Grounds Operative

1 week ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Service Care Full time

Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity to join a Housing Association who are recruiting for an experienced Grounds Operative in the Leicester area.

General Duties and responsibilities will include:

- Undertake general maintenance to hard and soft landscaped areas owned by the Group, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, litter picking, clearing leaves and shrub bed cultivation.
- Provide a rapid flexible response to the removal of fly tipping, rubbish removal and graffiti removal.
- Maintain safe working practices at all times when utilising appropriate hand tools and machinery.
- Report health, safety and environmental breaches and issues to the Grounds Maintenance Supervisor in line with the agreed escalation route.
- Provide community insight, reporting any environmental issues, community safety or resident feedback to the Environmental Supervisor as appropriate and in line with the agreed escalation route.
- Maintain effective relationships with colleagues on each of our contracts.
- Undertake personal development and training to keep up to date with all relevant legislation.
- Work collaboratively and flexibly across all teams within the organisation.
- Ensure work activities are compliant with the organisation's policies and procedures as well as external statutory and regulatory obligations.
- Respond flexibly to any necessary changes in work priorities and undertake other duties when required to support the effective operation of the service.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and procedures.

Requirements for this role will include:

- Experience in a similar role i.e. Gardening, Grounds Work, Landscaping.
- Ability to take on physical manual work
- Good level of customer service.
- Full Clean UK Driving Licence

In this role, you will be working a total of 35 hours per week Monday to Friday from 0730 till 1500.



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