At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful canals and green spaces while ensuring safety and reporting site hazards.
- Company: Join Mitie Landscapes, the UK's leading facilities management company.
- Benefits: Enjoy outdoor work, training opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Work with a passionate team dedicated to enhancing community well-being.
- Why this job: Help protect vital ecosystems and keep our waterways thriving for future generations.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance and a full driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
The 250-year-old waterways in our care - the canals, embankments, culverts and reservoirs as well as the bridges, locks and towpaths - and their vital ecosystems are threatened by the growing impact of climate change and more extreme weather.
They need constant upkeep and investment.
Without it, they face decline and closure, and we risk losing the incredible benefits they bring.
Together, with your active support, we can keep canals alive.
Join us and protect waterways for nature to thrive and everyone to enjoy.
Today and in the future You will be responsible for.
- Maintaining the Canal network including grass cutting & hedge cutting,
- Providing management with relevant information and reporting as required, including reporting any site hazards.
- Operating all vehicles, machinery and equipment in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
- Undertaking training as and when required. A passion for working outdoors.
- Prepared to work in an agile and flexible working
- A good understanding of smartphone technology.
- Grounds Maintenance experience
- Full driving licence Mitie Landscapes has an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team at the UKs market leading FM company.
Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be supporting them in ensuring your team deliver the exceptional every day.
You will be working in partnership with Canal & River Trust is the UK's largest canal charity, who care for a 2,000-mile network of stunning canals and navigable rivers.
Connecting many of the UK's urban and rural areas, we provide essential spaces for wildlife and people, helping us all feel happier and healthier.
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Grounds Maintenance Operative in Chippenham employer: Canal & River Trust
At Canal & River Trust, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values innovation and teamwork. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through continuous learning opportunities, while our commitment to flexible working arrangements ensures a healthy work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the UK's canal network, where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will help shape the future of our vital infrastructure.
