Grounds Maintenance Operative

Mitie Group; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group in Bodmin, Cornwall, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to uphold outdoor spaces to a high standard. The role is permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) with a rate of £13.45 per hour.

You will perform grass/hedge cutting, border maintenance, litter picking, and winter services using hand tools and machinery. A Full UK driving licence is required; PA1/PA6 spraying licenses are a plus.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• Grounds maintenance experience desirable but not essential.
• PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking.
• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively.
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation.
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management.
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required.

Skills

Outdoor work

Smartphone proficiency

Driving licence

Job description

We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.

Rate of Pay: £13.45 per hour
Position Type: Permanent
Type of Employment: Full Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Cornwall, Bodmin, Cornwall, England PL30 4BB

Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence

Role Responsibilities:

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking
• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required

What we're looking for:

• Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments
• Good understanding of smartphone technology
• Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential
• PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus
• Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles