Grounds Maintenance Operative

5 days ago


Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Platform Housing Group Full time

Job Summary:

Platform Housing Group is seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team as an Estate Care Specialist. This permanent role will involve maintaining the green spaces within our estates and communities in the south Leicestershire and Northamptonshire area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the green areas in and around our estates, including tractor and pedestrian grass maintenance, brush cutting/strimming, hedge cutting, shrub pruning, planting, weeding, and litter picking.
  • Work collaboratively with the Grounds Maintenance Team to ensure high-quality outdoor environments for our customers.
  • Operate a range of equipment, including tractors and pedestrian machinery, to maintain the green spaces.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of grounds maintenance plans to ensure the highest standards of service delivery.
  • Work in a mobile role, requiring a full UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

  • A basic salary of £25,530 per annum.
  • A permanent contract with work all year round.
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays.
  • Access to free healthcare and dental plan through Medicash.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme with combined contributions of up to 20%.

Requirements:

  • Motivated and passionate about making a difference to our external landscape.
  • Full UK driving licence – essential for this mobile role.
  • Good Health & Safety knowledge.
  • Relevant grounds maintenance/gardening/horticultural skills, experience, or qualifications.

Working Pattern:

The working pattern for this role is a permanent annualised contract:

Summer (March – November): 42.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday.

Winter (December – February): 32.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday.

About Us:

Platform Housing Group is a well-established property maintenance business. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business and aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.



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