Grounds Maintenance Operative

Salary: £26,000 per year

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a landscape services company that have expanded their business considerably over the last ten years and now offer a landscape improvement service to their clients from several depots across the UK.

For this job the base will be their depot in Wallingford where as the Grounds Maintenance Operative you will be working at a variety of locations including housing estates, private properties and commercial sites and be planning and organising your time efficiently to complete the scheduled grounds maintenance jobs with daily activities including:

• Grass Cutting (using both ride on and pedestrian mowers).
• Strimming.
• Sweeping.
• Litter Picking.
• Maintaining Shrubs & Flower Beds.
• Hedge Cutting and Pruning.
• Watering and Planting.
• Weed Spraying.

To be considered for this Grounds Maintenance Operative job opportunity you will need:

• Grounds maintenance experience (mowing, strimming, hedge cutting, pruning, shrub and flower bed maintenance) and ideally weed spraying.
• Your driving licence.

On offer is a permanent and full time job working a 40 hour week, a salary of up to £26,000per year which works out to £26,000 per year / £26,000 per year / £26,000 per year. Plus, Overtime and 29 days paid holiday including Bank Holidays and the opportunity for a Quarterly Bonus of up to £250.

You will be joining a well-established and growing business that with this recruitment is looking to expand their current team to meet the demands of new business gains and as such there will be the opportunity to progress to Grounds Maintenance Team Leader and Supervisor level.

Uniform, PPE, initial and ongoing training will be provided.