Think Recruitment Group
Grounds Maintenance Operative
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Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Durham
Rate: £12.75 - £13.75
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the Durham Area.
Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours.
Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent
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Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning, and weed removal/treatment.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary Christmas bonus
- Paid break time
- Regular additional summer hours
- Excellent opportunities for promotion
- Training and development (including annual reviews and PA1/PA6 spraying licenses)
- Pensions are available in line with prevailing legislation
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Second opinion medical hotline
- Family day
- Death in service benefit is payable whilst commercially available
- Collaborative approach via regular team meetings and staff involvement
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