Grounds Maintenance Operative

Chappell Enterprises UK • 4 • Hailsham • £13 / hour • 3d ago

At A Glance
• Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
• Location: East Sussex - Hailsham (covering Brighton/Hastings)
• Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Start Date: ASAP
• Sector: Commercial Grounds Maintenance
• Key Requirements: Driving Licence , DBS Clearance (desirable)

Please note - A full UK Driving Licence is required for you to be considered for this position

Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces and leading a dedicated team? Do you have proven experience in grounds maintenance and the skills to manage commercial sites such as retail parks and office complexes? Our client is seeking a motivated Grounds Maintenance Team Leader and Operative to join their team in East Sussex.

About Our Client:
Our client is a reputable organisation specialising in commercial grounds maintenance. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality services to a variety of commercial properties, ensuring that outdoor environments are well-kept and aesthetically pleasing.

About the Role:
You will be responsible for overseeing and executing grounds maintenance tasks across various commercial sites in the Brighton and Hastings areas, ensuring that all tasks are completed to the highest standard. The role involves the use of ride-on mowers and other specialised equipment, and the ability to pass a DBS check.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform grounds maintenance tasks including mowing, trimming, and planting.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
• Manage and maintain equipment and tools.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Report on project progress and any issues that arise.

Requirements:
Essential -
• Proven experience in grounds maintenance.
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Ability to pass a DBS check.
• Experience with ride-on mowers.

Desirable -
• PA1 & PA6 certification
• Towing Licence.
• Current DBS check.
• Experience in leading teams.

Why Join our Client?
• Competitive rate of pay.
• Company van for commuting. (Team Leader)
• Work in a supportive and professional environment.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Contribute to maintaining beautiful commercial spaces.

To Apply
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering outstanding projects, we want to hear from you! Join Chappell Enterprises UK in supporting our client's mission to deliver exceptional outdoor environments!

Chappell Enterprises UK is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are a Disability Confident Employer, offering interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

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