Overview
Job objectives and responsibilities
* Reporting to the Technical & Maintenance Manager, you will carry out Grounds Maintenance duties to a high standard, delivering the Exceptional every day.
* To undertake all duties in accordance with our work schedule and ensure all areas are left clean and tidy after work is completed, complying with Health & Safety procedures.
* To ensure all requests and enquires from the customer for grounds maintenance are processed quickly and efficiently.
* To operate all vehicles, machinery, and equipment in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
* You will be required to undertake training as and when required.
* Your main duties will include Grass cutting, hedge cutting, border maintenance, gritting, leaf clearance, litter picking, and clearance as required.
* Provide management with relevant information/reporting as required
* Reporting any site issues to the Technical & Maintenance Manager.
* You will be gritting as and when required
* Driving company vehicles, ensuring they are kept in full tact and any maintenance issues are reported in a prompt manner.
* To ensure the grounds maintenance yard and buildings are kept in a safe and tidy condition.
* Providing swift solutions for any requests, complaints, or queries - reporting them to the correct department or escalating if need be.
* Any other reasonable request of the Mitie Management team
Person Specification
* Passion for Horticulture/Gardening
* Great communication skills and customer service; Excel Challenge Inspire at service delivery; we must be the best at everything
* To be able to work both as an individual and as a team player.
* Be flexible & carry out duties which are not specific to your trade
* Knowledge of Health & Safety & safe working practices. Understands the relevance of toolbox talks, Permit to Work procedures and safe systems of working. We always ask ourselves, why do I do it this way? How can I do this better? What else can I do?
* UK Driving license · (Essential)
* Grounds Maintenance experience minimum 3 years - (Essential)
* At least 1 certification listed below - (Desirable)
* PA1 & PA6 spraying license
* Chainsaw licence
* Training Certificate/ Experience using ride on Mowers.
* Training Certificate/ Experience of operating Tractors with various equipment attached.
* Training Certificate/ Experience Safe Use of Strimmer & Brushcutter
* Knowledge of PPMs. Have a good understanding of mobile phone technology to ensure that work activity is properly recorded
* You must be willing to undergo a BPSS security clearance.
* Delivering the exceptional, every day
* Our purpose: our expertise, care, technology, and insight create amazing work environments, helping our customers be exceptional every day.
* Our promise to our people: a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day.
* Our promise to our customers: a trusted partner creating exceptional environments for your customers and people, adding value every day.
* Our culture - our core values and how we behave: We are one Mitie; integrity and trust; we go the extra mile; our diversity makes us stronger; our customers business is our business. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive and be their best every day.
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