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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location

Exeter, Devon

Pay rate, Salary

Negotiable

Contract Type

Temporary

Summary

Location: Exeter
Hourly Rate: £12 per hour
Hours:

  • Option 1:
Job Reference

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Job description

Location: Exeter
Hourly Rate: £12 per hour
Hours:

  • Option 1: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Option 2: Shifts starting between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM, finishing between 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM (covering 5 days out of 7)

Full Driving Licence Required

Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual to join a grounds maintenance team in Exeter. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of various outdoor spaces, ensuring they are well-presented and safe for public use.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform grounds maintenance and vegetation management tasks such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, shrub bed maintenance (including pruning), and weed spraying.
  • Carry out graffiti removal using chemicals or powered equipment.
  • Operate mechanical sweepers for cleaning outdoor spaces.
  • Maintain sports pitches, tennis courts, and other outdoor sports facilities.
  • Assist with general cleaning and maintenance duties, including removing litter, emptying bins, trimming or removing weed growth, and maintaining public toilets when needed.

Requirements:

  • Full driving license is essential.
  • Experience with powered pedestrian equipment and hand-held tools is desirable.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that offers variety and the chance to make a difference in your community, apply today!

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