Lawn Care Operative

3 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Greenthumb Lawn Treatment Service (Doncaster) Full time

**About the company**:
GreenThumb Ltd has built a brand that people admire and has been making lawns look beautiful, lush and weed free for over 30 years. From its humble beginnings in North Wales, it has grown to become Europe's largest lawn care company, with over 220 branches nationwide and a loyal customer base of over 470,000.We are looking for a person to join our small and friendly team at GreenThumb Doncaster to treat the lawns of our customers mainly in and around the Doncaster, Isle of Axholme and surrounding areas. You will be required to visit our Office/Depot in Belton, North Lincolnshire, at least once a week. Applicants located near to Doncaster or surrounding areas will be ideal.

**About the role**

As a Lawn Operative you will be responsible for treating customers’ lawns and providing expert advice to help their customers achieve the best lawn they can. Customer service is a key part of the role so you will be comfortable talking to customers and understand the importance of good communication. You need to be presentable, courteous, have excellent communication skills and present a flexible approach to changing demands of the business.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working outdoors in all weathers and is comfortable working on their own for most of the time.

The role is permanent and full time. There is occasional weekend work and overtime depending upon the needs of the business which can sometimes be affected by the weather.

**About you**:
Do you:

- Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills?
- Have a passion for lawn care?
- Want a job where you can work independently, outdoors and keep active?

**Responsibilities**:

- Deliver lawn treatments to customer’s lawns
- Operate machinery
- Analyse lawn conditions, disorders, and diseases and recommend appropriate additional treatments
- Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles
- Have confidence in chatting to customers
- Be able to deliver top quality customer service
- Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills
- Have good local geographical knowledge
- Be comfortable working outside across all seasons
- Have the right to work in the UK

Skills & Experience
- Great communication and customer care skills are essential as you will meet and speak with customers throughout the day
- You will often work on your own, so you will be self-reliant, use your initiative and never be afraid to call a colleague if you don’t know something
- This is a physically demanding, outdoors job, which involves pushing and carrying equipment and walking around 5 miles a day. You will love being active and outdoors in all weathers.
- Confident in the use of technology
- Previous experience in lawn care and a PA1/PA6 licence would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be given.
- Lawn or turf experience: 1 year (preferred)

You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services,

The salary available will depend upon your experience and your performance in the role.

Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why we should add you to our team.

Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,350 - £23,800 per year (DOE)

Hours of work: 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities)

**Benefits**:

- Company van and mobile phone
- Uniform
- Ongoing training and development
- Pension

Pay: £22,350.00-£23,800.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 05/07/2024



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