Grounds Maintenance

Job role: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job type: Temp - 4 month contract (potentially longer)

Pay rate: £17.80 p/h + van and fuel card

Job Summary
Nuco Solutions are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for our client in Yeovil and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the communal areas of social housing properties. This role involves a variety of tasks including upkeep of external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. The successful candidate will be provided with a Van and fuel card

Responsibilities

* Soft landscaping/minor tree work

* Upkeep of communal areas

* Maintain conditions of trees, grass, shrubs and hedges

* Clearing hazards (caused by dumped items, weather conditions etc.)

* Ensure all health and safety regulations are met

Experience

* Previous experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping in a social housing setting

* Familiar with the use of power tools and hand tools related to gardening and landscaping

* A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team

* A passion for gardening and maintaining outdoor spaces

Requirements

* Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience

* PA1 and PA6AW qualifications (desirable)

* NPTC certification or equivalent (desirable)

* Full UK Driving Licence