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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Leeds
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Various social housing estates (as assigned)
Employment Type: Temporary/Contract (via agency)
Reports To: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor / Contractor
Job Summary:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out routine outdoor maintenance tasks across social housing estates. The role involves maintaining communal green spaces to a high standard, ensuring safe and pleasant environments for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
Mow lawns, strim edges, and maintain flower beds and shrubbery.
Carry out hedge trimming, pruning, and weeding.
Remove litter and debris from communal outdoor areas.
Use powered tools and machinery safely (e.g., mowers, strimmers, leaf blowers).
Report any issues such as fly-tipping, vandalism, or hazards to supervisors.
Assist with seasonal tasks such as gritting, leaf clearance, and planting.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Work respectfully around residents and members of the public.
Requirements:
Previous experience in grounds maintenance or horticulture.
Ability to operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment.
Good physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in all weather.
Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
Full UK driving licence (preferred).
DBS check may be required depending on site access.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or equivalent.
PA1/PA6 spraying certification.
Experience working in social housing or public sector environments.
Awareness of safeguarding and respectful conduct around vulnerable groups.
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