Grounds Maintenance Pro: Outdoor Upkeep & Winter Service

Mitie Group plc.; Guildford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain outdoor spaces to the highest standards in Guildford and surrounding areas. This permanent, full-time role requires a clean UK driving licence and a willingness to perform a variety of outdoor horticultural tasks, from grass cutting to winter gritting.

The position offers a 40-hour week with a hourly rate of £14.80. Training and safety procedures are emphasized, with potential for licenses and equipment handling enhancement.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential.
• Able to work outdoors in flexible environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking.
• Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively.
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation.
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management.
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required.

Skills

Driving licence

Outdoor work

Grounds maintenance

Tools

Horticultural tools

Job description

Mitie is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to maintain outdoor spaces to the highest standards in Guildford and surrounding areas. This permanent, full-time role requires a clean UK driving licence and a willingness to perform a variety of outdoor horticultural tasks, from grass cutting to winter gritting.

The position offers a 40-hour week with a hourly rate of £14.80. Training and safety procedures are emphasized, with potential for licenses and equipment handling enhancement.