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Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (6 months FTC)

Posted 4 days ago

  • Daccombe, Devon
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 3 months

Job title:
Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operative (6 months FTC)

Location: Teinbridge

Hourly
rate: £11.44-£12.21

Contract type: 6 months FTC

Working
hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00

About the
role

Grass
cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more –
join us as a Grounds Maintenance Operative and you’ll be doing them all. As part
of our team in Teinbridge, you will keep grounds in wonderful condition for
clients across Devon. It’s a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain
valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging
environment.

Requirements


  • Previous Grounds Maintenance
    experience is required, including the use of handheld equipment and ride
    on mowers.

  • A full valid UK driving licence is essential.

  • Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.

  • Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all
    weather conditions.

  • Willingness to learn and work well in a team.

  • PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not
    essential.

Why join
us?

As the
UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two
projects are ever the same – and neither are our people. That’s why we’re
committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can
thrive.

What we
offer


  • Career development: We offer career advancement and
    development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes,
    our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.

  • Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and
    inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented
    individuals.

  • Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make
    a real difference in the community and environment.

  • Competitive benefits package: We recognise and
    reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to
    prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and
    challenging times.

Benefits

·      
Annual
leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

·      
Family-friendly
policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.

·      
Employee
Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges.

·      
Voluntary
benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.

·      
Financial
wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances.

·      
Competitive
pension scheme: Secure your future.

·      
Recognition
schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards.

·      
Volunteering
policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.

·      
Mental
health support: Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverde

We are
Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape
creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues
shaping the future of the green industry.

At idverde,
we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today,
with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company – we're a force
for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and
manage landscapes across the UK.

Grow with us,
and together we’ll create a greener future for all.

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