Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Sovereign Housing Association
Description
Salary - Up to £23,500 plus a Welcome Bonus up to £1,000
Here at Sovereign we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places.
What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters.
We are currently looking for
Grounds Maintenance Workers to join our NEW Property Maintenance Team in the Oxfordshire area on a permanent basis.
To deliver our service for Grounds Maintenance you will be required to take 60% of your annual leave from November to March, leaving 40% available from April to October.
This will allow the team to use their annual leave whilst still delivering an excellentservice to our customers during peak service delivery.
You'll complete grounds maintenance works to Sovereign's properties and other housing associations, local authorities, schools and private landlords.What you'll do:
- Undertake general grounds maintenance on estates, play areas and void properties
- Grass cutting and strimming
- Pruning, weeding and spraying
- Hedge cutting
- Turfing and seeding
- Sweeping and clearing paths and hard standings
However due to the seasonal nature of the role your will be required to work a 45 Hour Week from May to September (8am to 5.30pm).
What you'll need:
You should have demonstrable experience in carrying out general grounds maintenance to a high standard, in addition to delivering excellent customer service.
You'll also hold a valid driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience in order that you have the ability to drive a company van on occasion.
What you'll get:
- £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
- Uniform & PPE
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
- Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
- Wellbeing discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme
- Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
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