Grounds Maintenance Operative

4 weeks ago


Derby, United Kingdom Greenfingers Landscape Full time

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Contract: Permanent - Full Time

Hours: Monday - Friday 6.30 am - 6.30pm

Who we are

Greenfingers is a leading Grounds Maintenance company in the UK with more than 25 years of experience. We have 8 depots and serve public and private customers in more than 2,000 sites from the Midlands to Newcastle.

Our clients range from Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Colleges to Private Retail, Industrial and Leisure Green Spaces. Attractive outdoor spaces create a good first impression for our customers, as well as being proven to help improve health and well-being.

What we do

We undertake all types of Grounds Maintenance and Soft Landscaping work,
- Grass cutting
- Weeding
- Shrub maintenance
- Hedge cutting
- Litter picking

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for Hard Working, Reliable people with a passion for Grounds Maintenance.

Role Responsibilities
- Grass cutting, weeding, shrub maintenance, hedge cutting and litter picking
- Following and completing work schedules through the companies Portal/IT system
- Driving Vehicles
- Communication with clients and customers
- Adhere to company standards such as PPE, risk assessments and COSHH
- Responsibility for keeping machinery and equipment in good working condition and reporting any issues as per company procedures
- Undertake all grounds maintenance works to specification achieving the highest standards at all times

Do you have the qualities we are looking for?
- Are you experienced in a similar role or have transferable skills
- Can you motivate and build relationships with your small team
- Can you use a basic IT System
- Full driving license
- Has an eye for detail and takes pride in their work
- Confident communicator

What Greenfingers Can Offer You
- Full-time position
- 28 days holiday include statutory holidays - increasing on time served
- Pension Scheme
- Salary to match your experience
- Overtime opportunities £££
- Clear career progression and training opportunities
- Ongoing support from the Management Team
- Range of Company Benefits



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