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Grounds maintenance operative

VNA Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3AQ, England

Salary

£21,000 - £25,200 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Uttlesford District Council is hiring a Grounds Maintenance Operative on a temporary contract until March 2025.
  • The role involves maintaining and improving public spaces through tasks such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, and litter picking.
  • Candidates should have a good level of English, a full UK driving licence, and experience driving a 3.5t vehicle.
  • Desirable skills include working in outdoor spaces and familiarity with horticultural tools, though full training will be provided.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but relevant experience is required.

Uttlesford District Council are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative on a temporary basis.

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, until March 2025, you will join a dedicated team in maintaining and improving public spaces and scenery in the Borough.

Your responsibilities will be but not limited to -

Grass Cutting

Hedge Trimming

Litter Picking

Edging and Spraying

Following Health & Safety policies

The essential experience you will bring -

A good level of English, reading and writing

Full, UK Licence with experience in driving a 3.5t vehicle

Desirable Experience:

Working in outside spaces

Chemical applications

Working with horticultural tools such as; chain saws and ride-on mowers

A good level of English, reading and writing

Full, UK Licence with experience in driving a 3.5t vehicle

Full training and the opportunity for further learning will be provided.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.