Grounds Maintenance Operative

5 months ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Tree and Lawn Co Ltd Full time

Tree and Lawn Company Ltd currently employ 9 people and are looking to expand our team further to accommodate the demand in work. We currently cover the Essex area. We provide the following services, lawn cutting, aeration, scarification, feeding and turf laying, hedge trimming and reducing, tree felling, trimming and reducing and weed killing.

We are looking to hire an experienced and motivated **Grounds Maintenance Operative** to join our experienced grounds team.

**The role will involve**:

- Carry out, lawn cutting, aeration, scarification, feeding and turf laying, hedge trimming and weed killing
- Use specialist equipment and machinery
- Often working on your own or as part of a team
- Driving a company vehicle to domestic and commercial properties across our area
- Speak to the office to provide updates regarding jobs completed
- Provide excellent customer services to all customers
- Carry and maintain tools
- Carry and assist with materials
- Attend courses
- Follow current health & safety policies
- Follow all guidance relating to toolbox talks
- Work with other as part of a team

**Salary**:

- Up to £25,000 dependent on experience and qualifications.

**Hours**:

- Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm
- Some Weekends may be required.
- A total of 1 hour for breaks during the day

**Benefits**:

- Full PPE provided
- Have full clean UK driving licence.
- PA1 & 6 qualifications are essential.

**Required Skills**:

- Must be able to think logically and good at problems solving. Must have a keen interest in the role and want to learn.
- We are looking for a reliable and positive person who works well in a team
- Must have a proactive approach to the work and be confident to think independently.
- Experience within the role is essential.

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

Pay: £19,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Hedge Cutting: 2 years (preferred)
- Turfing: 2 years (preferred)
- Grass Cutting: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- PA1 and PA6 qualifications (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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