Grounds Maintenance Specialist

4 days ago


Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom DCS Group (UK) Ltd Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Groundsman Apprentice to join our dedicated Grounds team at DCS Group (UK) Ltd.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining our outdoor spaces to the highest standards, working closely with our experienced grounds maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills and gain valuable experience in grounds maintenance, supported by a team of professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance outdoor spaces, ensuring they are presented to the highest possible 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 site plans, remove dead wood, and chip as necessary.
  • Maintain neighbouring borders by strimming, weeding, and spraying as needed.
  • Conduct routine maintenance of grounds equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards, comply with company policies, and work safely, efficiently, and effectively at all times.
  • Work closely with grounds operatives as part of a team, operate independently when required, managing tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Assist with the maintenance of the DCS fleet, ensuring vehicles remain in roadworthy condition.
  • Ensure all external areas of hygiene are maintained to a very high standard.

Training and Development

  • Health & Safety Induction
  • Grounds Maintenance Techniques
  • Equipment Operation and Safety
  • Ongoing training relevant to the role

Qualifications

  • English & Maths GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent qualifications.

Estimated Salary Range: £18,000 - £22,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for career development, and a supportive work environment.



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