The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative based in Leighton Buzzard. This is a full time ongoing temporary position working 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The pay rate is £14.24 per hour inclusive of holiday pay.
This is a mobile role working alongside a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, maintaining a variety of commercial sites including retail parks, business parks, schools, colleges, parks, and public open spaces.
You will form part of a two-person team carrying out planned grounds maintenance works and ensuring sites are maintained to a high standard throughout the year.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance experience looking for ongoing work with a well-established grounds maintenance company.
A full UK driving licence is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out grass cutting, strimming, hedge cutting, and general grounds maintenance
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Maintain commercial and public sector sites to a high standard
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Use hand-held grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively
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Support the Team Leader with daily site tasks
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Carry out litter picking and general site tidying
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Assist with planting and seasonal maintenance works when required
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Complete daily tasks efficiently and safely
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Follow Health and Safety procedures at all times
Requirements
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Previous grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, or outdoor maintenance experience preferred
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Full UK driving licence preferred
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Experience using grounds maintenance equipment advantageous
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Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
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Reliable and punctual
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Good team player
Skills and Qualities
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Strong work ethic
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Positive attitude
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Reliable and professional
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Good attention to detail
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Ability to follow instructions
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Team-focused approach
What's On Offer
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£14.24 per hour inclusive of holiday pay
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48 hours per week
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Monday to Friday working pattern
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Ongoing temporary role
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Immediate start available
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Full PPE, tools, and equipment supplied
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How to Apply
This role is being recruited by Halmer Group on behalf of our client. To be considered, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability for this Grounds Maintenance Operative position. All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
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