At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful outdoor spaces and ensure community areas are safe and welcoming.
- Company: Join Abri, a leading housing provider dedicated to community well-being.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, a generous pension scheme, and health support.
- Other info: Flexible working options and ongoing training opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a visible difference in your community every day while working outdoors.
- Qualifications: Practical grounds maintenance experience and a positive team spirit are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Help create places people are proud to call home. At Abri, we know that well-maintained outdoor spaces make a real difference to our customers and communities. Our Grounds Maintenance team helps keep communal areas safe, welcoming and looking their best, while also caring for the green spaces and trees that help our neighbourhoods thrive.
We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our friendly team. Covering Horndean and the Ham Barn area, you'll have the flexibility to manage your workload within a fortnightly schedule while working alongside colleagues who take pride in making a visible difference every day.
What you'll be doing:
- Maintaining communal grassed areas, hedges, shrubs and planting
- Keeping estates clean, safe and welcoming
- Responding to hazards and environmental issues when needed
- Supporting soft landscaping and minor tree work
What we're looking for:
You'll enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done, and be passionate about delivering great service to our customers. You'll also have:
- Practical grounds maintenance or horticultural experience
- A positive, proactive approach and strong team spirit
- A good eye for detail
- A full UK driving licence (towing entitlement desirable)
- PA1, PA6AW or NPTC qualifications (desirable, not essential)
What's in it for you?
We'll provide everything you need to succeed, including a company van, fuel card, tablet, mobile phone, uniform and PPE. You'll also benefit from:
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Generous pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Health and wellbeing support
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you're looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day and be part of a team that genuinely cares about customers and communities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.
Grounds Maintenance Operative in Waterlooville employer: Abri
At Abri, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer dedicated to creating safer homes and fostering a supportive work environment. Our commitment to employee development is evident through our focus on mentoring and training future talent, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to grow and thrive. With a generous benefits package, flexible working options, and a strong emphasis on community engagement, joining our Safer Homes team means making a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career.