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Ground Maintenance Operative - South West
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What you'll do
- Carrying out general grounds and garden maintenance across housing estates and communal areas.
- Clearing pathways, roads, kerbed areas and other external spaces.
- Grass edging and maintaining neat borders around grassed areas.
- Litter picking and removing leaves, debris and general waste.
- Cutting back and maintaining hedges, shrubs and other vegetation.
- Using strimmers, hedge cutters and other grounds maintenance equipment.
- Supporting with general soft landscaping and seasonal maintenance.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and presentable environment for residents.
- Following relevant health and safety procedures when using tools and equipment.
- Working effectively as part of a wider Grounds Maintenance Team.
What they're looking for
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, street cleansing or a similar outdoor role.
- Experience using strimmers, hedge cutters and general gardening equipment.
- Good understanding of health and safety when working outdoors and using equipment.
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.
- Full UK Driving License is essential as a company van will be provided.
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Full description from employer
GROUND MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE (GARDENER) Location: Wandsworth, South West London Contract: 3 Months Temp to Perm Hours: 35 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday, 8am – 4pm Pay: £14.10 PAYE per hour including holiday pay | £18.25 Umbrella LTD per hour Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for Ground Maintenance Operatives to join a Housing Association in the Wandsworth area, with an immediate start available and the opportunity to move into a permanent position. This is a hands-on outdoor role working as part of a Grounds Maintenance Team, helping to keep communal areas, pathways and external spaces clean, safe and well maintained. Duties will include: Carrying out general grounds and garden maintenance across housing estates and communal areas. Clearing pathways, roads, kerbed areas and other external spaces. Grass edging and maintaining neat borders around grassed areas. Litter picking and removing leaves, debris and general waste. Cutting back and maintaining hedges, shrubs and other vegetation. Using strimmers, hedge cutters and other grounds maintenance equipment. Supporting with general soft landscaping and seasonal maintenance. Maintaining a clean, safe and presentable environment for residents. Following relevant health and safety procedures when using tools and equipment. Working effectively as part of a wider Grounds Maintenance Team. Requirements: Previous experience in grounds maintenance, gardening, landscaping, street cleansing or a similar outdoor role. Experience using strimmers, hedge cutters and general gardening equipment. Good understanding of health and safety when working outdoors and using equipment. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team. Full UK Driving License is essential as a company van will be provided. For more details on this vacancy and to apply, please email Prakash on prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.
Company
Service Care Solutions
Wandsworth, United Kingdom
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