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Position Overview
Become a key player in enhancing the environment at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. We are seeking motivated individuals who are dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to make a positive contribution. As a member of our Estates Grounds and Gardens team, you will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of our Trust Estate. Join our supportive team and assist in delivering exceptional maintenance and repair services, while positively impacting our community.
- Enjoy an annual leave package starting at 27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after five years and 33 days after ten years of service (pro rata).
- Eligibility to enroll in the NHS Pension scheme.
- Opportunities for training and professional development to advance your career.
- Potential for additional on-call compensation during winter months.
- Enhanced pay rates for night, weekend, and bank holiday shifts.
- Access to a comprehensive employee assistance program and in-house support services.
- Participation in various salary sacrifice and discount schemes with high street and online retailers.
- Provision of all necessary uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key Responsibilities
Support the Lead Grounds Maintenance Operative and Building Manager in the daily upkeep of the Hospital grounds, which includes:
- Mowing grass using both ride-on and manual equipment.
- Strimming, weeding, and scarifying as needed.
- Pruning and trimming hedges with handheld tools.
- Planting and caring for flower beds, including internal courtyards and enhanced garden areas.
- Conducting winter maintenance tasks such as gritting and snow removal.
Execute planned preventative maintenance in line with Trust policies and schedules. Manage your daily workload effectively and assist other trades and contractors as required. Promote a positive image of the Estates Department and the wider Trust.
We understand that starting a new role can be daunting, but for the right candidates who exhibit the qualities we seek, support will be available to facilitate your growth and development.
Join a friendly, dedicated team of grounds staff committed to maintaining the landscapes of our facilities, ensuring a pleasant, safe, and welcoming environment for all staff and visitors.
About Us
Our organization comprises 9,000 dedicated individuals working tirelessly to provide quality services to our patients. Regardless of your role, you contribute to the care of 370,000 individuals in our local area and provide specialized care to millions across Lancashire and Cumbria.
Working with us offers a sense of pride and fulfillment, knowing that your efforts genuinely make a difference in supporting our patients and staff, ensuring we continue to thrive and deliver outstanding healthcare throughout our communities.
You will have access to diverse development opportunities, learn new skills, meet wonderful colleagues, and engage in experiences that enhance your career path. Your contributions will be impactful, challenging you to think innovatively and help us improve continuously. Every task you undertake is centered around patient care and enhancing their experience, making your role essential and something to take pride in.
Job Duties
Adhere to routine maintenance schedules and procedures for the grounds and gardens, vehicles, and equipment across all Hospital sites.
- Perform planned preventative maintenance in accordance with Trust policies and schedules.
- Assist the Lead Grounds Maintenance Operative and Building Manager in daily maintenance tasks while minimizing risks and complying with relevant legislation and policies.
- Demonstrate competence in using all relevant tools and equipment, adhering to safety guidelines and manufacturers' recommendations for both reactive and planned work.
- Identify and prioritize your workload, ensuring timely completion of all documentation.
- Assist with operational tasks within the waste recycling complex as needed.
- Occasionally perform site cleanliness and litter collection duties across all locations.
- Safely prepare, clean, use, and securely store equipment, tools, materials, and work areas, leaving them in suitable condition for future use.
- Hold a valid driving license and operate the Trust's vehicle fleet safely and legally, including towing trailers when required.
- Participate in the on-call rota and respond to site needs for snow and frost clearance during inclement weather.
- Maintain tidiness across sites, ensuring they are free from litter, leaves, and debris.
- Conduct weekly inspections of landscaping, pathways, and trees to identify and address any defects or hazards.
- Perform pesticide application in accordance with statutory guidelines and regulations.
- Assist the Lead Grounds Maintenance Operative and Building Manager with project work, surveys, and similar tasks.
Candidate Profile
Essential Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds certification in Horticulture or equivalent grounds maintenance qualification, or substantial experience in a similar commercial grounds maintenance role.
Desirable Qualifications
- Training in Grounds Machinery.
- Approved pesticide application certifications (PA1 & PA6).
- Certificates for operating ride-on and pedestrian mowers.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience working in horticultural environments.
- Proven ability to comprehend and follow instructions and detailed procedures.
Desirable
- Experience in a similar role.
