Grounds Maintenance Operative - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Pinnacle Group

Pinnacle Group
Pinnacle Group
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Description

Grounds Maintenance Operative (2799)
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Overview:


Ref:

2799


Salary:

£20, £20,048.08/annum


Location:


  • United Kingdom
  • England
  • West Midlands
  • West Midlands
  • Birmingham

Contract Type:

Permanent


Posted:

26 July 2023


Closing date
23 Aug :59


Pinnacle Group provides people-first, integrated services across a range of community-facing assets and infrastructure - including multi-tenure housing, schools, open spaces, public buildings, utilities and broadband networks - as well as a range of complementary employment and wellbeing outcomes.

Across the UK, Pinnacle supports over 300,000 homes, 200 schools and 80 public buildings creating value, providing stewardship and generating positive outcomes for our customers, our partners and our clients.


Our FM business delivers Facilities Management to homes, public and private sector bodies including Registered Providers, schools, universities and blue light statutory authorities.

We pride ourselves on placing people at the centre of what we do, while maintaining our values of high quality and excellent customer care.


The Role


Pinnacle Group are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative (Fixed Term until 31/10/2023) for the overall Responsibility for the quality and responsiveness of the Contract, delivering a full range of grounds maintenance services, ensuring the service is continuously improved, and the specification is met and exceeded.

A full UK Driving Licence would be an essential requirement for this role.


Duties/Key Responsibilities

  • Horticultural grounds maintenance tasks at the contracted sites
  • Driving company vehicles and transporting plant, machinery and equipment
  • General maintenance of grounds e.g. Grass cutting, clearing of debris, leaves, litter, hedge and shrub trimming
  • Chemical and handweed control
  • Ensuring that all visited locations are left in a clean and tidy state
  • Maintenance of records relating to tasks performed, timesheets, materials, vehicles and equipment
  • Reporting any damage or vandalism to Midland Heart premises or property to the Grounds Manager
  • Maintenance of vehicles and machinery and reporting vehicles defects
  • Use of appropriate tools and equipment including the operation of powered hand tools, minor plant and ride on machinery

Skills Required:


  • Full UK Driver's License is essential (Cat B. Preferably B+C / experience in towing trailer with equipment required)
  • Experienced in grounds maintenance and/or gardening
  • Experience operating ride on machinery would be desirable
  • Selfmotivated with the ability to work unsupervised
  • Resilience under pressure and able to adapt to changing environments
  • Ability to work to laid down schedules and in all weather conditions
  • Ability to work as part of a team and use own initiative
  • Excellent customer liaison skills together with a commitment to customer service.
  • Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and safety procedures
  • PA1/PA6 qualifications (or equivalent) are desirable
  • Knowledge of the use of chemicals (COSHH) and Health and Safety legislation is desirable
  • Obligation to adhere to safe working practices and ensure due consideration is given to the safety of the residents and the public

Contact information:

MidlandHeart Mock
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