Grounds Maintenance Pro | Outdoor Work & Training

Parks for London; Poole; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance-related bonus

Incremental annual leave

Free gym membership for you and a nomi

Employee health cash plan

Employee discount portal

Pension scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Glendale is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Poole team. You will undertake seasonal grounds duties, including ditch clearance, drainage, mowing, hedge cutting, and weed control, using hand tools and machinery, with training provided.

This is a practical outdoor role year-round on varied terrain. A full UK driving licence is required; PA1/PA6 qualifications are desirable, along with experience with mowers, strimmers and hedge cutters.

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture desirable; training provided.
• Experience with mowing, strimming, hedge cutting and brushcutters advantageous.
• PA1/PA6 qualifications desirable; driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out seasonal ditch clearance and drainage channel maintenance.
• Mow, trim and maintain shrub beds; weed control and general grounds upkeep.
• Use hand tools and machinery; perform daily tool checks and keep area tidy.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

PA1 qualification

PA6 qualification

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Mowers

Strimmers

Brushcutters

Hedge cutters

Job description

Glendale is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Poole team. You will undertake seasonal grounds duties, including ditch clearance, drainage, mowing, hedge cutting, and weed control, using hand tools and machinery, with training provided.

This is a practical outdoor role year-round on varied terrain. A full UK driving licence is required; PA1/PA6 qualifications are desirable, along with experience with mowers, strimmers and hedge cutters.