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