Grounds Maintenance Operative

Chappell Enterprises; Chigwell; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Chappell Enterprises is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative for work in Ilford. The role involves various maintenance tasks to ensure outdoor spaces are beautiful and well-cared for. Ideal candidates will have experience with landscaping tools and a commitment to safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Stable working hours

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance is essential.
• Proficiency in using a wide range of landscaping tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general maintenance duties including strimming and hedge cutting.
• Perform detailed landscape maintenance tasks such as weeding and planting.
• Ensure the safety and quality of all tasks completed.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance

Landscaping

Physical Fitness

Tools

Landscaping Tools

Mowers

Job description

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Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Hainault Forest, UK
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00
Pay Rate: £13.15 per hour

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team in Ilford. This position is perfect for someone passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. The role involves a variety of tasks that ensure their grounds are presented to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct general maintenance duties including strimming, hedge cutting, blowing, and operating a ride-on mower.

Perform detailed landscape maintenance tasks such as edging, grass cutting, weeding, planting trees, shrubs, and seasonal bedding.

Carry out pruning activities to maintain the health and aesthetic of plants and trees.

Ensure all tasks are completed safely and in accordance with our quality standards.

Operate and maintain tools and equipment responsibly.

Work collaboratively with the team to ensure all areas of the grounds are well-cared for and presentable.

Requirements:

Previous experience in grounds maintenance is essential.

Proficiency in using a wide range of landscaping tools and machinery.

A strong commitment to safety standards and protocols.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Good physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate of £13.15.

Stable working hours, offering a healthy work-life balance.

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.

Professional development opportunities in the field of grounds maintenance.

'We are looking forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our commitment to maintaining beautiful, safe, and welcoming outdoor spaces for our community' - Our prestigious Client based in Ilford.

To Apply:
If you are an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative with a passion for maintaining green spaces to the highest standards, we encourage you to apply.

Chappell Enterprises UK are an equal opportunities employer and encourage people to apply from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.