At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.
We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay £13.45 per hour
Location: Newcastle
Requirement: Full UK Driving Licence
Role Responsibilities:
Carry out grass and hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking
Operate hand tools and powered horticultural machinery safely and effectively
Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation
Report site hazards and relevant information to management
Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required
What we're looking for:
Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments
Good understanding of smartphone technology
Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential
PAI & PA6 spraying license is a plus
Full UK driving license preferred for roles involving company vehicles
What we offer you:
Holiday entitlement and pension contributions
Discounts through MiDeals with over 850 high street retailers
Access to a virtual GP and financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance
Flexible benefits platform, Choices, to customise your benefits
Recognition through Mitie Stars, with monthly and annual cash prizes