Grounds Maintenance Operative

Posted 11 November 2020
Salary Up to £19500 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineCommercial
ReferenceAA31670_1605089329
Contact NameAnthony Andrews

Job description

The Role

This is a 12 month fixed term contract, with the potential to be reviewed for a permanent contract.

As Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will report the Estate Supervisor and provide a professional site and facilities maintenance service, working closely with site tenants, suppliers and contractors. This will involve manual grounds maintenance, landscaping/gardening work and general DIY duties.

This role would suit anyone with Grounds Maintenance or School caretaker experience or similar.

Responsibilities

*Ensure general upkeep of the grounds is satisfactory at all times.
*Litter picking throughout the site.
*Grass cutting, hedge trimming.
*Weed spraying.
*Liaise with contractors where required.
*Carry out building fire checks.
*To liaise with the clients for any issues relating to the sites operational services.
*Complete grass cutting and other landscaping duties.
*Carry out minor DIY type repairs.

Requirements

*Hold a valid & clean driving licence.
*Experience in a similar role.
*Working knowledge of Health & Safety (COSHH, safe Systems of Work).
*Personable & approachable.
*Good communication skills, both written & verbal.
*Good IT skills.
*Full driving licence.

Benefits

4 weeks holiday + bank holidays.
Pension.
PPE provided.
£19,500 basic salary.

Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm although flexibility is required to meet the needs of the business.

Based in Droitwich, Worcestershire.