Grounds Maintenance Pro — Landscaping & Upkeep

Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Employee discounts

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing support

Employee recognition

Job summary

Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited in Glasgow is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the team. The role involves hard landscaping tasks, hedge trimming, lawn mowing, litter picking and the application of pesticides, with a van and tools provided to complete jobs.

You will join a 12-strong Grounds Maintenance team, working both in teams and solo. The role is 40 hours per week in a not-for-profit housing organisation that prioritises safety, training and career progression.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance or similar role with gardening machinery
• Enthusiastic, well-organised team player with good interpersonal skills
• Experience interpreting written instructions and maintaining simple records
• Must hold a full valid UK driving licence to drive company vehicle

Responsibilities

• Undertake grounds maintenance duties including weeding, hedge trimming, lawn mowing, litter picking and pesticide applications
• Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and used safely
• Provide accurate and timely progress updates and complete daily records
• Comply with health and safety requirements per supplier guidelines and assessments

Skills

Grounds maintenance experience

Team player

Written instruction interpretation

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited in Glasgow is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the team. The role involves hard landscaping tasks, hedge trimming, lawn mowing, litter picking and the application of pesticides, with a van and tools provided to complete jobs.

You will join a 12-strong Grounds Maintenance team, working both in teams and solo. The role is 40 hours per week in a not-for-profit housing organisation that prioritises safety, training and career progression.