Grounds Keeper
Equans is looking for a Grounds Keeper to join our team in GE Vernova – Lord Nelson Building, Stafford, ST16 1WS on a permanent basis working 35 hours per week. On offer is a salary of 24,515.40 per annum and benefits package. Shift Pattern: Mon to Fri – 07:00 – 14:30
What will you deliver? As the Grounds Keeper you will be responsible for : Grass Cutting, Shrub Bed Maintenance, Hedge Maintenance, Tree & Vegetation Maintenance, Weed Control, Litter Picking, Window Cleaning, Winter Ice and Snow Maintenance
What we offer. Paid days annual leave(+ public holidays) Life Cover equivalent to X1.5 times annual salary Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers Gym membership discounts Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme 2 corporate social responsibility days per year Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme Access to our growing employee networks including Accessibility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Women Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals. 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
Who are we looking for?
- NPTC Certificates (PA1 / PA6) – Safe and legal use of pesticides and herbicides.
- City & Guilds / NVQ Level 1 or 2 in Horticulture –
- LANTRA or Equivalent Machinery Certificates –Chainsaw – Bush Cutter – Leaf Blower – Strimmer – Ride on Mower – Pedestrian Mower
- Driving Licence
- To have at least 2 years’ experience on a Grounds Maintenance Role
Who are we? In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world. Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.
We are Disability Confident Level 2 members, and we offer the Guaranteed Interview Scheme as part of this commitment. Where feasible, if a candidate applies under the Disability Confident Scheme and they meet all of the essential criteria, we will offer an interview.
Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries should come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.
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About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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