Grounds Maintenance Pro: Keep Green Spaces Pristine

Onward Homes; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (matched contributions

40 days annual leave including bank/hb

Health cash plan

Training and qualifications

Volunteer days

Discounts and cash back offers

Flexible working environment

Learning scheme

Job summary

Onward Homes is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative on a permanent basis to join the Onward Environmental team. The mobile role covers local areas; no depot reporting required daily, but attend meetings and replenish supplies. A full UK driving licence is essential.

You will perform grass cutting, pruning, weed control and litter removal as part of a mobile team delivering high-quality landscape maintenance and improvements across schemes and estates.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Previous experience in grounds maintenance, environmental services, or estates cleaning.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Willingness to work as part of a team.
• Proactive approach to following procedure.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out grass cutting, shrub pruning, weed control and litter removal.
• Training will be given in all aspects of the job description.
• Ensure works and safety procedures are followed and keep accurate records; undertake routine checks of plant, equipment and machinery.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 in horticulture

PA1 and PA6 qualifications in pesticides

NPTC CS30/CS31 Chainsaw

360 rotating excavator trailers – B+E

Tools

Ride on mowers

Hedge cutter

Leaf blowers

Job description

Onward Homes is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative on a permanent basis to join the Onward Environmental team. The mobile role covers local areas; no depot reporting required daily, but attend meetings and replenish supplies. A full UK driving licence is essential.

You will perform grass cutting, pruning, weed control and litter removal as part of a mobile team delivering high-quality landscape maintenance and improvements across schemes and estates.