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Grounds Maintenance Operative : GBP14.59 per Hour
Chipping Norton
Full-Time
Monday to Friday
We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy team in Chipping Norton. This is a full-time role offering GBP14.59 per hour with an immediate start available.
If you enjoy working outdoors and take pride in keeping public spaces clean, safe, and well maintained, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
Duties
You will be responsible for maintaining parks, play areas, cemeteries, and other public spaces to a high standard. Duties will include:
- Grass cutting and strimming
- Hedge and shrub maintenance
- General horticultural and grounds maintenance work
- Litter picking and cleaning public areas
- Maintaining parks, open spaces, and cemeteries
- General grounds upkeep and seasonal maintenance tasks
- Safe operation of chainsaws and other grounds maintenance equipment
- Operating ride-on mowers, stand-on mowers, brush cutters, hedge cutters (preferably electric), and pedestrian/push mowers
- Driving a flatbed truck and an electric Ford Transit van as required
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Requirements
- Physically fit and reliable
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- IT literate
- Previous grounds maintenance or horticulture experience
- A valid Wood Chipper licence
- Emergency First Aid at Work certificate
- Experience operating ride-on mowers, stand-on mowers, brush cutters, hedge cutters (preferably electric), and pedestrian/push mowers
- Ability to drive a flatbed truck and an electric Ford Transit van
- A valid Enhanced DBS certificate: Essential
- Full UK driving licence: Essential
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If you're hardworking, dependable, hold a valid Wood Chipper licence, Enhanced DBS certificate and Emergency First Aid at Work certificate, have experience operating a wide range of grounds maintenance machinery, and are ready to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
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