Details:
- Salary: £27,000 - 30,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Barnstaple Devon
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Grounds Maintenance Operative - X1 Job available - Yarnscombe EX31 area
Required by one of the UK's leading providers of Grounds, Landscaping and Horticulture Services
The duties will be being a charge hand leading a two person team and carrying out grounds maintenance duties such as: Grass Cutting/Mowing, litter Picking, Strimming and Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control as well as using other grounds maintenance equipment and powered tools
Candidates will be responsible for ensuring the two weekly rotational round is successfully delivered and will need to be able to speak to customers and clients in a positive and friendly manner
Drivers license is essential and a trailer license is also preferred but not essential
The most important factor is strong experience with all the tasks above and being reliable and a confident speaker
You will be leading a team of two and you will be supplied with a van, tools and work schedule
You will need to be able to pass an enhanced DBS that our client will process for you or already have one
Working hours from March to October are 9 hours per day Monday to Friday, and from November to April 8 hours per day
There will need to be some flexibility in the hours for example being able to do early starts to be able to either travel to the first job of the day or to get certain sites completed first thing in the morning
An experienced working team leader would be great but we would also be happy to take on an experienced operative with a passion for the job and keen to progress
£27,000 to £30,000 per annum (depending on skills/experience)
There will be a trial day prior to starting, this will be fully paid just so you can get a feel for the role and meet the clients and customers
Long term/permanent roles are available
Very good company to work for
Send a CV ASAP to or call Lee on (phone number removed)