Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Groundworker to join our Responsive Repairs Team, based in Ellesmere Port. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £32,985.00 per annum, Plus Company Van, Fuel Card Plus Excellent Benefits!
We are an experienced and innovative construction firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty is passionate about housing maintenance and development, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.
The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.
Responsibilities for the Multi Skilled Groundworker role are:
Lift and relay/renew paving stones
Rake out and re-point brickwork
Renew bituminous damp proof courses
Drill and inject for liquid damp proof courses
Carry out programmed and maintenance work
Repair timber fencing and gates
Carry out other trade operations to a satisfactory standard
Working as a multi trade skilled operative and be capable of complete works in other construction trades e.g. patch plastering, wall and floor tiling, minor plumbing activities etc.
Undertake full multi and ground working duties where necessary
Remove and relay or lay new, flag work as necessary
Identify and rectify defects in groundwork as required
Prepare and lay new concrete paths and ramps
Remove and relay concrete paths and ramps
Prepare and lay concrete footings for brickwork
Renew concrete floors including excavation
This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs.
What we are looking for in our ideal Multi Skilled Groundworker:
NVQ L2 or equivalent construction trade qualification. Have a recognised qualification in Bricklaying/Groundworking or other building trade or trades
GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English
Must have served a recognised Apprenticeship and qualification.
Must have a valid CSCS card at the appropriate level
Driving Licence required to operate grounds maintenance machinery.
We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:
Pension scheme
23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
YuLife, includes:
Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
Online Health Check
Nutrition consultations
Online fitness program
YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
Free will writing
Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
Discounted gym membership
Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail
In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.
Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.
As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.
Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.
Liberty is a real living wage employer.
As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake
pre employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and
Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon
commencing employment with Liberty.
If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Multi Skilled Groundworker, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!
Closing date: 27th March 2025 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications.