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Grounds Maintenance Operative
- Hourly Rate: £12.00
- Location: Hook
- Job Type: Ongoing
We are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Hook. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces and has a keen eye for detail. The successful candidate must hold a UK driving licence and be committed to safety and excellence in grounds maintenance.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Work as part of a flexible team to perform grounds maintenance and handy person services according to agreed work schedules and standards.
- Carry out a range of landscaping and environmental improvement works including ground preparation, mowing, seeding, weeding, and planting.
- Undertake maintenance of flower beds and borders, pruning, leaf clearance, and other horticultural maintenance tasks as directed.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness across all sites.
- Take responsibility for the maintenance and care of tools.
- Use initiative and proactive thinking to support all maintenance functions.
- Perform additional duties as requested from time to time.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence.
- Experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role is preferred.
- Knowledge of horticultural practices and environmental improvement techniques.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Proactive and able to use initiative to solve problems.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Training and development opportunities.
To apply for this Grounds Maintenance Operative position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
