Grounds Maintenance Operative
Alben Landscapes
Grounds Maintenance Operative
£30000
Alben Landscapes, Preston
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: d8ecf695ba784fd9bab6d2bcbae8dfd5
Full Job Description
Alben Landscapes Ltd are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out a full range of seasonal grounds maintenance duties.
Your main aim will be to work as part of a team to complete a range of activities for a number of key contracts, ensuring a high quality service is delivered at all times.
- Cutting grass using ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers and strimmers
- Hedge / Shrub pruning & cutting
- Weed control & chemical application
- Litter picking
- Undertake leaf collection, edging and other seasonal activities as required by your supervisor
- Be responsible for the general tidiness of the site.
- A good awareness of Health and Safety regulations
- Pesticide Training (PA6 & PA6a)
- NVQ Level 2 in horticulture preferred.
- CRB / DBS Checked/Accredited.
- Experience of grounds maintenance with knowledge of horticulture & Sports field maintenance preferred
- Self motivation with the ability to use own initiative
- A full UK driving licence
To succeed in this role you will need the following: