Grounds Maintenance Operative

ZipRecruiter; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading horticulture specialist as a Grounds/Garden Maintenance Operative in Leighton Buzzard! This role involves essential gardening tasks such as lawn cutting, hedge trimming, and weed control, all while working in a dynamic team environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with gardening tools and a passion for outdoor work. With the potential for permanent roles after a successful probation period, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to maintaining beautiful grounds. Starting in April, if you're ready for a rewarding outdoor role, apply today!

Qualifications

• Experience with gardening equipment is essential for this role.
• Candidates should be familiar with lawn care and hedge cutting.

Responsibilities

• Perform grass cutting, edging, and strimming as part of the maintenance duties.
• Work as part of a mobile team to ensure grounds are well maintained.

Skills

Experience with gardening equipment

Lawn care

Hedge cutting

Weed control

Tools

Hedge cutters

Lawn mowers

Job description

Grounds/Garden Maintenance Operatives - Leighton Buzzard - X2 Jobs Available

Grounds Maintenance / Garden Maintenance operatives are required by one of the UK's largest Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance specialists.

Duties will include:

1. Grass / Lawn Cutting
2. Edging
3. Strimming
4. Hedge Cutting
5. Litter Picking
6. Weed Control
7. All gardening/grounds maintenance duties using mowers and powered tools

You will need to report daily to the depot based in the LU7 area.

Candidates will ideally have experience using gardening equipment, i.e., hedge cutters and lawn mowers.

Possible permanent roles are available after a successful probation period of 13 weeks.

Pay Rate: £13.68 (including Holiday Pay)

Driver's License is essential.

You will be working in a mobile team of two or three workers.

The working hours are 6 am to 3 pm, Monday to Friday (9 hours per day).

Starting from April.

Please call or send your CV to apply.