Job Description
Join Our Team as a Grounds Maintenance Operative!
Are you passionate about keeping outdoor spaces clean, safe, and welcoming? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a proactive attitude? If so, we invite you to apply for the exciting role of Grounds Maintenance Operative with our client!
What You'll Do:
As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the external environments across our site. Your efforts will ensure that residents, visitors, staff, and customers enjoy tidy, hygienic, and hazard-free outdoor areas.
Shift: 07:00 - 15:00
Temporary Role
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Litter Picking: Keep all designated external areas spotless!
- Bin Maintenance: Empty external bins and replace bin liners to ensure cleanliness.
- Pathway Care: Sweep and clear paths, walkways, entrances, and communal outdoor spaces.
- Debris Removal: Remove leaves, debris, and waste from grounds and hard surfaces.
- Parking Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness around car parks and loading areas.
- Hazard Reporting: Identify and report hazards, damage, graffiti, or maintenance concerns.
- Seasonal Support: Assist with seasonal duties like leaf clearance and weather preparation.
- Equipment Use: Safely and correctly use cleaning equipment and tools.
- Health & Safety: Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times.
- General Support: Assist with other domestic or site support duties as needed.
What You Bring:
Essential Skills:
- Experience in cleaning, grounds maintenance, caretaking, or similar outdoor roles.
- Ability to work independently and manage routine tasks effectively.
- Understanding of basic health and safety practices.
- Physically capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Safe use of basic cleaning tools and equipment.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience using powered outdoor cleaning equipment.
- Knowledge of waste segregation and recycling procedures.
- COSHH awareness or manual handling training.
Key Behaviours & Competencies:
- Reliability: Arrive on time and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Attention to Detail: Notice areas needing cleaning and take pride in a clean environment.
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and support wider site operations.
- Health & Safety Awareness: Follow procedures and report hazards promptly.
- Customer Focus: Maintain professionalism and create a welcoming environment.
- Work Ethic: Exhibit a positive, flexible, and proactive attitude.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly work environment.
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- A chance to make a real difference in the community by maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to keeping our outdoor spaces pristine, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our enthusiastic team and help create a vibrant and welcoming environment for everyone.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Send us your application now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Grounds Maintenance Operative!
We can't wait to welcome you aboard!
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