Grounds Maintenance Operative - Preston, United Kingdom - Envirocare Maintenance Solutions

Envirocare Maintenance Solutions
Envirocare Maintenance Solutions
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Preston, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Tom O´Connor

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A commercial grounds maintenance company are looking to recruit site operatives to work on a full time permanent basis.

Based at their depot in Leyland, applicants will be required to service commercial grounds maintenance contracts with a range of different tasks.

Salary starts from the real living wage of £10.90 per hour.


Applicants will need to show willingness and be capable of working on their own initiative under the supervision of a Team Leader.

A grounds maintenance operative will carry out scheduled works within a team on a variety sites in and around the Lancashire area, to required quality standards.


Duties include:

  • Grass cutting and Lawn maintenance
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Hedge, Shrub and Small Tree Pruning
  • Planting and Maintenance of Flowers, Trees, Shrubs and Beds
  • Litter picking
  • Application of herbicides, fungicides or insecticides
  • Winter services gritting and snow clearance
A full clean driving licence would be an advantage but not necessary. Knowledge of the job is welcomed but no experience is required as full training will be given that will include nationally recognised qualifications that include;

  • PA1 and PA6 NPTC spraying licence
  • First Aid certificate
  • DBS check


The hours are full time Monday to Friday, however there is regular overtime offered, with a requirement of one Saturday to be worked per month during the cutting season (March to October).

The opportunity to develop and progress within the company will be available once a probationary period is completed.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,672.00-£23,400.00 per year


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,672.00-£23,400.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Experience:

- grounds maintenance: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • Spraying Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
On the road


Reference ID:
Preston Operations
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