Grounds Maintenance Operative — Growth & Benefits

Manpower UK Ltd; Throckley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance provider in Newcastle seeks Grounds Maintenance Operatives to maintain multiple local housing association sites. The role involves grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and more during the busy seasons. Candidates should be fit, possess a UK driving licence, and have prior grounds maintenance experience. The company offers career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 21 days holiday and discounts on various services.

Benefits

Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Support for personal and professional challenges

Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more

Financial management resources

Colleague of the month and annual awards

Two days per year for community support

Qualifications

• Must have a can-do attitude and a safety-conscious mindset.
• Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Previous experience in Grounds Maintenance is necessary.
• A full valid UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance of local housing association sites.
• Perform tasks like grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and flower bed maintenance.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Physically fit

Previous Grounds Maintenance experience

Experience with grounds maintenance tools

Full valid UK driving licence

Tools

Pedestrian mowers

Ride on mowers

Strimmers

Leaf blowers

Job description

A leading grounds maintenance provider in Newcastle seeks Grounds Maintenance Operatives to maintain multiple local housing association sites. The role involves grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, and more during the busy seasons. Candidates should be fit, possess a UK driving licence, and have prior grounds maintenance experience. The company offers career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 21 days holiday and discounts on various services.