Grounds Maintenance Specialist

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Recruitment Co. Careers Full time

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Specialist

Location: Manchester, UK

About The Job:

The Recruitment Co. Careers is recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Specialist to work at a well-known University in Manchester. As a key member of the Environmental Services Unit, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality grounds maintenance and landscaping services throughout the University.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To assist the supervisory team in effectively delivering a high-quality, cost-effective horticultural and arboricultural service.
  • To assist landscape craft operators and supervisory staff with duties including grounds maintenance, arboriculture, soft landscaping, hard landscaping, weed control, vehicle safety checks, equipment maintenance, and driving.
  • To ensure all work is carried out efficiently, cost-effectively, and safely to the highest achievable standard.
  • To complete associated paperwork and return it to supervisors for processing.
  • To participate in the implementation of projects and contribute to the development of new ideas.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Horticulture or a related field (desirable).
  • Relevant experience in grounds maintenance and landscaping.
  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures and legislative requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driving license.

Estimated Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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