Grounds Maintenance Operative

Adecco; Norwich; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a friendly team as a Grounds Maintenance Assistant at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital. The role involves maintaining hospital gardens and public spaces, with a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, plus weekends. This temporary positioning offers competitive pay and a chance to make a positive community impact.

Benefits

Work with a supportive team

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Motivated individuals who enjoy outdoor physical work.
• Punctual and reliable team players.

Responsibilities

• Maintain gardens and public spaces at the hospital.
• Mow lawns, prune plants, and weed flower beds.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Physical fitness

Job description

Join Our Team as a Grounds Maintenance Assistant!

Are you passionate about the great outdoors and want to make a positive impact in your community? We're excited to announce an opportunity for 2 Grounds Maintenance Assistants to join our friendly team at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital! If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help maintain public spaces, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:

• Position: Grounds Maintenance Assistant
• Location: Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital - Colney, South Norfolk
• Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)
• Start Date: ASAP - June 2025
• Working Pattern: Full Time - Monday to Friday - 6am to 2pm (Required to work every 3rd weekend)
• Hourly Rate: 12.21

What You'll Do:
As a Grounds Maintenance Assistant, you'll play a vital role in keeping our hospital gardens, and public spaces looking their best. Your daily tasks will include:

• Mowing and maintaining lawns
• Pruning plants and shrubs
• Weeding flower beds and pathways
• Assisting with planting and landscaping projects
• Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used safely

Who We're Looking For:
We're seeking enthusiastic individuals who are:

• Eager to work outdoors and enjoy physical work
• Team players with a positive attitude
• Committed to delivering high-quality work
• Punctual and reliable

Why Join Us?

• Work with a Great Team: Be part of a friendly, supportive group dedicated to improving our community.
• Make a Difference: Your efforts will directly contribute to enhancing and keeping safe hospital grounds.
• Competitive Pay: Earn 12.21 per hour while doing what you love!
• Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy a full-time schedule that allows you to balance work and life.

How to Apply:
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and any relevant experience.

Application Deadline: Don't wait! The closing date for applications is fast approaching. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding role that helps beautify our community!

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