We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities.
As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer.
We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Environmental Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out grounds maintenance and repair work aimed at enhancing community spaces and delivering exceptional service to our residents.
Please note this a 12 Month FTC.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities for the Grounds Maintenance Operative:
1. Perform grass cutting, edging, and other landscaping tasks using a variety of machinery, including strimmers, pedestrian mowers, and ride-on mowers.
2. Prune and maintain hedges, shrubs, and trees using appropriate tools such as hedge trimmers and chainsaws.
3. Engage in planting, seeding, and maintaining flower beds and landscaped areas.
4. Conduct inspections of public spaces and perform minor repairs and safety checks on playgrounds and outdoor equi...