Ground Maintenance

Nations Recruitment; Monmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency is looking for grounds maintenance operatives in Monmouth to ensure public spaces are safe, clean, and sustainable. The role involves maintaining verges and open spaces, and occasionally working in a street services team for local environmental quality. An immediate start at £12.85 per hour for 37 hours a week is available. Ideal candidates should be willing to engage in various outdoor maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain public open spaces and verges.
• Work as part of a street services team.
• Engage in litter picking and waste management.

Job description

Job Category: Building Services & Maintenance

Job location: Monmouth Depot, Mitchel Troy, Monmouthshire, NP254HX, Monmouthshire County Council, Hours per week: 37

Start date: Immediate start, Salary: £12.85 per hour

PURPOSE OF POST

Grounds maintenance provides an essential service in ensuring the County delivers its aspirations of providing an environment which is safe, clean and sustainable. Grounds maintenance operatives, either working individually or as a team, will maintain public open space; verges; planting; schools and contracted sites to provide a quality green and sustainable environment.

The majority of the time the officer will be undertaking grounds maintenance activities. However you will be required at times to work as part of a street services team, maintaining local environmental quality which includes litter picking, responding to fly-tipping etc. Loading of waste will only be undertaken if the operative has indicated a willingness to participate in the service (e.g. bank holiday catch-up).