Grounds Maintenance Operative

Essential Employment; London Borough of Croydon; Vor Ort; GBP 16.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Essential Employment in Croydon is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out routine upkeep on communal grounds. The role involves grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding and litter picking across estates in Croydon.

You will maintain gardens and open spaces, plant seasonal displays, and operate a range of mowers, strimmers and leaf blowers. The job is full-time, temporary, based in Croydon, with pre-employment checks likely.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in grounds maintenance.
• Ability to operate machinery safely.
• Full-time availability.
• Willingness to perform outdoor manual work.

Aufgaben

• Carry out routine grounds maintenance including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, leaf clearance and litter picking.
• Maintain communal gardens, landscaped areas, pathways, shrub beds and open spaces to a high standard.
• Plant and maintain seasonal bedding displays, shrubs, trees and other landscaping features.
• Safely operate grounds maintenance equipment and machinery including mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, leaf blowers and pedestrian-operated machinery.
• Undertake minor landscaping works such as turf repairs, mulching, soft landscaping improvements and minor fence repairs.
• Ensure all estate grounds remain tidy, safe and free from hazards.
• Conduct regular inspections and promptly report defects, maintenance issues and health and safety concerns.
• Complete relevant records, inspection reports and job updates using company systems or handheld devices.

Kenntnisse

Grass cutting

Strimming

Hedge trimming

Weeding

Leaf clearance

Litter picking

Planting bedding displays

Operating machinery

Tools

Mowers

Strimmers

Hedge cutters

Leaf blowers

Pedestrian-operated machinery

Jobbeschreibung

Grounds Maintenance Operative needed in Croydon Paying £14.10 per hr ref OR121030

Full time hours on a temporarybasis

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine grounds maintenance including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, leaf clearance, and litter picking.
• Maintain communal gardens, landscaped areas, pathways, shrub beds, and open spaces to a high standard.
• Plant and maintain seasonal bedding displays, shrubs, trees, and other landscaping features.
• Safely operate grounds maintenance equipment and machinery, including mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, leaf blowers, and pedestrian-operated machinery.
• Undertake minor landscaping works such as turf repairs, mulching, soft landscaping improvements, and minor fence repairs.
• Ensure all estate grounds remain tidy, safe, and free from hazards.
• Conduct regular inspections and promptly report defects, maintenance issues, and health and safety concerns.
• Complete relevant records, inspection reports, and job updates using company systems or handheld devices.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared