Grounds Maintenance Operative

Manpower UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower UK Ltd is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives for a temporary summer position in Aylesbury. Responsibilities include managing grounds, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality service in a team environment. The ideal candidate will be physically fit, safety-conscious, and eager to learn, with a valid UK Driving License. Join a leading provider of landscaping services and enjoy benefits such as 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.
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of high-quality ground's maintenance service.
• Responsible for grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and flower bed maintenance.
• Conduct maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.

Skills

Physically fit

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Ability to work outdoors

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!