Grounds Maintenance Operative (Greenwich), Glendale

Parks for London; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading green space management company is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join its team in Greenwich. The role involves various outdoor maintenance tasks, offering competitive salary and benefits, alongside opportunities for career progression and training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incremental annual leave

Employee discount portal

Free gym membership

Employee health cash plan

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension Scheme

Company sick pay

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, clean driving licence.
• Experience with light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable.
• Previous experience in grounds maintenance and horticultural tasks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance tasks including mowing, strimming, and hedge trimming.
• Conduct sports markings and hard surface spraying operations.
• Maintain shrub beds and perform general maintenance.

Skills

Reliability

Conscientiousness

Can-do attitude

Willingness to learn

Job description

Grounds Maintenance Operative Greenwich

40 Hours Per Week

Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking?

If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!

At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Commercial team at working on a variety of sites across the region.

And most importantly, you will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.

Who are we?

Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of £45 million.

Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance, and landscaping. For more information, visit www.glendale-services.co.uk. We are a green business with “green thinking” at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment.

Who are you?

Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence, and experience of driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable. Applicants must be reliable and conscientious, have a can-do attitude and willingness to learn, with the ability to work on their own initiative. Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks, and use of handheld machinery is desirable but full training will be provided.

A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You

The role includes grounds maintenance work such as mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking, renovation, hedge trimming, and general maintenance of shrub beds. Additional tasks include sports markings, hedge cutting, and hard surface spraying operations.

What can Glendale offer you?

• Competitive salary
• Incremental annual leave
• Access to BenefitHub, our employee discount portal offering discounts on travel bookings, high street & supermarket shops, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities, and assistance with daily expenses
• Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
• Employee health cash plan
• Cycle to Work scheme (dependent on HMRC guidelines)
• Pension Scheme
• Company sick pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Training and development

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We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity.

If you are interested in applying for this role, we recommend applying early to avoid disappointment, as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days, you should assume your application was unsuccessful.