Grounds Maintenance Operative

JR United Kingdom; Dorking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading grounds maintenance provider as a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Dorking. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors, maintaining beautiful landscapes while developing your skills in a supportive environment. You'll be part of a diverse team committed to making a positive impact in the community. With career advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, you'll thrive both personally and professionally. If you have a passion for the outdoors and a can-do attitude, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Up to 21 Days Holiday

Enhanced Maternity Leave

Discounts on Retail and Gym Memberships

Colleague of the Month Recognition

Two Days for Community Support

Comprehensive Resources for Wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance and use of related equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain local social housing sites through grass cutting and hedge pruning.
• Ensure safety and quality in all grounds maintenance tasks.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance Experience

Use of Ride-on Mower

Safety-Conscious Mindset

Physical Fitness

Education

Full Valid UK Driving License

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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Dorking - Mole ValleyHourly Rate: £12.21
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 16:00

About the role

Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more - join us as a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Dorking and you'll be doing them all. As part of our team, you will keep a number of local social housing sites in wonderful condition for our client. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.

Requirements

• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required, as well as use of a ride-on mower & other related grounds maintenance equipment.
• A full valid UK driving license is essential.

Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Resources to manage your finances.
• Secure your future.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

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