Grounds Maintenance - Gardening Operative

QS Recruitment; Market Harborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a reliable Grounds Operative for immediate start in Market Harborough. The role involves various outdoor tasks such as mowing, trimming, and maintenance of public spaces. Candidates must have experience in gardening and their own transport. Working hours are Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 16:30 with an hourly pay of £12.21.

Benefits

Accrued holiday up to 28 days per year, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Experience in outdoor gardening roles is required.
• Must have own transport for the position.

Responsibilities

• Mowing grass areas.
• Trimming bushes and hedges.
• Maintaining public areas.
• Cemetery maintenance.
• Fly tip removal.
• Weeding.

Skills

Reliability

Use of mowers

Use of strimmers

Use of hedge cutters

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

GROUNDS OPS – LE16.

Working as a Grounds operative, you must be able to work to a fast but through pace using your own initiative and above all else be reliable. You must have experience of operating mowers, hand held strimmer’s and hedge cutters.
Your role will be varied daily to include tasks such as:
• Mowing grass areas
• Trimming bushes and hedges
• Maintaining public areas
• Cemetery Maintenance
• Fly tip removal
• Weeding
Please note you must have your own transport to apply for this position.

Location: Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Reference: 169532

Duration: Immediate start following successful interview and site induction.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: You will be paid £12.21 per hour.Holiday is accrued up to 28 days per year, pro rata.We do not provide visa Sponsorships.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 07:30am - 16:30pm

Closing Date: 20250625

Experience & Qualifications

Previous experience in an outdoors/gardening role is required. Due to location and the job you must have your own car for this position. Please upload your most recent CV.

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