Grounds Maintenance Operative

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom London City Airport Full time

The Grounds Maintenance Operative will support the Building Services department in the general maintenance and upkeep of grounds across the London City Airport estate. You will also provide additional support to the Handyperson team as per operational requirement.

**As Grounds Maintenance Operative your key responsibilities include**:

- Build a comprehensive understanding of the London City Airport estate with particular regard to those areas with grounds maintenance requirements through developed practices, continuous assessment and training.
- Ensure that London City Airport grounds are upheld to a clean and safe standard whilst providing an attractive proposition to passengers and the general public.
- Provide horticultural services to include weeding, hedge cutting, plant care and watering.
- Take on special landscaping or planting projects as deemed necessary.
- To assist with winter operations preparation and tasks as per operational needs.
- Maintaining grounds keeping supplies, vehicles, tools and inventory.
- Ensuring that all records are maintained in accordance with best practice standards.
- To assist in pest control activities, as required.
- To assist with Handyperson duties, as required.

**What you will need, however, is**:

- Ability to work as part of a team and as an individual.
- Flexible and adaptable approach.
- Maintain a proactive attitude to all aspects of the role.
- Deliver a quality service.

**You must also have**:

- Experience in gardening or related industry (Essential)
- Full Driving License (Essential)
- Hold/have the ability to obtain a PA1/PA6 Spray certificate (Essential)
- Customer service skills (Essential)
- Hold/have the ability to obtain IPAF 3A/3B (Essential)
- Hold/have the ability to obtain PASMA (Essential)

**Additionally you may have**:

- Trailer License (Desirable)
- Forklift trained (Desirable)

**Hours of Work**:

- Full-time, permanent.
- May require early/late shift working.
- On occasion, may be required to work outside of operational hours.

**Benefits**:

- Free uniform
- Free onsite parking
- Access to discounted Private Medical Insurance for you and immediate family
- Medicash Cash plan
- On site Physiotherapist
- Discounted Gym Membership at many local facilities
- Staff discounts at most of retailers on site & some local restaurants & hotels
- Enrolment into company AE pension scheme
- Access to Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Bereavement Counselling
- Cycle 2 Work salary sacrifice scheme
- Hastee Pay Advances
- 20 Days Annual leave (increasing by 1 day each year for the first 5 years until you reach 25 days)
- LCY Central discount website
- Annual Bonus based on increase in passengers each year
- Annual Season Ticket Loan
- Holiday Buy scheme (Ability to purchase up to 1 weeks A/L per year)
- Access to Salary Sacrifice Car leasing Scheme

London City Airport is one of the largest private sector employment sites in the London Borough of Newham. We offer a wide range of interesting and challenging career opportunities for the local community.

With over 2,000 employees here, working either directly for London City Airport Limited or for one of our concession partners, airlines, or other business partners on site, the scope for career satisfaction and progression is huge.

London City Airport is an Inclusive Employer.
At London City Airport we respect and celebrate each other’s individual differences. We embrace all backgrounds and abilities of all team members and we work closely with our Inclusion Group A Voice for all to ensure we are an inclusive workplace.

London City Airport Ltd is not currently delivering a Graduate Training Programme but we do run a Work Experience Programme. Please **click here** to find out more.



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