At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful outdoor spaces through mowing, trimming, and general upkeep.
- Company: Join Glendale, a leading environmental services provider with a family-owned ethos.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, gym membership, and generous leave.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of inclusion and diversity while developing your skills.
- Why this job: Work outdoors, make a difference, and grow your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Full driving licence required; experience in grounds maintenance is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
Are you highly motivated? Do you enjoy working outdoors? Are you enthusiastic and hardworking? If you identify with the above, this role was made for you!
At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our corporate team working on a variety of sites across the region. You will be joining a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people.
Glendale, a family owned company since 1989, is a market-leading, technology-focused, respected environmental services provider. Activities throughout the UK include grounds management, arboriculture, landscaping, estate management, vegetation control, woodland management, supply and relocation of plants and semi-mature trees, winter services and the management of sports facilities.
Committed to the environment, Glendale is a Carbon Neutral business that seeks to improve the environment through our activities. From ensuring local parks and open spaces are maintained to a high standard, to tree safety through our arboricultural teams, to saving mature trees through our Civic Tree business and ensuring sustainable design through our landscape architecture practice.
Opportunity
- Undertaking grounds maintenance work including mowing large grassed areas, strimming, blowing, line marking and renovation, hedge trimming along with general maintenance to shrub beds.
- Sports markings, hedge cutting and hard surface spraying operations.
Person
- Applicants must hold a full, clean driving licence and experience of driving light commercial vehicles and towing trailers is desirable.
- Applicants must be reliable and conscientious, have a can-do attitude and willingness to learn with the ability to work on their own initiative.
- Previous experience of grounds maintenance work, horticultural tasks and use of handheld machinery is desirable but full training will be given.
Benefits
- Competitive salary, with performance related bonuses, company car and relocation support.
- Generous annual leave.
- Free gym membership for you and a nominated person.
- Employee health cash plan.
- Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending.
- Pension scheme.
- Company sick pay.
- Genuine career progression.
- Continuous professional development.
We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity.
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