At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance school grounds, ensuring high standards of landscaping.
- Company: Join a trusted commercial horticulture contractor with a focus on quality and professionalism.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with modern equipment and a chance to travel to various sites.
- Why this job: Work outdoors on diverse projects and make a real difference in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance, clean UK driving licence, and good communication skills.
Location: Hertford
Pay Rate: £13.85 - £15.00 per hour DOE
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate
Sector: Commercial Grounds Maintenance
Key Requirements:
- Clean UK Driving Licence
- Able to pass DBS Check
About Our Client:
Our client is a trusted and highly experienced commercial horticulture contractor, delivering a wide range of landscaping, grounds maintenance, and sports turf services. They pride themselves on their quality of work, care, consistency, and professionalism. With extensive resources, they manage large-scale projects across the region, from maintaining London's highway network to delivering intricate landscaping schemes.
About the Role:
As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be part of a team responsible for maintaining school grounds. You will either work on borders or be part of the grass-cutting team, travelling to various sites. This role requires a DBS check and offers the opportunity to work out of the Hertford yard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance school grounds, ensuring high standards.
- Operate machinery for grass cutting and border maintenance.
- Travel to various sites as required.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Proven experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping.
- Clean UK Driving Licence.
- Willingness to undergo a DBS check.
- Ability to travel to various sites.
- Strong attention to detail and work ethic.
- Good communication skills.
Desirable:
- Spraying certificate.
- Experience working in a school environment.
- Knowledge of sports turf maintenance.
Why Join our Client?
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Extensive resources and modern equipment.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
To Apply:
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Chappell Enterprises UK in supporting our client's mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments!
Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
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