Grounds Maintenance Operative

  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Mitie

Mitie Landscapes has an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team at the UKs market leading FM company. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be delivering Grounds Maintenance and Winter Services and ensuring you deliver the exceptional every day.

You will be responsible for.

  • Maintaining our clients' sites. Grass cutting, hedge cutting, border maintenance, leaf clearance, litter picking, and spraying.
  • Delivering our winter services, including gritting and snow clearance.
  • Providing management with relevant information and reporting as required, including reporting any site hazards.
  • Operating all vehicles, machinery and equipment in accordance with Health & Safety procedures.
  • Undertaking training as and when required.

What we are looking for

In order to be successful in this role, you must have a passion for working outdoors and are prepared to work in an agile and flexible working environment. You should have a good understanding of smartphone technology.

Desirable but not essential, Gritting and Grounds Maintenance experience, PA1 & PA6 spraying licence, Full driving license (not required for all our roles).

In return we offer.

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Opportunity to earn overtime, from March to September
  • Additional winter payments from October to March.
  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Life assurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Company Vehicle and market leading machinery provided
  • Company Uniform and PPE provided
  • Personal investment in training and development
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave