Grounds Maintenance Operative — Zero-Carbon & Safety Focus

Amey; South Littleton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Amey is offering a Grounds Maintenance Operative role at HMP Long Lartin. You will work 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm with an hour earlier finish every Friday, and contribute to safe, well-kept prison grounds.

You will perform lawn care, hedge trimming, litter clearance, verge maintenance, weed spraying, tree care, sports pitch upkeep, painting, drainage works, and general FM duties while supporting zero-carbon initiatives and upholding H&S standards.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance: grass cutting, hedge trimming, litter clearance, verges, weed spraying, tree care, planting and seeding.
• Erect and dismantle equipment; operate light plant and power tools; check cutting equipment.
• Set out and maintain sports pitches (grass, tarmac) and upkeep artificial/synthetic pitches.
• Paint sundry equipment; drainage works.
• General housekeeping including litter picking; support zero-carbon programmes and policies.
• Ensure H&S standards across the contract.

Job description

Amey is offering a Grounds Maintenance Operative role at HMP Long Lartin. You will work 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm with an hour earlier finish every Friday, and contribute to safe, well-kept prison grounds.

You will perform lawn care, hedge trimming, litter clearance, verge maintenance, weed spraying, tree care, sports pitch upkeep, painting, drainage works, and general FM duties while supporting zero-carbon initiatives and upholding H&S standards.