Ground Maintenance Operative

Salary: £23,150.16 to £25,119

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Variable 42 hours over 5 days in summer; 32 hours per week over 4 days in Winter

Location: Richmond

Are you passionate about grounds maintenance and working outdoors? Are you looking for a role which offers great working hours year-round?

If you want to make a positive difference to the beautiful district of Richmond and North Yorkshire, then this could be the job for you.

We’re looking for a Ground Maintenance Operative to join our Horticultural Team in Richmond.

Our service

Our Horticultural Team are responsible for the maintenance of all the parks and gardens, and gravedigging duties across the area to ensure the spaces are well maintained and attractive for both residents and visitors alike.

The role

As our Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for working as part of a team to undertake a wide range of grounds maintenance tasks as well as undertaking gravedigging duties, as well as maintenance of flower, shrub and rose beds, and the use of grass cutters and other machinery.

What you will bring

To be successful you will have experience in:

Working within grounds and maintenance;

The use of ride-on and pedestrian grass cutting machinery;

Knowledge and understanding of health and safety at work Knowledge of play park inspections to ROSPA standard

As the role covers the district you will require a full driving licence.

Contact and Apply

If you would like to find out more about our fantastic opportunity, please click apply to be directed to contact details. Applying is simple, click apply, register your details and upload your CV.

Key dates:

Closing date: 27th October 2024

Interview Date: 1st November 2024

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £23,150.00-£25,119.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Sick pay
Store discount

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location: In person

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