Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative

5 days ago


Blackburn, United Kingdom NURTURE LANDSCAPES HOLDINGS LIMITED Full time

We are currently recruiting **Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives **to be based around Rishton.

**Job Purpose**

Maintaining multiple sites as an integral part of the Landscape Team and operating required tools and machinery. You will be working ‘hands-on’ with a team of gardeners to provide a top-class horticultural environment to our clients. You must be able to demonstrate an interest in horticultural together with some horticultural skills and experience - ideally from within a similar environment. Duties include grass and hedge cutting, shrub bed maintenance, weed control of hard surfaces and litter-picking.

**Skills and experiences**:

- Some experience of Grounds Maintenance in similar sites
- Grounds Maintenance machinery experience
- Ride on mower experience
- Ability to plan and organise own daily tasks
- Driving Licence is essential
- NVQ or RHS Level 2 Horticulture (or equivalent), but not required
- Certificates in spraying NPTC PA1 & PA6 preferable, but not required

**In return we offer**:

- Seasonal contract
- Competitive salary
- Employee contribution pension scheme
- A friendly customer focused team atmosphere
- Training and Development with exciting opportunities to further your career
- Uniform/ PPE provided
- Cycle to work scheme, and access to our Bravo benefits hub
- **Nurture is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £10.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Grounds Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- PA1 & PA6 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SS-RISH-JHM



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