Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Worker
Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: £12.85 per hour
We are currently seeking a temporaryGrounds Maintenance Worker to work for a Local Authority. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in outdoor work and is passionate about keeping public spaces clean, safe, and well-maintained for the community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out general grounds maintenance in parks, open spaces, and landscaped areas
* Undertake planting, pruning, weeding, and seasonal gardening duties
* Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of sports facilities and children's play areas
* Operate a variety of grounds maintenance equipment and tools
* Drive Local Authority vehicles and transport equipment as required
* Report any damage, safety issues, or maintenance needs to supervisors
Requirements:
1. Previous experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture preferred
2. Must hold relevant licences (e.g., driving licence, equipment operation certification)
3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
4. A strong work ethic and attention to detail
5. Willingness to work outdoors in all weather ...