GENERAL MAINTENANCE OPERATIVE
Salary £24,500pa - £26,000pa, depending on experience
The Role
We have an exciting new opportunity for a General Maintenance Operative. The work is varied and outdoors and duties include:
- Carrying out general building maintenance including carpentry, masonry, general building and ground works.
- Path and drive maintenance and construction.
- Lawncare, mowing and strimming.
- General fencing and grounds maintenance.
- Maintain all machinery and equipment in good condition.
- Keep sites and buildings clean and tidy.
- Routine/essential estate duties, e.g. meter reads, alarm tests, etc.
About You
You will:
- Be experienced in general building maintenance including basic carpentry, masonry, outdoor plumbing, general building, or ground works.
- Be confident driving various estate vehicles and towing a trailer.
- Have some experience operating plant machinery e.g. excavator, forklift, telehandler, or cherry picker etc.
- Have the ability to work to a high standard and demonstrate attention to detail.
- Have the ability to undertake physical work, working at height and a willingness to work outside in all weathers.
- Have the ability to work safely, read, follow, and produce Risk Assessments and Method statements.
- Be self-motivated, enthusiastic, and have a positive attitude.
- Be logical, a problem solver, and have common sense.
- Be organised and able to deliver projects on time.
- Be willing to change duties as and when required.
- Have the ability to work alone and as part of a team.
- Have good communication skills, professional attitude, polite and good levels of personal presentation.
- Have a full UK driving licence and own transport.
Benefits
- 37.5 hrs pw, Mon-Fri, 8.00am-4.30pm.
- 21 days' holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Health care cash back plan.
- Discount scheme with high street and online retailers.
- Salary sacrifice homeware, tech and cycle to work schemes.
- 2-bedroom cottage.
Application deadline: 16/09/2024
Other organisations may call this role Gardener, Estate Maintenance Operative, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Groundskeeper, Caretaker, or Grounds Person.
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