Grounds Maintenance Specialist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Specialist to join our team at the University of Reading. As a key member of our grounds maintenance team, you will be responsible for the management and maintenance of our beautiful campuses, including the planned landscape of Whiteknights, the formal gardens of London Road, and the riverside garden landscape of Greenlands.
As a Grounds Maintenance Specialist, you will be part of a team that is responsible for the upkeep of our grounds, including specimen trees, meadows, woodlands, and lakeside environments. You will work closely with our team to ensure that our campuses are well-maintained and look their best.
Key Responsibilities- Undertake all lifting, machine use, and manual tasks associated with the role
- Work outside all year in a range of environments
- Operate light vans and other equipment as required
- Contribute to the safe use of common grounds maintenance tools and machines
- Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
- GCSE or equivalent pass grade in English Language
- Previous experience of carrying out grounds maintenance tasks, preferably in a commercial setting
- Previous experience of the safe use of common grounds maintenance tools and machines
- Unlimited UK valid driving licence
We offer a range of benefits, including generous annual leave, a defined contribution pension, and reward and recognition schemes. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce and support the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and the Race Equality Charter.
We welcome applications from both external and internal candidates. As part of our ongoing commitment to professional development, this role can be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Internal candidates should discuss this with their line manager prior to applying.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are a Disability Confident Level 1 employer. Applications for job-share, part-time, and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.
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