Grounds Maintenance Operatives

Job description

Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team in maintaining the outdoor areas of our clientspremises. The role is operating in and around the Southampton area visiting Retail/Commercial sites. (Uk Driving license essential)

LICENSES

UK driving license Essential

Category K - mowing machines vehicles essential.

Experience towing a long base trailer highly desirable.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for landscaping and groundskeeping, with the ability to use a variety of tools and equipment to ensure our grounds are well-kept and visually appealing.

Responsibilities:
- Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, weeding, and pruning
- Use hand tools and power tools to dig, irrigate, and build garden beds
- Conduct routine inspections of outdoor areas to identify and address issues promptly
- Assist in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the landscape
- Operate and maintain mechanical equipment related to grounds maintenance
- Keep pathways clear of debris and ensure outdoor spaces are safe for public use

Qualifications:
- Proven experience in groundskeeping or landscape maintenance
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and equipment related to grounds maintenance
- Strong knowledge of plant care, irrigation systems, and garden maintenance
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete tasks efficiently
- Mechanical knowledge for the upkeep of machinery used in grounds maintenance
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintaining outdoor space