Grounds Maintenance Operative

Westney Consulting Group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team in Worcester. This permanent role involves delivering essential gardening services, including grass cutting, planting, and maintenance, while also handling external tasks like slab repairs and fencing. Utilizing modern technology for mobile service delivery, you will work collaboratively within a supportive team environment. If you have a passion for horticulture and hands-on maintenance work, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a large housing association and make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Grounds Maintenance is essential.
• Knowledge of horticulture and ability to use hand tools required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver gardening services including grass cutting and weeding.
• Perform external maintenance like slab repairs and fencing.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance

Horticulture Knowledge

Teamwork

Time Management

Tools

Hand Tools

Horticultural Machinery

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Worcester - Permanent - £24k

37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 7.5 hours and Friday 7 hours.

Working for a large housing association, you will work as part of a team delivering gardening services for properties and for other landlords. The gardening work includes grass cutting, clearance, planting, weeding and maintenance of shrub areas using appropriate hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances.

You will also undertake external maintenance work such as slab repairs and fencing, making use of modern technology to support the delivery of the role on a mobile basis.

Responsibilities:

1. Deliver gardening services including grass cutting, clearance, planting, weeding, and shrub maintenance.
2. Perform external maintenance such as slab repairs and fencing.
3. Utilize modern technology for mobile service delivery.

Qualifications:

1. Previous experience in Grounds Maintenance.
2. Knowledge of horticulture.
3. Experience with hand tools and general horticultural machinery.
4. Clean driving licence.
5. Ability to work as part of a team and manage own work to deadlines.

For more information please apply online.