Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Ground Worker to join our team, responsible for supporting various landscaping, construction, and maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in horticulture and gardening, with practical experience in landscape maintenance and the use of power tools. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in construction and mechanical tasks within a dynamic environment. All positions are paid, including internships, ensuring fair remuneration for your efforts.
Duties
- Assisting with landscape maintenance tasks such as planting, pruning, and lawn care
- Operating hand tools, power tools, and irrigation equipment safely and efficiently
- Supporting excavation activities using machinery such as excavators under supervision
- Performing general maintenance of outdoor areas to ensure safety and aesthetic standards
- Assisting with construction-related activities including site preparation and material handling
- Maintaining equipment and tools in good working order through routine checks and minor repairs
- Supporting team members with specialised horticultural or gardening tasks as required
- Ensuring work areas are kept clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety regulations
Qualifications
- Practical experience or knowledge in landscape maintenance, gardening, or horticulture is desirable
- Mechanical knowledge related to the operation and maintenance of power tools and machinery
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and irrigation systems effectively
- Experience operating excavators or other construction machinery is advantageous but not essential
- Strong understanding of site safety procedures and maintenance practices
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with physical endurance for manual tasks
- A valid PERSON (or equivalent) construction or safety certification is preferred but not mandatory
- Prior experience in construction or gardening roles will be considered an asset
This position offers an engaging environment for individuals passionate about outdoor work, construction, and horticulture. We welcome applicants eager to learn new skills while contributing to high-quality project outcomes.
INDSHEF
Call ash on 0114 263 4888
Pay: £15.15 per hour
Work Location: In person