Estates Maintenance Operative

5 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Grand Union Housing Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Estates Maintenance Operative to join our team at Grand Union Housing Group. As an Estates Maintenance Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers enjoy safe and well-kept outdoor spaces.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform Grounds Maintenance: Conduct regular grounds maintenance, including weeding, pruning, digging, hedge cutting, mowing, sweeping, and litter picking.
  • Control Weeds and Algae: Control weeds, moss, and algae by spraying as needed.
  • Remove Climbing Plants: Remove climbing plants from roofs and walls.
  • Clear Ditches: Clear ditches to maintain water flow.
  • Clear Snow and Apply Salt: Clear snow and apply salt to footpaths as required.
  • Log Completed Jobs: Keep an accurate daily log of completed jobs and spraying activities.
  • Assist with Tree Work: Assist with tree work, subject to qualifications and needs.
  • Report Issues: Report fly-tipping, abandoned vehicles, and collect rubbish when requested.
  • Identify Landscaping Issues: Identify landscaping issues and suggest solutions.
  • Maintain Equipment: Maintain and store equipment securely in good condition.
  • Ensure Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure maintenance and servicing of the ground's vehicles, reporting issues promptly.
  • Use Company-Provided Devices: Use company-provided devices responsibly and keep them charged for business or emergency use.
  • Handle Fuel and Chemicals: Safely store and handle fuel and chemicals according to regulations.
Requirements
  • Experience in Landscaping: Experience in landscaping, grounds maintenance, and grass cutting for communal and domestic gardens.
  • Equipment Operation: Skilled in operating and maintaining equipment like lawn mowers, strimmers, and hedge cutters.
  • Independent Work: Ability to work safely and independently, meeting deadlines and targets.
  • Following Instructions: Capable of following instructions and procedures efficiently.
  • Health and Safety Knowledge: Knowledgeable about relevant health and safety regulations.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Annual Leave: Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service.
  • Pension Scheme: Generous pension scheme – employer contribution up to 10%.
  • Sickness Leave: Extra day's leave for no sickness absence in the financial year.
  • Christmas Week Off: Christmas week off (no need to use your annual leave allowance).
  • Leave Flexibility: Opportunity to buy/sell annual leave.
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Emergency and Compassionate Leave: Paid emergency and compassionate leave.
  • Life Assurance: Life assurance (2x salary).
  • Sick Pay: Generous sick pay.
  • Free Flu Jabs: Free annual flu jabs.
  • Qualification Support: Paid qualification.
Important Information

We do not provide visa sponsorship. You must be eligible to work in the UK, reside in the UK for the duration of your employment, and provide Right to Work evidence.

A full driving license is essential for this role.

A DBS is required for this role.



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