Grounds Maintenance Operative

Mitie Group plc.; Warrington; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Warrington to deliver high-quality outdoor space care. This permanent, full-time role offers a 40-hour workweek with a pay rate of £13.45 per hour and requires a Full UK Driving Licence.

You will perform grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, litter picking, and winter services like gritting and snow clearance. Safety training and reporting hazards are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Outdoor work is essential and able to perform in varying weather.
• Willingness to work in flexible environments.
• Comfort with using smartphone technology for job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking.
• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively.
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation.
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management.
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required.

Skills

Outdoor work

Flexible environment

Smartphone literacy

Tools

Horticultural machinery

Job description

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.

Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Location: Warrington
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence

Role Responsibilities:

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking


• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively


• Deliver winter services including griting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation


• Report site hazards and relevant information to management


• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required

What we're looking for:

• Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments


• Good understanding of smartphone technology


• Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential


• PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus


• Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles