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Grounds Maintenance

Venture Recruit
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Okehampton, Devon EX20, England

Salary

£12.4 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading landscaping company, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team dedicated to maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.
  • The role involves general grounds maintenance duties, operating landscaping equipment, and assisting with soft landscaping projects, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and attention to detail.
  • Candidates should have experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture, along with a full UK driving license and a passion for outdoor work.
  • The position offers a competitive salary starting from £12.40 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and a supportive working environment.
  • This is a full-time role with expected hours of no less than 37 per week, and interested applicants should be prepared to commute to Okehampton.

Our Client is a leading landscaping company with a reputation for delivering high-quality maintenance services for commercial and private properties. The team is committed to creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. They pride themselves on a friendly and professional approach, where teamwork and continuous improvement are at the heart of what they do.

We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join this team. If you have a passion for working outdoors, love maintaining green spaces, and have a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • General grounds maintenance duties such as mowing, trimming, pruning, weeding, and planting.
  • Operating a variety of landscaping equipment and tools.
  • Ensuring gardens, lawns, and outdoor areas are kept in top condition.
  • Reporting and communicating any issues related to grounds maintenance.
  • Assisting with soft landscaping projects, such as turfing, planting, and fencing as required.
  • Adhering to health and safety protocols and procedures at all times.

Requirements:

  • Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or horticulture (preferred but not essential).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physically fit, as the role requires working outdoors and manual labor.
  • Full UK driving license (required).
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach.
  • A passion for the outdoors and working with nature.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience. Plus an enhanced overtime rate.
  • Full training and development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established and growing company.
  • Supportive and positive working environment.
  • Company uniform and necessary equipment provided.
  • Pension scheme.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic, hardworking, and have a passion for outdoor work, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.40 per hour

Mon - Fri 8am-5pm

Overtime outside of these hours.

Expected hours: No less than 37 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Okehampton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: From 12.40 per hour plus Holiday Pay

Schedule: Monday to Friday

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