Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team. This role involves driving and the upkeep and enhancement of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are aesthetically pleasing and functional as required by our clients. The ideal candidate will be a team player, possess a strong background in grounds maintenance work, grounds maintenance day to day and tree planting. Mechanical knowledge and experience with various tools and machinery used in ground works and horticulture is advantageous.
Responsibilities
* Perform landscape maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, and planting.
* Operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as excavators for various maintenance projects.
* Conduct regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs or hazards.
* Assist with projects related to landscaping and outdoor facilities.
* Implement operational techniques to promote healthy planted trees to enhance the beauty of the grounds, landscape of woodlands.
* Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
Requirements
* Proven experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role is preferred.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various hand tools and power tools safely.
* Familiarity with systems and processors is advantageous.
* Basic understanding of horticulture principles and gardening practices.
* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment. If you are passionate about maintaining and creating beautiful outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Grounds Maintenance Team Member.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £24,420.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person