Grounds Maintenance

Storm Recruitment (Swindon)

Swindon

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Storm Recruitment is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Swindon to keep public spaces well-presented. You will assist with mowing, strimming, weeding and planting, ensuring parks and outdoor areas look neat and welcoming.

Work as part of a team to meet daily and weekly targets, with hours from Monday to Thursday 7:30am–4:00pm and Friday 7:30am–12:30pm. Must have a UK driving licence and be comfortable with varied weather conditions.

Qualifications

Experience in grounds maintenance is desirable but not essential.
Able to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
UK Driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

Assist with general grounds maintenance, including mowing, strimming, weeding, and planting.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative Needed

Location: Swindon
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:00pm
Friday 7:30am to 12:30pm

We are currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative. It is essential that our grounds and public spaces are maintained to the highest possible standard. These positions are ideal for individuals who take pride in outdoor work and have a proactive approach to maintaining green spaces.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with general grounds maintenance, including mowing, strimming, weeding, and planting.
Ensure public areas, parks, and green spaces are kept clean, tidy, and well-presented.
Operate basic grounds maintenance tools and equipment safely and effectively.
Report any issues or hazards to the supervisor promptly.
Work as part of a team to meet daily and weekly maintenance targets.

Requirements:

Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor role is desirable but not essential.
Ability to carry out physical tasks in a variety of weather conditions.
A reliable and punctual work ethic.
A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team.
Must have UK Driving licence