Grounds Maintenance Operative

TN United Kingdom; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team in Mansfield. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, maintaining various green spaces while developing your skills in horticulture and grounds maintenance. You will be responsible for essential tasks such as mowing, hedge trimming, and ensuring the beauty of outdoor areas. The company values its employees and provides extensive training, a supportive work environment, and numerous benefits including a gym membership and a pension scheme. If you are enthusiastic and enjoy working independently, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Incremental Annual Leave

Employee Discount Portal

Free Gym Membership

Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension Scheme

Company Sick Pay

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with grounds maintenance and horticulture is preferred.
• Reliability and a positive attitude are essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking grounds maintenance including mowing and strimming.
• Hedge trimming and general shrub bed maintenance.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance

Horticulture

Driving Light Commercial Vehicles

Handheld Machinery

Education

Full, Clean Driving License

Tools

Mowers

Strimmers

Blowers

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative, Mansfield

Full Time 40 Hours Per Week

Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking? If so, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Commercial team working on various sites across the region. We offer valuable career prospects and believe in investing in our people.

About Us

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £45 million. We are one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK, specializing in tree care, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. Visit www.glendale-services.co.uk for more information. We are committed to green practices and innovative environmental solutions since 1989.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving license. Experience with driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable. Reliability, conscientiousness, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently are essential. Experience with grounds maintenance, horticulture, and handheld machinery is preferred but full training will be provided.

Role Responsibilities

• Undertaking grounds maintenance including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking, and renovation
• Hedge trimming and general shrub bed maintenance
• Sports markings, hedge cutting, and hard surface spraying operations

What We Offer

• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub employee discount portal
• Free gym membership for employee and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme (dependent on HMRC guidelines)
• Pension scheme
• Company sick pay
• Training and development opportunities

Follow us on Twitter @GlendaleUK. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

If interested, apply early to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.