Grounds Maintenance Specialist

2 days ago


Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom DCS Group UK Limited Full time

Estimated salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain valuable experience in grounds maintenance as a Groundsman Apprentice with DCS Group UK Limited. You will play a crucial role in ensuring our grounds are kept in top condition, working closely with our Grounds Team Leader and the broader grounds maintenance team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Grounds Maintenance:
    • Maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring the grounds are presented to the highest standards using a range of machinery, equipment, and techniques.
    • Perform all aspects of grounds preparation, including mowing, seeding, weeding, and spraying.
    • Prune trees in line with the site plan, remove dead wood, and chip as necessary.
    • Maintain neighbouring borders by strimming, weeding, and spraying as needed.
  • Equipment Maintenance:
    • Conduct routine maintenance of grounds equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Health & Safety:
    • Adhere to all health and safety standards and comply with company policies and procedures.
    • Work safely, efficiently, and effectively at all times.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Work closely with grounds operatives as part of a team.
    • Operate independently when required, managing tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Fleet Support:
    • Assist with the maintenance of the DCS fleet, ensuring vehicles remain in roadworthy condition.
  • Site Management:
    • Ensure all external areas of hygiene are maintained to a very high standard.
    • Distribute deliveries received on site as needed.
Training and Development
  • Health & Safety Induction
  • Grounds Maintenance Techniques
  • Equipment Operation and Safety
  • Ongoing training relevant to the role
Qualifications
  • Essential: English & Maths GCSE's (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent qualifications.


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