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London - UK

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Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Contract Type: Permanent Full time

Salary: 26780

Grade: 2

Reporting Office: London Stratford

Persona: Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s) with ad hoc office attendance as required

Closing Date: 7thDecember at 11pm

Interview Date: 11th December at our office in Stratford

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Benefitsinclude: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution) 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service Bank Holidays Westfield Health Cash Plan non-contributory life assurance up to 21 hours volunteering paid days lifestyle benefits Employee Assistance Programme andmany more

Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.

Join our Grounds Maintenance Team at L&Q:

We are seeking a Static Gardener/Grounds Maintenance Operative who is dedicated and easy-going individual to help maintain our schemes in East London. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of hedging lawns shrubs and perennials with the ability to organise and prioritise gardening tasks throughout the seasons and will have strong communication skills both written and verbal and be IT literate.

Your impact in the role:

  • Mowing and lawn care
  • Planting and general aftercare
  • Pruning and hedge cutting
  • Weeding and border maintenance
  • General landscaping upkeep
  • Using horticultural machinery including pedestrian mowers hedge cutters strimmers and backpack blowers
  • Pesticide application PA1 & PA6
  • Working as part of a team

What youll bring:

  • Horticultural experience
  • Good plant knowledge
  • Driving license disable
  • Enjoys working outdoors.

DBS

For this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please

If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process including application stage please email

About L&Q:

Were one of the UKs leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for peoples health happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.

250000 people call our properties home and were proud to serve diverse communities across London the South East and North West of England.

At L&Q people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporatevalues and behavioural framework which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times and all levels when representing L&Q.

L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Clickhereto read more.

At L&Q sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UKs largest housing associations.

Clickhereto find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Title: Grounds Maintenance OperativeContract Type: Permanent Full timeSalary: 26780Grade: 2Reporting Office: London StratfordPersona: Contractual hours to be worked from allocated site(s) with ad hoc office attendance as requiredClosing Date: 7thDecember at 11pmInterview Date: 11th December at our o...
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Key Skills

  • Crisis Management
  • Groundskeeping
  • Lawn Care
  • Management Experience
  • Facilities Management
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Horticulture
  • Irrigation
  • Maintenance
  • Operations Management
  • Gardening
  • Supervising Experience

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L&Q, a leading residential developer & housing association, was founded over 50 years ago to create affordable, high-quality homes for better living.

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