Grounds Maintenance Operative

Vrieservice; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in soft landscaping services is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives for a temporary position in Aylesbury. The role involves various outdoor tasks, ensuring safety and quality service delivery. Candidates should be physically fit, hold a valid driving license, and be willing to learn. Benefits include paid holiday and potential permanent opportunities.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)

Access to the MyPath upskilling programme

Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Hold a full valid UK Driving License.
• Willingness to learn & open to training.
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for grass cutting, strimming, and hedge pruning.
• Ensure a safe working environment and carry out maintenance checks.
• Deliver high-quality ground's maintenance service.

Skills

Physical fitness

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Tools

Strimmer

Backpack blower

Push mower

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative
Shift Times: 07:30-16:00 Monday - Friday 42.5 HPW
Pay Rate: £12.21ph
Location: HP19 8RS - Aylesbury

This is a temporary position until September for the summer season.

Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Aylesbury. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service to a range of clients throughout the local area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.

The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.

To succeed, you will need:

• To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Hold a full valid UK Driving License
• Willingness to learn & open to training.
• Safety conscious mindset is key.
• Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
• Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable.

You can look forward to the following benefits:

• 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
• Weekly pay

About our client:

You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.

Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!