Grounds Maintenance Specialist

4 days ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom The Thrive Group Full time
About the Role

The Thrive Group is seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative/Driver to join their team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will possess a basic knowledge of horticulture, demonstrate experience in vehicle maintenance, and have a full UK driving licence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine grounds maintenance tasks in various locations across the district, adhering to service level agreements under the supervision of a chargehand and supervisor.
  • Conduct daily checks on company vehicles to ensure they are in good working order, including oil, water, tyres, lights, and beacons.
  • Report any issues with the vehicle to the relevant department immediately, explaining technical problems where required.
  • Undertake necessary paperwork to comply with all relevant transport legislation.
  • Drive company vehicles safely around the Stroud district area, demonstrating due regard for other road users and local residents.
  • Dispose of recyclables, general waste, and cuttings at licensed disposal sites, adhering to site rules.
  • Maintain trees, shrubs, and annual bedding schemes, as well as hedge maintenance.
  • Carry out grass care and maintenance using a range of mechanical equipment.
  • Sports turf maintenance and general cleansing operations in green spaces and locations.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive hourly rate of £12.18 per hour, rising to £13.36 after 12 weeks of work.



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