Grounds Maintenance Operative Loughborough

GLENDALE-1; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in green space management is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Loughborough. Join a team that values career growth and offers training. Responsibilities include mowing, hedge trimming, and general maintenance across various sites.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incremental annual leave

Employee discount portal

Free gym membership

Employee health cash plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension Scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, clean driving licence.
• Experience in driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking grounds maintenance work including mowing, strimming, and hedge trimming.
• Tasks include sports markings and hard surface spraying operations.

Skills

Reliable

Conscientious

Can-do attitude

Willing to learn

Tools

Handheld machinery

Job description

Job Description

Grounds Maintenance Operative Loughborough

Full Time 40 Hours Per Week

Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Commercial team, working on a variety of sites across the region.

Most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of GBP45 million.

We are one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK, specializing in tree care and management, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. For more information, visit our website. We are a green business with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. Since 1989, we have been at the forefront of green services provision, offering innovative solutions for managing and maintaining the green environment.

Who are you?

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence. Experience in driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable. You should be reliable, conscientious, have a can-do attitude, and be willing to learn. The ability to work independently is essential. Previous experience in grounds maintenance, horticultural tasks, and use of handheld machinery is desirable, but full training will be provided.

A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You

Undertaking grounds maintenance work including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking, renovation, hedge trimming, and general maintenance to shrub beds. Tasks also include sports markings, hedge cutting, and hard surface spraying operations.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub, our employee discount portal—discounts on travel bookings, high street & supermarket shops, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, and assistance with daily expenses
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme (subject to HMRC guidelines)
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Training and development

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If you are interested in applying, we recommend doing so promptly to avoid disappointment, as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received a response within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.