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Grounds Maintenance Operative
The Collective at Woolsery —Bideford
- £13 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Hospitality
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Employee discount
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The Collective at Woolsery —Bideford
Re-gravelling car park areas. Care for gardens surrounding guest accommodation. Basic gardening and grounds maintenance experience.
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Grounds Maintenance Operative

The Collective at Woolsery
Bideford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Driving Licence
Contruction painting
Maintenance
Groundskeeping
Gardening
Plumbing

Full job description

We are looking for a practical, enthusiastic and reliable Grounds & Maintenance Operative to join our team. This is a varied outdoor role, responsible for maintaining the appearance of our grounds and gardens while also supporting our Maintenance Manager with general maintenance tasks across the village.

This is predominantly a lone-working position, so the successful candidate must be self-motivated, organised and capable of managing their workload independently.

No extensive maintenance experience is required, as training will be provided for many aspects of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

Grounds & Gardens

Maintain all village gardens to a consistently high standard.
Care for gardens surrounding guest accommodation.
Water plants, shrubs and flower beds as required.
Weed, feed and stake plants where necessary.
Maintain pathways, kerbs and external landscaped areas.
Carry out hedge trimming, pruning and seasonal garden maintenance.
Manage gardens with biodiversity in mind.
Operate garden machinery safely and effectively.
Install and repair garden supports, wires and other garden infrastructure.
Blow leaves and keep external areas tidy.
Monitor the condition of trees, shrubs and planting, reporting any concerns.

Working alongside the Maintenance Manager, duties will include:

Cleaning beams and internal structures.
Removing cobwebs from skylights and cleaning light fittings.
Carrying out property walkthrough inspections.
Jet washing external buildings and surfaces.
Re-gravelling car park areas.
Cleaning, testing and maintaining garden gates and locks.
Testing portable appliances within accommodation.
Cleaning gutters.
Maintaining, cleaning and treating outdoor wooden furniture.
Keeping all external areas of the estate clean, safe and well presented.

Training will be provided to develop skills including:

Painting and decorating
General building maintenance
Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Basic plumbing repairs
Additional maintenance skills as required

Requirements:

We are looking for an individual who has a genuine passion for gardening and working outdoors, a good understanding of plant care, watering, weeding and feeding and is practical and enjoys problem solving. As well as:

Can confidently use garden machinery and hand tools.
Is happy working independently for much of the day.
Has good attention to detail and takes pride in their work.
Is physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
Is flexible and willing to support both the grounds and maintenance teams.

Essential Requirements:

Full UK driving licence.
Basic gardening and grounds maintenance experience.
Good practical DIY skills.
Willingness to work weekends on a rota.

Desirable:

PA1 & PA6 qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
Chainsaw certification.
Experience within hospitality, holiday parks or estates.
PAT Testing experience.
Basic plumbing or maintenance experience.

£13.00 per hour

Full training and development is provided.

Opportunity to develop practical maintenance skills alongside experienced colleagues.

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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