We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Salford. In this role you will be responsible for carrying out a range of day-to-day tasks including grass mowing, strimming, hedge and shrub cutting, litter picking, and herbicide spraying.
Requirements
- Act as a point of contact for residents, responding to their queries, liaising with Together Housing colleagues where necessary & giving an excellent standard of customer service at all times.
- Use strimmers, mowers, and ride-on mowers for grass cutting, including playgrounds.
- Clear debris from paths and gardens using blowers or manually.
- Perform litter picking and rubbish clearance in landscaped areas, and conduct inspections, mowing, strimming, and minor repairs to ensure play areas and equipment are safe and tidy.
- Inspect for hazards, damage, defects, and graffiti; make safe and perform minor repairs or report issues.
- Document completed work and report uncompleted tasks or site issues (e.g., abandoned vehicles, property damage) with relevant details and photos to the appropriate colleagues.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays
- Flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
- Attractive pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs
- A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice