Grounds Maintenance Worker

5 days ago


East Knoyle, United Kingdom Hanard Contract Services Ltd Full time

**About us**

Hanard Contract Services Ltd is a construction management and maintenance consultancy. Based in the Water, Waste Water and Green Energy sector.

We created a gardening, grounds maintenance and landscaping division in 2016 to facilitate contract enhancements of the construction section of our business. During development of this division, opportunities in the Care and Retirement housing sector presented themselves and since 2017, this division has been dedicated to growth in this area.

We now provide external spaces maintenance management and construction to over 24 retirement sector estates, across the South of England as well as our existing utility construction framework contracts. We are committed to providing a professional, high quality, value for money service whilst emphasising a strong customer facing culture, with a view to improving biodiversity, environmental sustainability and economic resilience for our customers and across all areas of the business.

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Grounds Maintenance Worker to join our team. As a Grounds Maintenance Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of our customers outdoor spaces. This is a hands-on position that requires a strong work ethic and the ability to perform various tasks related to landscape maintenance.

**Duties**:

- Operate power tools and hand tools to perform landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and sweeping
- Plant, cultivate, and maintain gardens and flower beds
- Perform routine maintenance on outdoor structures, including fences, benches and paths.
- Assist with the construction of outdoor features such as walkways, patios, and retaining walls
- Remove debris and litter from outdoor areas
- Monitor the health of plants and trees, identifying any signs of disease or pest infestation
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement landscaping plans

**Skills**:

- Proficiency in operating power tools and hand tools commonly used in grounds maintenance
- Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques, including planting, pruning, and fertilizing
- PA1 and PA6 Qualifications would be an advantage.
- Ability to dig, build, and maintain outdoor structures
- Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and repairing garden machinery
- Strong attention to detail to ensure the cleanliness and aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods of time in all weathers.
- Polite, friendly, helpful and courteous nature to work well with our close knit team and fit in with our many customers.

If you are passionate about maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team as a Grounds Maintenance Worker.

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

**Salary**: £7.95-£12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

- 100% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 18/03/2024



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