At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain beautiful outdoor spaces through gardening and grounds maintenance tasks.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing community environments.
- Benefits: Receive tools, uniform, safety gear, and a competitive salary.
- Other info: Enjoy a permanent full-time role with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Work outdoors, stay active, and make a positive impact in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in gardening and a valid UK driving licence required.
TheroleGroundMaintenanceOperative ReportingtoourlocalEstateServicesManageryouwillbeexpectedtodeliveraconsistentlyhigh-qualitygardeningandgroundsmaintenanceservice.Youwillbeprovidedwithtoolsandmachinerytohelpyouundertakeyourtasksandwewillsupplyyouwithanewuniform,safetybootsandpersonalprotectiveequipment. Youwillneedtohavetheabilitytoworkoutsideinallweathersandbeabletoundertakephysicallydemandingwork. Thelocation:GroundMaintenanceOperative Thisisapermanentfull-timeposition.AmobilerolecoveringChertseyandsurroundingareas. ForthisroleyoumustholdafullcleanUKdrivinglicense Whatyoullbedoing:GroundMaintenanceOperative Carryoutarangeoftasksrequiredforgroundsmaintenanceincluding,butnotlimitedto,weeding,deadheading,hoeing,planting,pruning,cutting,andwateringcommunalbeds. Cutandmaintainlawnsandgrassareastoavarietyoffinishes(finetoroughmeadowtype)usingavarietyofmachines,includingpedestrianoperated,tractors&ride-onmowers,strimmersandbrushcutters,andincludingfertilizerandpesticideapplication. Useandoperateavarietyoftools,machinery,andequipment,inaccordancewithGroupandmanufacturersguidelines,inordertofulfilduties. Planandexecutesmallscalelandscapingoperations,asdirected,toenhancetheappearanceofourcommunalgrounds. Removeleaves,mossandsnowasrequired,andapplysalt/gritasdirected. Respondpromptlytoactsofvandalism,includinggraffiti,andreportallincidentstotheneighbourhoodhub. Onthejobsupervisionandcoachingofapprentices/traineesfromtimetotimeasdirected Reportanyrepairsordefectsincommunalareastomaintenancedepartment/linemanagerandfollowupactionsasrequired. Reportsuspectedbreachesofthetenancyagreement/leasetotheHousingServicesManagere.g.,anti-socialbehaviour,subletting,rubbishdumping,itemsleftincommunalareasetc. Providecoverintheabsenceofothercolleagues. Beapointofcontactforresidents,assistwherepossibleorreferenquiriestocolleagues. Beawareofvulnerablecustomersand,whereappropriate,highlighttheirneedstoyourlinemanager/HousingTeam Actinafriendly,polite,andprofessionalwayatalltimes,evenwhenchallengedbyresidentsorvisitorstotheestate. UnderstandyourresponsibilitiesasanemployeeunderHealthandSafetylegislation. Whatyoullneed:GroundMaintenanceOperative Experienceofundertakinggardening/groundmaintenanceduties Experienceofworkinginsmallteams Basicknowledgeandunderstandingofhealthandsafetyconsiderationsastheyapplytothisrole. ValidUKdrivinglicencewithcategoryC1andabilitytodrivecompanyvehiclesasandwhenrequired.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0
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