Groundsperson

Neway is looking for a Groundsperson to join our client based with Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council.

This role is starting on the 3rd of June, working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, initially for a 6 month contract.
- Maintenance of flower beds, troughs, tubs and baskets
- Maintenance of rose shrubs and herbaceous beds
- Maintenance of hedges, whip plantings and staked trees
- Maintenance of ornamental, general grass areas and wildflower areas
- Collection of leaves, litter and emptying bins
- Sweeping of hard surfaces
- Operate machinery/vehicles in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and health and safety guidelines
- Undertake operations relating to the use of pesticides/herbicides in accordance with current legislation
- Locking and unlocking of cemetery gates
- Carry out traffic control measures when required
- Carry out general cleaning of public toilets and cemetery buildings when required
- Inspection of fences, gates and signs
- Carry out interments/backfill of cremated remains interments if required
- Drivers are required to complete daily log books and complete vehicle checks
- Undertake any reasonable duties directed by supervisor
- work with supervisor to implement programs for improvement of cemetery grounds in conjunction with Operational Manager.
- Use of a variety of hand tools and other equipment as needed and to comply with licence or certificates needed for operation of same

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £12.18 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1262478
Expected start date: 03/06/2024