Grounds Maintenance Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Mirfield |
| Area | Yorkshire, England |
| Sector | Facilities Management - Business Support |
| Salary | £16,575 per year + pension, holidays, promotion |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Jenny Cantrell |
| Job Ref | 1436 |
| Job Views | 240 |
- Description
- Grounds Maintenance Operative - Gardener
- West Yorkshire
- £16,575
My client is looking for a grounds maintenance operative to manage and maintain a portfolio of commercial gardens and grounds on a mobile basis around schools in the West Yorkshire area. Working around Batley, Huddersfield, Kippax and Dewsbury, Leeds areas.
There are 2 sets of hours for the roles:
- Winter hours - 7am-1.30pm
- Summer hours - 7am-4.30pm
Key Tasks/Main duties:
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- Working across multiple sites in a mobile capacity
- Manage the grounds, lawn cutting, weeding and litter picking.
- Working with power tools and gardening machines and plant as required
- Ensuring the premises are maintained according to good Health and Safety best practices.
- Previous experience of handyman/groundsman work associated with the role
- Liaising with external contractors
- Chemical and weed control experience
- Ensure that all sites visited are left in a clean and tidy state
- Working with the on-site customer to provide excellent customer service.
The Candidates:
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- Previous experience as a ground's maintenance engineer/gardener
- Spray License
- Trailer License
- Knowledge of health and safety
- Experience working in a mobile role
- Passion and commitment for your profession
- Full driving License
- Clean DBS
