Job Title: Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives (5m FTC)
Location: Eldersfield, Gloucester
Hourly Rate: £12.21
Contract Type: 5 months FTC
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 7:30-16:00
About the Role
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference? As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you’ll be at the heart of keeping our beautiful landscapes in top shape. From grass cutting and strimming to hedge pruning and flower bed maintenance, your work will shine across Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and beyond!
This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow in a supportive and friendly environment.
Your Responsibilities
* Grass cutting and strimming
* Hedge pruning and flower bed maintenance
* Spraying and skip loading
* Ensuring grounds are maintained to the highest standards
Requirements
* Previous grounds maintenance experience, including the use of handheld equipment and ride-on mowers
* A full valid UK driving licence
* A can-do attitude with a safety-conscious mindset
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Willingness to learn and collaborate effectively in a team
* PA1 and PA6 licences are a plus, but not essential
Why Join Us?
At i>dverde, we’re not just about maintaining landscapes; we’re about creating a vibrant community. As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity, ensuring everyone can thrive.
What We Offer
* Career Development: Advance your career with our bespoke apprenticeship programmes and extensive in-house training.
* Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside passionate and talented individuals in a diverse workplace.
* Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that truly make a difference in the community and environment.
* Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy a wide-ranging benefits package that prioritises your wellbeing and supports your life choices.
Benefits
* Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
* Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges
* Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
* Financial wellbeing support: Resources to help manage your finances
* Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future
* Recognition schemes: Celebrate achievements with colleague of the month and annual awards
* Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
* Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and assistance
About idverde
As Europe’s largest provider of grounds maintenance services, we’re a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. With a rich history dating back to 1919 and a turnover of £250 million, we’re more than just a company; we’re a force for positive change.
Join us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all!
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