Grounds Maintenance Operative

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in social housing is hiring a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Warrington. The role involves maintaining outdoor spaces, dealing with customer inquiries, and adhering to health and safety protocols. Offering a competitive salary of £26,102 per annum, this is a temporary contract with a thriving organization.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Grounds Maintenance Operative (minimum 2 years).
• Full UK Driving Licence preferred.
• Full PPE required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grass cutting using powered mowers and strimmers.
• Trim hedges and shrubs, including pruning as needed.
• Removing weeds and applying herbicides.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance Knowledge

Customer Interaction

Job description

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Your new companyYou will be working for a registered social housing landlord providing safe, affordable homes to people at every stage of life. They own and manage more than 29,000 properties across the North, and offer homes for social rent, affordable rent, shared ownership, outright sale, and private rent. You will be working in the environmental team based out of the depot in RUNCORN.
Your new roleYour new job role will be to carry out all aspects of Grounds Maintenance works such as; - Grass Cutting: Using powered mowers and strimmers to maintain lawns and grassy area - Hedge and Shrub Maintenance: Trimming hedges and shrubs using powered hedge cutters, and pruning plants as needed - Weeding and Spraying: Removing weeds and applying herbicides to hard surfaces and kerb edges - Litter Collection: Picking up litter and ensuring communal areas are clean and tidy - Tree Maintenance: Basic tree care, such as removing damaged or broken
- Seasonal Planting: Planting and maintaining seasonal bedding and shrubs
- Pathway Maintenance: Clearing and sweeping pathways to keep them free of debride
- Customer Interaction: Addressing customer enquiries and complaints promptly and effectively - Health and Safety Compliance: Following all health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe operation of machinery
What you'll need to succeedFor this role you will need; - Previous experience working as a Grounds Maintenance Operative (minimum 2 years) - Full UK Driving Licence (preferred) - Good grounds maintenance knowledge - Full PPE - Previous references
What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary £26,102 per annum, a temporary works contract with a thriving organisation.
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Cassandra Moss or Georgia Doherty today in our Liverpool office 01512420743If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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