Experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative – Greenford / Up to £32,000 PA depending on experience / Start ASAP

Do you have experience working within a grounds maintenance team? We are looking for a self-motivated team player, who has an excellent eye for detail, can communicate effectively with colleagues and clients alike and be able to demonstrate a drive to deliver outstanding work. Our dedicated teams work throughout London and the South-East. For this role, you would expect to start each day from our Greenford site, so please consider your commute.

About Us:

Established in 1976, Valley Provincial has grown to become one of the most respected, trusted and well-established landscaping companies. We offer a range of specialist landscaping services to the commercial sector. These include landscape consultancy, design and build, construction, grounds and open space management and horticultural and interior greening services.

Our vision: is to be leaders in urban landscaping.

Our purpose: is to create environments for life.

Our values: are team, respect, trust, innovation, expertise.

We pride ourselves on a culture that enables our team with a supportive environment where they can thrive. It’s a culture of equality where everyone’s view matters, everyone has a part to play, and each is empowered to make a difference. A culture that attracts, inspires, recognises and celebrates excellence.

The Role in Brief: You will be responsible for ensuring the upkeep and appearance of our client spaces. Tasks include landscaping, gardening, and general maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

· Carry out daily site duties to a high standard, as instructed by the contracts management team.

· Perform general grounds maintenance tasks such as grass cutting, border maintenance, weed control, litter picking and sweeping.

· Complete each task within scheduled timeframe.

· Correct, efficient and safe use of tool, machinery, and materials.

· Correct use of PPE and working aware of risks, control measures and procedures.

· Where certified to apply herbicides, ensure pesticide application records are kept up to date and submitted for filing in timely manner.

· Ensure that site visits are correctly documented and submitted for filing in a timely manner.

· Assist with ‘one-off’ landscaping and clearance works to help with peak workload, or during winter months when landscape maintenance tasks are substantially reduced.

What We're Looking For:

· Minimum 1 years’ experience

· Basic mechanical knowledge to operate and maintain equipment.

· Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy objects and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

· Knowledge of landscape maintenance techniques and practices.

· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

· Ability to work within a team and communicate with colleagues and clients effectively.

· Ability to commute to Greenford is essential.

It goes without saying that you will be a team player with a flexible attitude, will be self-motivated and are someone who thrives in a collaborative working environment.

What We Offer:

· A competitive salary package, up to £32,000 PA depending on experience. This includes a paid break.

· Fantastic workplace benefits including company pension, profit-sharing scheme and events throughout the year.

· Uniform.

· Refreshments Allowance.

· A full-time role (Monday to Friday) with a paid break. Daily start time can vary but this is usually from 7am to 4pm.

Help create the exceptional at Valley Provincial. If you're ready to bring your skills to a trusted and established company, please submit your application, CV, and a covering letter as soon as possible. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

Greenford UB6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Valley Provincial

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