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Job Title: Multi Skilled Technician
Salary: £23,809 to £30,000 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday- 7.30AM to 3.30PM (flexible working available)
Location: MoD Corsham, Building 406, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, SN13 9ET
Note: Starting salary is £23,800, with a progression pathway to a maximum of £30K. Performance-based raises are given annually. In addition, you can expect to earn £2,300 pa from overtime and on-call.
Mitie is currently seeking a full-time Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the team at MOD Corsham in Wiltshire. This role involves carrying out general grounds maintenance tasks and responding to reactive jobs as required. The successful applicant will become part of a small, dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients every day. To thrive in this position, you must be reliable, adaptable, and professional, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. A strong emphasis is placed on safe working practices and strict adherence to risk assessments at all times.
To be eligible for this role, applicants must provide proof of the right to work in the UK, such as a UK passport or residence permit, and must hold a full UK driver's licence. Successful candidates will also be required to obtain MOD security clearance, which will be funded by Mitie. Please note that spent criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify a candidate from obtaining clearance.
Primary responsibilities for the role include:
1. Grass cutting
2. Strimming
3. Leaf blowing and collection
4. General gardening duties such as planting, weeding, watering, and mulching
5. Winter road maintenance, including gritting and snow clearance
6. Sports pitch marking and maintenance
7. Hedge cutting
8. Day-to-day maintenance of hand and power tools
9. Support special projects and reactive work involving hard landscaping and tree-related tasks
Desirable skills and experience include:
* Mechanical knowledge and experience in maintaining grounds equipment
* Basic understanding of horticulture, including plant identification and care
* Ability to work independently and maintain a high standard of work with minimal supervision
You will have an advantage if you hold a chainsaw maintenance and operator's certificate, have experience in turf maintenance, or possess pesticide spraying qualifications such as PA1, PA6, and/or PA2.
Benefits of working with Mitie in this role include:
* Access to paid-for training and additional qualifications
* Flexible working hours
* Paid overtime and on-call opportunities
* Pension and investment opportunities
* Life insurance
* Subsidised staff restaurant and coffee outlets
* Free on-site parking
* Free gym membership
* Free workwear and PPE
About The Company
Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. We create amazing work environments with our expertise, care, technology, insight, and focus on sustainability. The Grounds team at MOD Corsham is critical to this vision, by creating a beautiful site where people and wildlife can safely thrive.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.
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