1 month contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
- To carry out grounds maintenance duties including mowing weeding and general upkeep of outdoor areas around properties. The role ensures that communal and external spaces are maintained to a high standard contributing to a pleasant and safe environment for residents.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
- Perform routine grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing lawns weeding flower beds and trimming hedges.
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of outdoor communal areas.
- Operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment safely and effectively.
- Conduct visual inspections of grounds and report any issues or hazards.
Essential Experience Required
Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor manual role is essential.
Familiarity with operating lawn mowers strimmers and other gardening tools.
Essential Qualification Required
Basic knowledge of horticulture or grounds maintenance practices (desirable).
Additional information to note
- Working Hours: 45 hours per week.
- Mobile grounds maintenance operative reporting to Merstone Depot PO30 3DA - day starts and finishes here
- The role requires a basic DBS.
- Full UK driving licence (required for mobile role).
The role closes on 18th July 2025 apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a similar outdoor manual role
- Familiarity with operating lawn mowers strimmers and other gardening tools
- Basic knowledge of horticulture or grounds maintenance practices (desirable)
- Full UK driving licence
Mobile grounds maintenance operative reporting to Merstone Depot PO30 3DA - day starts and finishes here duties to include mowing and weeding around properties. Must have previous experience of similar work
Education
Mobile grounds maintenance operative reporting to Merstone Depot PO30 3DA - day starts and finishes here duties to include mowing and weeding around properties. Must have previous experience of similar work