Grounds Operative

1 month ago


Swindon, United Kingdom iWork Recruitment Limited Full time

Contract to start on 07-04-24 until 30-09-24 with a possible extension.

**Job Purpose**:
To maintain a high standard of grounds maintenance within the Borough of Swindon.

This is a Grounds role maintaining the Whitworth Road Cemetery using mowers, strimmers and other general hand tools.

**Key Accountabilities**

Ensure parks and depot building are left safe and securely locked.

Working to deadlines and delivering a high quality standard in all areas of grounds maintenance.

Proficient in the use of all the basic hand powered equipment, plant and machinery and has knowledge of the plant material that is being tended and drive non LGV vehicles.

Cleansing work in and around parks and housing areas.

This includes the safe removal and disposal of dangerous and hazardous materials.

The basic maintenance, cleaning and safe use of hand tools, hydraulic ride on mowers, many power tools including hedge trimmers, strimmers, garden vacuums, blowers, push mowers (petrol, diesel, electric, rotary, cylinder and flymos).

To maintain the highest level in customer care in line with Service standards

To fully comply with SCS, SBC and the Industry, Health and Safety Policy while deliveringthe Service.

Basic form filling/administration skills in order to record work accurately, vehicle logs and waste disposal tickets.

RQ1228213-03-24

**Salary**: £13.02 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: RQ1228213-03-24



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