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Grounds Maintenance and Garden Works Operative

Key Appointments
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£12.5 - £14.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent, full-time Grounds Maintenance Operative position is available in the North Leeds area for an experienced candidate.
  • The role offers a salary ranging from £12.50 to £14.50 per hour, which equates to an annual salary of £26,000 to £30,000 based on experience.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in grounds or garden maintenance, along with good communication skills and a passion for horticulture.
  • Responsibilities include grass cutting, weed control, hedge pruning, and maintaining high standards across all sites.
  • A valid UK driving license and preferred PA1 & PA6 spraying licenses are required, with opportunities for progression as the company grows.
Are you an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative looking for an employed, permanent role with a successful and growing business? We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance / Garden Maintenance Operative who lives within easy commute to North Leeds area to join a small team. General duties will involve carrying out grass cutting, weed control, hedge pruning, border maintenance, leaf clearance, winter gritting, litter picking, and landscape clearance as required. Details:
  • Permanent / Full-time
  • £12.50-£14.50 per hour (equiv. to £26k-£30k per annum based on experience)
  • Mon-Fri / 8am-4pm
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays – to increase with length of service
Experience and Skills needed:
  • Previous experience in grounds / garden maintenance
  • Good communication skills and committed to the best customer service
  • A passion for Horticulture/Gardening
  • Valid UK Driving licence
  • PA1 & PA6 spraying license (preferred)
  • Be able to confidently use mobile phone technology to record work activity.
  • Have high standards and strong work ethic
Responsibilities:
  • Ensuring that all sites and external grounds are maintained to an exceptionally high and reputable standard
  • General ground maintenance duties using horticultural machinery such as powered mowers, strimmers and hand tools.
  • Landscape improvement duties to enhance sites.
  • Additional duties dependant on client site.
This role come with the opportunity to progress as the company grows. Please apply with an up-to-date CV that displays your grounds / garden maintenance experience.  Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.  By applying for this role, you give consent for your CV to be processed by Key Appointments for recruitment purposes only. We often work with third parties who may contact you about this role. Our full Privacy Policy is available at key-appointments

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