Grounds Maintenance Operative - Ipswich, United Kingdom - Norse Group

Norse Group

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Ipswich, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

£19,760 - £21,132.80 DoE

Norse Group are one of the UK's most dynamic and fast-growing companies, built on a foundation of joint ventures with Local Government partners and consistently delivering award winning services across a wide range of disciplines throughout the UK.

We have an excellent opportunity available for a Grounds Operative to join the team based in Ipswich on a permanent basis.

This position will require you to work 40hours per week, Monday to Friday and the occasional weekend if required.

07:30-16:00.

The role

You'll be working within a service driven grounds team supporting the Team Leader, you will be responsible for taking the lead in delivering the grounds maintenance across our sites in Suffolk.

Managing plant & equipment.
Mentoring and training.
Supervising and overseeing a small team of Grounds Operatives.
Acting as first point of contact for our client.
Ensure health & Safety and PPE is adhered to.
Attend meetings and briefings.
Previous experience in a grounds maintenance role.
NVQ Horticulture or Equivalent.
Able to work independently or within a team.
Excellent communication skills.
Knowledge of all relevant Health & Safety procedures.
Full UK driving licence.

Our Offer
Alongside the opportunity to work for a national company with fantastic career opportunities we offer.

Competitive salary
20 days annual leave + bank holidays
Sickness & pension scheme
Career and development opportunities.
Access to a number of company benefits and offers.

_Please read the attached job description and person specification to ensure you meet the criteria for the role before applying._
**_ We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination._