At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful outdoor spaces through mowing, trimming, and landscaping.
- Company: Join a leading landscaping contractor with a focus on quality and employee development.
- Benefits: Earn up to £28,000, enjoy bonuses, healthcare, and a pension.
- Other info: Opportunities for skill development and career progression available.
- Why this job: Work outdoors, be part of a friendly team, and take pride in your work.
- Qualifications: 1 year of grounds maintenance experience and a positive attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 28000 £ per year.
As a Grounds Maintenance Operative in Litchfield, you will join a permanent, full-time crew for a leading landscaping contractor. Your duties involve mowing, strimming, hedge trimming, and maintaining fencing across commercial and residential sites. This role suits someone who takes pride in outdoor work and can operate equipment safely.
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £28,000, a monthly performance bonus, a pension, and healthcare benefits. Prior experience in grounds upkeep is essential. You should be reliable, physically fit, and able to work independently or within a small team. Your base location will be Litchfield, with travel to nearby projects.
What We Offer:
- Salary of up to £28,000 per year, depending on experience
- Monthly performance bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Healthcare scheme
- Additional annual leave for long service
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
- Company vehicles provided for travel from the Lichfield depot to site
- Overtime opportunities available
- Travel time to and from site included within your working day
The Role:
You’ll be working across a variety of sites for national housebuilders, local authorities, housing associations and management companies, carrying out a range of grounds maintenance duties, including:
- Grass cutting using pedestrian and ride-on mowers
- Strimming and brush cutter work
- Hedge and tree pruning
- Pond and lake maintenance
- Weed control and spraying
- Re-barking and general landscape maintenance
There are also opportunities to develop your skills by working alongside our Landscaping, Customer Care, Play Equipment Installation and Ecological teams. If you have fencing experience, there may also be opportunities to work within our dedicated Fencing division.
What We’re Looking For:
- A minimum of 1 year’s experience in grounds maintenance
- A positive attitude and excellent attention to detail
- The ability to read and interpret site plans and landscape drawings
- A full, clean UK driving licence is essential
- A CSCS Card is desirable, although training can be provided if required
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm. Overtime available.
Grounds Maintenance Operative in Litchfield employer: Jobs.co.uk
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