA1 PA6 preferred.
* NPTC Mowers preferred.
* Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and maintain equipment effectively.
* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
* Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
* Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate at all levels.
* A driving licence is required for this role.
Pay: To be discussed, dependent on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £11.55 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GK/CRAN
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