Grounds Maintenance Operative

Alben Landscapes

Grounds Maintenance Operative

£30000

Alben Landscapes, Preston

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d8ecf695ba784fd9bab6d2bcbae8dfd5

Full Job Description

Alben Landscapes Ltd are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out a full range of seasonal grounds maintenance duties.

Your main aim will be to work as part of a team to complete a range of activities for a number of key contracts, ensuring a high quality service is delivered at all times.

  • Cutting grass using ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers and strimmers

  • Hedge / Shrub pruning & cutting

  • Weed control & chemical application

  • Litter picking

  • Undertake leaf collection, edging and other seasonal activities as required by your supervisor

  • Be responsible for the general tidiness of the site.


  • To succeed in this role you will need the following:
  • A good awareness of Health and Safety regulations

  • Pesticide Training (PA6 & PA6a)

  • NVQ Level 2 in horticulture preferred.

  • CRB / DBS Checked/Accredited.

  • Experience of grounds maintenance with knowledge of horticulture & Sports field maintenance preferred

  • Self motivation with the ability to use own initiative

  • A full UK driving licence