Join Our Team as a Grounds Maintenance Operative!

Are you passionate about creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces?

Do you thrive in a diverse and inclusive work environment? If so, we want you to join our team as a Grounds Maintenance Operative.

At Nurture Group, our purpose is to create a healthier, safer, and more beautiful world. We're committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is empowered to thrive. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings, and we're dedicated to building a culture of passion, respect, integrity, diversity, and expertise.

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the outdoor areas we manage are safe, clean, and visually appealing for our clients, supporting us to be excellent at everything we do.

Your responsibilities will include:

Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging lawns
Planting flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty for client sites
Applying fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with safety guidelines
Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment
Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and tools
Collaborating with team members to prioritise tasks and meet client deadlines
Upholding our commitment to sustainability and adding value to client sites by recommending enhancements such as Bee hives, Bird Boxes and other ESG initiatives

What we're looking for:

A passion for outdoor work and a keen eye for detail
Previous experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping preferred but not required
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and seasonal demands
A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace

What’s in it for you?

Monday to Friday working hours with potential overtime
Real Living Wage (Minimum) paid fortnightly and tailored benefits package
Opportunities for Lantra Accredited training and personal development
A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and respected
The chance to make a positive impact to the environment
Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance
Career advancement opportunities within our business
Enhanced Holiday Allowance based on length of service

Join us in creating vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance the quality of life for everyone in our communities. Apply now to become a valued member of our team!

The Nurture Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Helston TR12 7RH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Grounds Maintenance : 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

PA1 & PA6 Spraying Certificate (preferred)
Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Gavin Jones Ltd

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