Grounds Maintenance Operative - Must Drive
Reference: 49957392_1749205839
My client is currently seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help deliver a high-quality grounds maintenance service across a portfolio of managed estates. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining communal green spaces to the highest horticultural standards.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Deliver effective grounds maintenance services as directed by the Grounds Maintenance Team Leader across communal areas of my client's managed estates.
- Duties include grass cutting, hedge trimming, pruning, weed control, litter picking, and other tasks as required.
- Record all site visits and tasks using the PDA reporting system.
- Adhere strictly to all Health & Safety policies and procedures, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Participate in regular "Toolbox Talks" and identify any health & safety or training needs.
- Use appropriate tools and equipment with best horticultural practices in mind.
- Ensure tools and equipment are regularly cleaned, maintained, and any defects are promptly reported.
- Maintain cleanliness of all vehicles and perform regular checks on oil and coolant levels, reporting any faults to the fleet manager.
- Support other trades as needed to ensure customers receive excellent service.
- Carry out any additional duties appropriate to the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a housing association, Direct Labour Organisation, or grounds maintenance setting.
- Strong understanding of practical and technical issues related to grounds maintenance.
- Skilled in the use of both mechanical and hand tools relevant to the job.
- Possession of a National Proficiency Test Certificate for safe pesticide use (PA1, PA6a).
- Full UK driving licence with towing capability.
- Ability to adapt communication style and approach depending on the situation or person.
- Strong verbal communication skills with a customer-focused attitude.
- Demonstrates professionalism, courtesy, and a commitment to high service standards.
- Must embody and uphold the values and behaviours expected by my client.
📞 Interested? Please call Ravi on 07944 771155 or email your CV to [email protected]
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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