Grounds Maintenance Operative

1 week ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Platform Housing Group Full time

**Calling all Grounds Maintenance Operatives in Shustoke**

Platform Property Care has a permanent position for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Grounds Maintenance Team based in Shustoke covering our Estates and communities in areas including Birmingham, Warwickshire, Shrewsbury and Oxfordshire. This is an ideal role for someone who loves working outdoors and creating great looking environments for our customers.

**What could you be doing?**

You will be responsible for looking after the green areas in and around our estates. Your duties will include tractor and pedestrian grass maintenance, brush cutting/ strimming, hedge cutting, shrub pruning, planting, weeding, and litter picking.

**Working for Platform Property Care you will benefit from**
- Basic salary of £26,319 per annum
- Additional payment of £564 per annum
- Permanent contract with work all year round
- 25 days holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays
- Access to free healthcare and dental plan through Medicash
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme with combined contributions of up to 20%

**Some things we need from you**:

- You’ll be motivated and passionate about making a difference to our external landscape
- ** You’ll have a full UK driving licence - this is essential as it is a mobile role**:

- You will need to live within commutable distance of our Shustoke depot.
- You will really enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions
- You’ll have a good Health & Safety knowledge
- And have some relevant grounds maintenance/ gardening/horticultural skills, experience, or qualifications

The working pattern for this role is a permanent annualised contract:
Summer (March - November) 42.5 hours a week Monday to Friday

Winter (December - February) 32.5 hours a week Monday to Friday

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear - we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.
- **£26,883 is made up of your base salary of £26,319 per annum and an additional payment of £564 per annum.**

**Join us and find your purpose at Platform**

Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.

You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We're much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.

Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do - from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.

Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.



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