Grounds Maintenance Operatives

Talent Solutions - Idverde RPO; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grounds maintenance provider in England is seeking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to carry out tasks such as grass cutting, hedge pruning, and flower bed maintenance at Gamecock Barracks. Candidates should have prior grounds maintenance experience and a valid UK driving license. The role offers opportunities for skill development and career advancement within a diverse and inclusive work environment, along with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including holiday leave, a pension scheme, and more.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full PPE and uniform provided

Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave

Discounts on retail and gym memberships

Competitive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Must have previous Grounds Maintenance experience.
• Full valid UK driving license is essential.
• Must pass clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start or have a recent DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Perform grass cutting, strimming, and hedge pruning.
• Maintain flower beds and undertake spraying tasks.
• Ensure grounds are kept in wonderful condition.

Skills

Grounds Maintenance experience

Full valid UK driving license

Can-do attitude

Safety-conscious mindset

Physically fit

Tools

PA1 and PA6 licenses

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operatives

Location: Gamecock Barracks, Bramcote

Hourly Rate: £12.21 to £12.50 dependent on experience and qualifications

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 16:00

About the role

Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more - join us as a Grounds Maintenance Operative and you'll be doing them all. As part of our team based at Gamecock Barracks, you will keep grounds in wonderful condition for our client. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment!

Requirements

• Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required.
• A full valid UK driving license is essential.
• Willing to undertake & achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start, or have obtained DBS check within the last 6 months.
• PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable.
• Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Why join us?

As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

What we offer

• We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
• Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
• We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Full PPE and uniform will be provided.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.