Grounds Maintenance Operative

1 week ago


Croydon, United Kingdom TIVOLI Full time

**Do you enjoy working outside? Is the environment as important to you as it is to us?**

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you’ll be part of a team responsible for carrying out grounds maintenance activities and assisting operations on site, ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest requirement and that a quality service is provided. You'll also ensure that all Health & Safety regulations are adhered to, and equipment is kept in a safe working condition.

**Role of a Grounds Maintenance Operative includes**:

- Grass cutting
- Litter picking
- Hedge cutting
- Shrub maintenance
- Leaf clearing
- Pathway gritting and minor snow clearance
- Communication with clients and customers
- Experience using commercial pedestrian mowers, small machinery, hedge cutters, strimmers and blowers
- Understand and ensure compliance with standards set out in the Company quality system e.g., point of work and site-specific risk assessments
- Adhere to company standards such as risk assessments and COSHH
- Timely and accurate reporting of near misses, accidents, and incidents
- Responsibility for keeping machinery and equipment in good working condition and expediting rectification of faults etc as per Company process, as well as processing logs in relation to mileage and fuel
- Undertake all grounds maintenance works to specification achieving the highest standards at all times

**About you**
- This is an excellent opportunity for both someone with existing Grounds Maintenance experience or for someone looking for a new career challenge
- You will be a great team player, but also happy to work on your own initiative
- We’re looking for someone with a great work ethic, working with integrity and pride (in some stunning settings) at all times
- Valid driving licence is essential

**About Tivoli**

Tivoli is the UK’s leading independent grounds maintenance specialist with operations right across the country. We provide generalist and specialist grounds maintenance services to various clients across different sectors including the MOD, local authorities, housing associations and corporate clients.

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00-£12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any grounds maintenance experience?
- We DBS (Basic) check all new starters. Do you have any criminal convictions that will prohibit you to take this position?

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence? (required)

Work Location: On the road



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