Job Description
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Staverton, Devon Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term, 2nd March - 16th October Working Hours: 40 hours, Monday - Friday, 07:00-16:00 About the roleWe currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Staverton. You will keep grounds across the region in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Requirements
* Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience (ride on mower essential & ground maintenance machinery)
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
* A full valid UK driving licence
* PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential
Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.What we offer
* Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
* A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
* Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment.
* We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
Benefits
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata)
* Full Workwear & PPE provided.
* Healthcare & Wellbeing platform.
* Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
* Support for personal and professional challenges.
* Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
* Secure your future - resources to manage your finances
* Colleague of the month and annual awards.
* Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
* Comprehensive resources and support.
About idverdeWe are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
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