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School Groundsman / Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Exeter
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Pay: £14.90 per hour
About the Role
Are you someone who takes pride in creating beautiful, safe outdoor spaces? We are looking for a dedicated and reliable School Groundsman to join our team in Exeter. You will play a vital role in keeping our school estate looking its best, ensuring a fantastic environment for students, staff, and visitors.
With no weekend work, this role offers an excellent work-life balance within a supportive community environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintaining all lawns, sports pitches, hedges, and flowerbeds to a high standard.
* Operating and caring for grounds maintenance machinery and tools.
* Assisting with line marking for sports fixtures and seasonal events.
* Ensuring walkways and outdoor areas are safe, clean, and free of debris (including leaf clearance and winter gritting).
* Undertaking minor outdoor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previous experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or amenity horticulture is highly desirable.
* Comfortable operating machinery (mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters).
* A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to work.
* Ability to work well independently and as part of a wider estates team.
* Please note: As this role is based within a school, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
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