As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you’ll be part of a team responsible for carrying out grounds maintenance activities and assisting operations within a local cemetery site, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest requirement and that a quality service is provided. You'll also ensure that all Health & Safety regulations are adhered to, and equipment is kept in a safe working condition.
Role of a Grounds Maintenance Operative includes:
· Grass cutting
· Litter picking
· Hedge cutting
· Shrub maintenance
· Leaf clearing
· Pathway gritting and minor snow clearance
· Communication with clients and customers
· Experience using commercial pedestrian mowers, small machinery, hedge cutters, strimmers and blowers
· Understand and ensure compliance with standards set out in the Company quality system e.g., point of work and site-specific risk assessments
· Adhere to company standards such as risk assessments and COSHH
· Timely and accurate reporting of near misses, accidents, and incidents
· Responsibility for keeping machinery and equipment in good working condition and expediting rectification of faults etc as per Company process, as well as processing logs in relation to mileage and fuel
· Undertake all grounds maintenance works to specification achieving the highest standards at all times
About you!
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing Grounds Maintenance experience within a cemetery environment.
You will be a great team player, but also happy to work on your own initiative
We’re looking for someone with a great work ethic, working with integrity and pride at all times
Valid driving licence is essential
If this role sounds great for you, apply now
About One Group Services
One Group Services is a family owned, multi service business which has seen continued growth throughout all services. We provide general and specialist grounds maintenance services to various clients across different sectors, covering the south and midlands.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bedford MK43 0NZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience of working within a cemetery?
Experience:
- Grounds Maintenance: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person