Grounds Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Neil Curtis Funeral Contractors Limited Full time

Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Wokingham
Neil Curtis and Sons Funeral Contractors Limited is expanding and looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to enhance our team. Operating from Wokingham, this position involves travel to various client sites. It's suited for individuals ready for a physically demanding role, with tasks including strimming, machine mowing, and general maintenance. Offering competitive pay and career growth opportunities, we value and reward hard work. Join us and make a significant impact in our operations.

Key Details:

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Location: Based in Wokingham, requires travel to client sites.
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Role Focus: Strimming, machine mowing, and general grounds maintenance.
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Physical Demands: This role requires a good level of physical fitness.

We Offer:

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Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rate.
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Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing team.

Role Details:

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Salary:
£12.50 to £14.50 per hour.
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Key Activities: Engage in strimming, machine mowing, and general grounds maintenance. This role demands a good level of physical fitness.
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Career Opportunities: Being part of our new team provides substantial opportunities for career progression.

Requirements:

  • Experience in grounds maintenance, especially strimming and machine mowing, is preferred.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Capability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Mature and serious approach required; we value our positive team environment and are focused on serious applicants only. As a familyrun business, we're committed to supporting our team members' growth, potentially into team leader positions.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • Clear opportunities for career development in a supportive team setting.

Salary:
£12.50-£14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Performance bonus
  • Safety bonus

Application question(s):

  • Do you have any previous experience in grounds maintenance or a related field? Please briefly describe your experience.
  • Are you familiar with using any specific grounds maintenance equipment or machinery? Please list them.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of £12.50 to £14.50. Does this meet your salary expectations?

Language:

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
GM:RG41-06-RM

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