Grounds Maintenance Operative

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE

location: Horndean, & surrounding areas

Pay: 12.60 p/h PAYE - includes company van, fuel card, tools & uniform provided

Duration: 12 weeks of duration, with a permanent offer of employment after successfully completing the temping period. Salary 26,208 per annum + van etc.

RG Setsquare Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our client's team based in Horndean where you'll cover Horndean, Petersfield, Ham Barn, Liss and surrounding areas.

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the delivery of the Grounds Maintenance service in an efficient and effective manner in accordance with best horticultural practise for a reputable Housing Association.

Working within a team, you'll be responsible for the upkeep of the external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges and have the flexibility to plan your workload within a fortnightly round. You may also be required to undertake soft landscaping/minor tree work.

We're looking for someone with a minimum one year experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and well-driven individual looking to contribute to a dynamic and diverse team.

Essential requirements:

• Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience
• A full driver's licence (with towing licence desirable)
• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience.

Non Essential but desirable:

• PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable, but not essential)
• NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable, but not essential)

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.