Grounds Maintenance Operative

3 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Groundwork Greater Manchester Full time

We’re passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. We specialise in the following services and are committed to creating added social value through our delivery:

- Community engagement
- Landscape design & build
- Training & coaching for employment
- Early intervention to support health & wellbeing
- Safe & sustainable business support

As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role. As a Gold Award Employer Recognition Scheme holder with the Armed Forces Covenant we also offer a guaranteed interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria for the role.

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk.

**Overview of the post**

As a member of a small team, you will be delivering grounds maintenance works, primarily with social housing providers including Wythenshawe Community Housing Gateway, as well as other local landowners.

Outside of the traditional seasonal grounds maintenance practices you will be involved with supporting the Land Team’s portfolio of work relating to garden upgrades on behalf of social housing providers, plus the delivery of green space improvement projects for community based organisations such as schools or community allotments.

**Delivery**
- Supporting the physical delivery of grounds maintenance and landscaping projects on a range of different sites
- Ensuring that all works are completed in line with relevant risk assessments, method statements and work instructions
- To ensure high standards of housekeeping at all times both on site and at depots and storage areas.

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

**Salary**: £24,468.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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