Skilled Grounds Maintenance Operatives
Location: Kilmarnock, KA3 6AG
Hourly Rate: £12.85-£13.00 DOE
Contract type: Temporary, 7-month assignment
Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-16:00
About the role
Grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying and more - join us as a Grounds Maintenance Operative and you'll be doing them all. As part of the team in Kilmarnock, you will keep the grounds of several local housing sites in wonderful condition for our client. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Requirements
Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required.
A full valid UK driving license is essential.
Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Experience in all grass cutting machinery required.
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
We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.
Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
You can look forward to the following benefits:
28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate
Weekly pay
About idverde
We 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