Overview
Coastline Housing is a charitable social landlord serving Cornwall. Winners in the Third Sector category at the Cornwall Business Awards and one of the fastest growing landlords in the country, we are proud to be a key provider of housing and support in Cornwall. That includes social housing for thousands of people across Cornwall, plus shared ownership and rent to buy homes to help people get a home of their own. Our Extra Care scheme in Redruth houses many older people, and our services for anyone experiencing homelessness help hundreds each year who are rough sleeping. Accredited with Investors in People Gold and a Disability Confident Leader, we are a people-focused employer, putting customers and colleagues at the heart of what we do.
About the job
We are seeking an enthusiastic grounds maintenance operative. As grounds maintenance operative, you’ll carry out all aspects of grounds maintenance – cutting, planting, weeding – in a timely and efficient manner. Experience of working in grounds maintenance is preferred but not essential as full training will be given; we are looking for motivated and willing individuals to join the team. You'll be a conscientious, positive and professional individual. Upholding our values is fundamental for all our colleagues as is a customer-centric approach to your work. This role requires a full driving licence and is subject to a basic DBS check.
Responsibilities
* Carry out all aspects of grounds maintenance including cutting, planting and weeding
* Work in a timely and efficient manner to maintain grounds to required standards
* Uphold Coastline Housing values and maintain a customer-centric approach
Qualifications
* Full driving licence
* Basic DBS check
* Experience in grounds maintenance is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided
What Coastline offers
* 31 days holiday including Bank Holidays
* Continuous training and development opportunities
* Option to purchase additional annual leave
* Defined Contribution pension scheme with employer matching up to 8.3%
* Healthcare cashback plan, including dental & eye care
* Health and wellbeing program, including access to EAP and Thrive Mental Wellbeing app, plus company sick pay after 1 year’s service
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounts on a wide range of goods and services
Job details
* Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
* Work Location: In person
Closing Date: 29 September 2025
Anticipated Interview Date: TBC
Please note we may opt to close this vacancy earlier if we have a large response to the advert, so we encourage you to get your application in as swiftly as possible to avoid disappointment.
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