Prison Grounds Maintenance Specialist

Amey; Cleeve Prior; Vor Ort; GBP 25.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Yearly reviews

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Social Impact Days

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Amey is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative at HMP Long Lartin to maintain and enhance prison grounds. You will perform grass cutting, hedges, pruning, planting and general horticultural work, ensuring safety and compliance across the site.

Working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a slightly shorter Friday, you will operate light plant and equipment, carry out checks, and support zero-carbon initiatives while upholding high health and safety standards.

Qualifikationen

• Practical knowledge of gardening, horticulture and grounds maintenance.
• A full UK driving licence.
• A weed-spraying certificate.
• Experience operating light plant, equipment and wheeled tractors.
• Understanding of health and safety legislation.
• Chainsaw qualifications CS30/CS31 and CS34; experience in chainsaw maintenance and safe ladder use.

Aufgaben

• Maintain grounds through grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, planting, seeding, weed control and general horticultural work.
• Operate light plant, power tools and cutting equipment safely, with checks.
• Set out and maintain grass, tarmac, artificial and synthetic pitches in recreational areas.
• Undertake drainage work, painting, litter picking and other grounds maintenance tasks.
• Support local and business zero-carbon programmes where appropriate.
• Maintain high health and safety standards across the contract.

Kenntnisse

Gardening & horticulture

UK driving licence

Chainsaw qualifications CS30/CS31 CS34

Light equipment operation

Health & safety knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Amey is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative at HMP Long Lartin to maintain and enhance prison grounds. You will perform grass cutting, hedges, pruning, planting and general horticultural work, ensuring safety and compliance across the site.

Working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a slightly shorter Friday, you will operate light plant and equipment, carry out checks, and support zero-carbon initiatives while upholding high health and safety standards.