Grounds Maintenance Operative

7 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Great Oaks Tree Services Full time

Great Oaks Tree Services is a family run business that specialises in arboriculture and commercial grounds maintenance. We are looking to recruit grounds maintenance team leaders to work on a full time permanent basis. Based in our Kirkham depot, applicants will be required to service commercial grounds maintenance contracts using a range of different tasks.

Duties include:

- Grass Cutting and Lawn Maintenance
- Landscape Maintenance
- Hedge, Shrub and Small Tree Pruning
- Planting and Maintenance of Flowers, Trees, Shrubs and Beds
- Litter picking
- Application of herbicides, fungicides or insecticides
- Winter services - gritting and snow clearance

Successful applicants will be responsible for weekly rotas’, time management and supervision of other operative's. They will need to ensure all works are carried out on time and to specification. Applicants will also need the ability to work on their own initiative covering scheduled works in and around Lancashire, with a readiness to work to deadlines and complete works to the required quality standards.

**Qualifications and Licences**

Experience minimum of two years - Required

Full driving licence - Required

Trailer licence

PA1 and PA6 NPTC Spraying licence

First Aid Certificate. DBS Check

The hours are full time Monday to Friday, however there is regular overtime offered.

**Salary**: £19,760.00-£23,000 per year

**Experience**:

- grounds maintenance: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- Trailer Licence (preferred)
- Spraying Licence (preferred)

Work remotely
- No

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person



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