Grounds Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Pinnacle Group Full time

Grounds Maintenance Operative (T632)
:

Overview:

Ref:

T632

Salary:

£ £11.44/hour

Location:

  • United Kingdom
  • England
  • East Midlands
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Nottingham

Contract Type:

Contract

Posted:

25 April 2024

Pinnacle Group provides people first, integrated services across a range of community facing assets and
infrastructure including multi tenure housing, schools, open spaces, public buildings, utilities and broadband
networks as well as a range of complementary employment and wellbeing outcomes. Across the UK, Pinnacle
supports over 300,000 homes, 200 schools and 80 public buildings creating value, providing stewardship and
generating positive outcomes for our customers, our partners and our clients.

Our FM business delivers Facilities Management to homes, public and private sector bodies including Registered
Providers, schools, universities and blue light statutory authorities. We pride ourselves on placing people at the
centre of what we do, while maintaining our values of high quality and excellent customer care.

The Role
Pinnacle Group are looking for a Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative team member who will visit various
developments and will be responsible for all aspects of practical amenity horticulture to the highest standards.
The sites will need to be visited on weekly/fortnightly basis with schedules set in place for ease of working and
getting around to each development in a timely manner.

Hours for this role are Monday - Friday 7:30AM - 4PM.

This will be a temporary position which will last for around one month but could be longer.

Duties/Key Responsibilities

  • The safe use of ride on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmer's, leaf blowers and other horticultural machines
  • Soil cultivation, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, weeding, edging, and pruning
  • Lawn maintenance and repairs
  • Bed preparation and planting
  • Hedge and shrub trimming
  • Keeping the borders, clear and free from debris and litter at all times
  • Gritting, salt spreading and snow clearing when required
  • To keep the tools clean and damage free, report to manager when necessary
  • Ensuring that all visited locations are left in a clean and tidy state
  • Maintenance of records relating to tasks performed, materials and equipment
  • Promotion of safe working practices
  • Reporting any faulty equipment, damage, vandalism, or potential hazard to the Contract Manager
  • Promote and ensure the good reputation of the company
  • Carry out any other duties commensurate with the position
  • Care and maintenance of company vehicle and reporting any damage or defects
  • Use of Job Watch to carry out the jobs everyday
Skills Required

  • Full UK Driver's License is an advantage
  • Self motivated and has the ability to work as part of a team
  • Resilience under pressure and able to adapt to changing environments
  • Ability to work to laid down schedules and in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work as part of a team and use own initiative
  • Excellent customer liaison skills together with a commitment to customer service.
  • Enthusiasm, drive, ambition, and commitment
  • Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and safety procedures
  • PA1/PA6 qualifications (or equivalent) are desirable
  • Knowledge of the use of chemicals (COSHH) and Health and Safety legislation is desirable
  • Obligation to adhere to safe working practices and ensure due consideration is given to the safety of the residents and the public

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