Grounds Maintenance Operatives

SNG (Sovereign Network Group); Newbury; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing association is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join their team in the Newbury area. The role involves performing various outdoor maintenance tasks, requiring a commitment to health and safety. Applicants should have relevant experience and a valid driving license.

Benefits

Van share

£450 yearly flexible benefit pot

Uniform & PPE

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Opportunity to buy or sell holiday

iPhone and iPad

Wellbeing discounts

Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%

Qualifications

• Some experience in grounds maintenance to a high standard.
• Strong health and safety mindset.
• Valid driving licence with a minimum of 1 year driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete general grounds maintenance on estates and properties.
• Grass cutting, pruning, weeding, and hedge cutting.
• Ensure high standards in the maintenance works.

Skills

General grounds maintenance

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

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Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day.

We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 82,000 homes and over 210,000 customers across London and the South.

We are looking for 2 x Grounds Maintenance Workers to join our Property Maintenance Team in either the Newbury/Reading/Oxfordshire/Basingstoke area.

You'll be completing grounds maintenance works at Sovereign Network Group's properties so you'll need a passion to work outdoors whatever the weather!

The starting salary is £26,479.

What You'll Be Doing

• General grounds maintenance on estates, play areas and properties
• Grass cutting and strimming inc the use of ride on mowers
• Pruning, weeding and spraying
• Hedge cutting
• Turfing and seeding
• Sweeping and clearing paths and hard standings
  
  

What We Need From You

You should have some experience of carrying out general grounds maintenance to a high standard, and be able to deliver an excellent service to our customers.

Ride on Mower and trailer experience is preferable.

Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices.

Enjoy working as part of a team.

You'll also need a valid driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience in order that you have the ability to drive a company van on occasion.

This role is subject to a satisfactory DVLA licence check and a basic DBS disclosure.

What You'll Get From Us

• Van share
• £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
• Uniform & PPE
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
• Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
• iPhone and iPad
• Wellbeing discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
  
  

If this sounds like a role for you we'd love to hear from you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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