Grounds Operative

7 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom TEAM CONTINUITY SOLUTIONS LTD Full time

We now have a fantastic opportunity to recruit

**Grounds Operative ** **in the Somerset Area**

**Shift Available**:

- Monday to Friday - 730-1600

**Hourly pay rate - **£11.98

**You will need**:

- Full UK Driving Licence
- Level 2 certificate of competency in the safe use of lawnmowers
- NVQ level 2 in horticulture ( Desirable )
- Be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Be physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.

**Horticultural task include**:

- Undertake all grounds/horticultural operations to a high standard. Duties include but are not limited to highways, highway verges, cemeteries, public spaces, landscaped areas, including grass/hedge maintenance, weeding, clearing leaves, clearing shrub beds, pruning, planting shrubs, summer bedding and seeding, removal of graffiti and fly posting.
- Conduct winter water course management, consisting of water course clearance as part of flood prevention. Use of pedestrian and mechanical sweepers to remove litter, leaves, glass, dumped rubbish. Using chemical weed control, where appropriate and with suitable training and supervision.
- Provide grounds/horticultural/cleaning operations as part of Housing contracts, working to strict SLAs.
- Responsible for flood management, sand bagging as part of emergency protocol. Any other reasonable duties of a similar nature requested by supervisors or managers.

Pay: £11.18 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Minehead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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