Grounds Maintenance and Operations Graduate Specialist

1 day ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time
About the Job
As a Graduate Grounds Maintenance and Operations Specialist at Ground Control, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the grounds maintenance operations across our network. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in grounds maintenance and operations.

About the Role:
You will assist in the day-to-day operation of our grounds maintenance teams, ensuring that our sites are well-maintained and presented to a high standard. Your responsibilities will include:
* Assisting in the planning and execution of grounds maintenance tasks
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improving site presentation and safety
* Conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Providing training and guidance to employees on grounds maintenance procedures and best practices

Key Benefits:
* Competitive salary: £18,000 - £22,000 per annum
* Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment
* A fully expensed electric vehicle and home charging setup

Requirements:
* Degree in any discipline (we're open to all degree disciplines, but those in Environmental Science, Geography, or Construction may find this role particularly suited to their interests)
* Passion for grounds maintenance and operations
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about grounds maintenance and operations, please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you

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