Description
Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Operative
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Swaffham, Norfolk
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 07.30 – 17.00 (summer season) & 07.30 – 16.00 (winter season)
Salary: £9.50 – £10.50 per hour (dependant on experience)
Benefits:
1. 5-star company (rated on Google and Facebook)
2. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
3. Monday-Friday regular shifts
4. Occasional Saturday work available with bonus pay
5. Pension scheme
6. Use of vehicle for work
7. Equipment and machinery for work all provided
8. Branded uniform and PPE provided
9. Allowance for trousers and boots
10. Close-knit team
11. High-quality, professional works to be proud of
12. On the job training
13. Support with relevant external training within work hours
14. Chances for personal development
15. Variety of tasks and locations within Norfolk
16. Growing and evolving company
17. Various works for local councils, schools, churches, community groups, local businesses and wildlife/conservation organisations
18. Long-term job positions with work guaranteed all year round
TTSR Ltd offers a comprehensive range of Landscaping services and fully managed maintenance programmes for all types of commercial landscapes. With a dedicated team specialising in landscape maintenance. Working on projects across the UK for 15 years, with 40 years of combined professional and hardworking experience, that sets them apart. They look to build long lasting relationships with every one of their clients.
The Role – Grounds Person:
An outdoor operative role. Part of a team ensuring all tasks are carried out in a professional and effective manner. Experience is preferred in all aspects of grounds maintenance/landscaping/fencing. However, training is available for the right candidate. Reporting to the Team Leader and assisting them in maintaining current contracts and ad-hoc projects, whilst working to a high standard and having a good flexible attitude.
Role responsibilities:
1. Operate and maintain machinery including ride-on and pedestrian mowers
2. Grass cutting/Strimming/Spraying/Hedge trimming/Fencing/Turfing
3. Assist in preparation and delivery of firewood and smokeless fuel
4. Be Health and Safety aware, ensuring PPE is worn at all times and that procedures are followed carefully
5. Always remember, that you are an Ambassador of TTSR, and must therefore show respect to colleagues, clients and members of the public at all times
6. Be able to complete/follow any necessary paperwork relating to the tasks at hand e.g. Vehicle Check Forms, Risk Assessments & Method Statements
Requirements:
1. Enthusiastic and open to learn new things
2. Must love the outdoors and be prepared to carry out manual work in all weathers
3. Good physical health/fitness is important for this role
4. Enjoy working as part of a team
5. Looking to grow in knowledge and qualifications, to become a valued member of the team
6. Accept lawful instructions regarding work, training and instruction in the workplace
7. Flexible and able to use own initiative
8. Able to take instruction and work to a schedule
Qualifications:
1. Full, current, clean driving licence (essential requirement)
2. CSCS Card/ROLO qualification
3. Certificates in the use of Excavators; Brushcutters/Trimmers; Pedestrian Mowers; Ride on Mowers; Woodchippers; Chainsaw Operation
4. First Aid Certificate
5. PA1/PA6 Spraying Qualification
6. References required and a DBS check may be processed once employed.
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