Grounds Maintenance Operative #12307972

Semester.co.uk; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative for a permanent position in Sheffield. Candidates should have grounds maintenance experience, with skills in various equipment like mowers and strimmers being advantageous. A driving license is required, with a pay rate of £12.36 or £12.88 per hour based on experience. Initial employment will be through temp-to-perm arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance essential.
• Hedge cutter and strimmer experience preferred.
• Chainsaw certificate beneficial but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds using various equipment.
• Drive to job locations using company van.
• Work from 7am to 3 or 4 depending on the job.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance Experience

Landscaping Experience

CSCS

Driving Licence

PA1

PA6

Chainsaw Certificate

Chipper Certificate

Tools

Ride on Mower

Pedestrian Mower

Strimmer

Hedge Cutters

Spraying Equipment

Job description

This is a permanent position however you will start hopefully very quickly on a temp to perm basis for 13 weeks on weekly pay, moving over to salary after 3 months.

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Must have Grounds Maintenance Experience – some landscaping experience would be advantageous

Grounds Maintenance experience in the following ride on mower, pedestrian mower, strimmer’s, hedge cutters, Spraying

CSCS advantageous but not essential

Must have a driving licence

PA1 & PA6 advantageous but not essential

Chainsaw and chipper certs advantageous but not essential

This position is permanent however for a very quick start you would work through Semester Recruitment for the first 13 weeks and then go permanent on week 14.

You will need to get to the Wakefield Depot by 7am each morning, however you will then have a Company Van to get to the job.

Hours are 7am-3 or 4 depending on the job

£12.36 or £12.88 per hour depending on experience