At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain outdoor communal areas, ensuring they are clean, safe, and attractive.
- Company: Join a team dedicated to enhancing local communities in Leicester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, full PPE, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and teamwork in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while enjoying outdoor work.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 13.47 - 13.47 £ per hour.
Location: Leicester | Company Van Available | Outdoor Working Role
Join and Help Keep Communities Looking Their Best
What We Offer
- Salary: £24,507.16 per annum (approximately £13.47 per hour)
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
- Company Van: Available in applicable locations and can be taken home for commuting
- Full PPE Provided
- A rewarding role where your work directly improves local neighbourhoods and communal spaces
About the Role
As a Ground Maintenance Operative, you will play a key role in maintaining outdoor communal areas to a high standard, ensuring they remain clean, safe, and attractive for residents and visitors. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys physical work, working outdoors in all weather conditions, and being part of a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- General grounds maintenance across hard and soft landscaped areas
- Grass cutting and hedge maintenance
- Litter picking and maintaining site cleanliness
- Shrub bed maintenance, including weeding and pruning
- Responding to fly-tipping incidents and waste clearance
- Safe operation of grounds maintenance equipment
- Working independently and collaboratively to meet service standards
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience
- Ability to carry out physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Desirable
- PA1 and PA6 Spraying Licences
Why Join
We are committed to creating clean, welcoming, and well-maintained environments that our communities can be proud of. This is an opportunity to join a team that values quality, teamwork, and making a positive impact every day.
Recruitment Process
Initial Microsoft Teams Interview
Interested? Take the next step in your career and join Riverside as a Ground Maintenance Operative. Help us maintain and enhance the outdoor spaces that matter most to our communities.
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