We are currently looking for a Ground Maintenance Apprentice to join Sovini Property Services, part of The Sovini Group. Are you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic, keen to learn and grow? Whether you have previous warehouse experience or are looking to transfer your skills from another sector, we want to hear from you! At Sovini Property Services, we believe in potential over experience. We are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, fostering a supportive workplace where everyone is valued. If you are driven, eager to develop new skills, and thrive in a team environment, you could be the perfect fit. This position is a Fixed Term Contract for 2 years with the opportunity to progress into a 6-month Improver at the end of the apprenticeship. What You'll Do:

• Assist experienced Ground Maintenance Team with various tasks including grass cutting, hedge trimming, strimming, pruning and bed work, following instructions and guidance to achieve high-quality work.
• Learn and develop skills in the maintenance and cleaning of all plant and machinery to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Gain the skills to work efficiently and safely to meet deadlines and program targets.
• Attend collage as required to obtain the practical skills and any associated qualifications to demonstrate competence in the trade to the required level and attend regular meetings with SPS mentors/supervisors to discuss progress, goals, and any challenges.
• Provide a high standard of service to all customers whilst complying with all relevant risk assessments and method statements.
• Positively promote and demonstrate the values required by the business.
  
  You don't need experience-what matters is your attitude, willingness to learn, and transferable skills. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Key qualities that will make you successful in this role:
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to stay organized and work efficiently.
• A positive approach to learning new systems and processes.
• Physical fitness and comfort with manual handling tasks.
• Customer service skills from any industry are a plus!
  
  Competitive salary - £15,747.18
• 40-hour work week (Monday-Friday)
• Training and development - Gain valuable skills for a rewarding career.
• 22 days holiday, increasing with service
• Staff well-being and 'feel-good' initiatives
• Sovini Property Services will fund the cost of a theory and driving test as outlined on Driving test costs - GOV.UK (first attempt only).
• Half days leave for an individual to take their first theory & practical test.
• Bonus - An individual incentive of £200 will be paid to every apprentice who achieves their targets (conduct, attendance, punctuality, attitude and behaviour and qualification requirements)
• Apprentices can be provided with a Merseyrail Apprentice Travel Card if they use public transport to attend their place of work or college/training campus.
Join a company that values potential, passion, and perseverance. Your next career move starts here!