Job Summary
We are seeking a diligent and physically capable Ground Worker to join our team in <LOCATION>. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting various landscaping, construction, and maintenance projects, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of outdoor work sites. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for horticulture, gardening, and outdoor maintenance to develop their skills within a dynamic environment.
Duties
- Assisting with landscape maintenance tasks including planting, pruning, and lawn care
- Operating hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as excavators and irrigation systems under supervision
- Supporting construction activities by preparing sites, digging trenches, and laying foundations
- Conducting routine maintenance of equipment and tools to ensure safety and efficiency
- Assisting with general gardening duties such as planting, watering, and soil preparation
- Ensuring work areas are kept clean and organised to meet health and safety standards
- Supporting team members in executing specialised horticultural or landscaping projects as required
Requirements
- Prior experience or knowledge in landscape maintenance, gardening or horticulture is desirable
- Mechanical knowledge or experience with power tools and construction equipment such as excavators is advantageous
- Ability to operate hand tools safely and effectively
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and general site maintenance procedures is a plus
- Physical fitness to perform manual labour including digging, lifting, and standing for extended periods
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in executing tasks accurately
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- A proactive attitude with good teamwork skills
- Valid <PERSON> or relevant certification is preferred but not essential
This role provides an excellent platform for individuals eager to build a career in outdoor maintenance, construction, or horticulture. We value dedication and professionalism in our team members who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15.29-£21.72 per hour
Work Location: On the road