Grounds Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Waltham Forest, United Kingdom Urbaser Ltd Full time

**Job description**

**Key Responsibilities**:To carry out numerous gardening duties, requiring a minimum amount of Supervision.

**Key Tasks**:

- Soil cultivation, digging, forking, mulching, watering, raking, weeding,
- Edging, pruning, bed preparation and planting.
- Lawn maintenance and cultivation.
- The use and maintenance of hand tools and basic light machinery
- The use of cylinder and rotary mowers, strimmer’s, leaf blowers.
- Adjustments of mower height and quality of cut, etc. Oil level checks and
- Checks for damage to any mower.
- To ensure all equipment, machinery and buildings are secure.
- To carry out gritting, salt spreading, snow clearing.
- Assist with the erection and dismantling of sports equipment.
- Assist with the initial marking and over marking of the sport pitches, running tracks, field events.
- Prepare and plant rockeries, herbaceous borders and shrubberies.

Leafing: November - March
- Duties include clearing of leaves in all parks, cemeteries, roads, verges, pathways, alleys etc.
- Daily equipment checking

**Essential characteristics**:

- To be able to work as part of a team
- To be physically fit
- To be able to work in a safe manner
- Good communication skills

**Desirable characteristics**:

- Full driving licence

The duties and responsibilities highlighted are indicative and may vary over time. The post holder will be expected to undertake other duties and responsibilities relevant to the nature, level and extent of the post and the grade that has been established on this basis.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £12.18 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: URB1445 Grounds Maintenance Operative WF



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