Location: Outskirts of Norwich Town

Type: Full Time, Temporary to Permanent

Salary: £21,968 per annum based on working full time hours.

Hours: Starting at 20hours per week -  (8am - 4:30pm or 9am - 5:30pm)
About the Role: Reed is delighted to be working with a fantastic company based in Norwich, seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Worker. This role offers a great opportunity to join a dynamic team on the outskirts of Norwich.
Purpose of the Role: To provide a local town with ground maintenance to keep the town upkeep in great order, working with a team. Some of the responsibilities for the role will be listed below.
Responsibilities:
* Operate ride-on mowers to cut large grass areas.
* Use hand mowers and strimmer’s to finish around obstacles.
* Perform hedge cutting at appropriate times for birds and wildlife.
* Inspect tennis and basketball courts for debris and surface contamination.
* Conduct monthly inspections and daily visual checks of play equipment.
* Perform daily litter picking.
* Unlock cemeteries every weekday.
* Ensure the chapel is clean and tidy.
* Assist the public with cemetery queries.
* Collect grave digging paperwork from the office.
* Perform grave digging and backfilling.
* Repair any collapsed graves.
* Erect and remove barriers.
* Sweep, clean, and clear rubbish after the market.
* Grease and lubricate appropriate parts on machinery.
* Check defibrillators monthly and record site checks online.
* Perform weekly maintenance of office grounds, including litter and debris removal.
Experience required:
* Horticulture knowledge is advantageous but not essential.
* Experience with garden machinery is advantageous.
* Experience with 360° excavators and ride-on mowers is advantageous.
Personal Qualities:
* Conscientious and reliable.
* Professional attitude.
* Good timekeeping.
* Proactive and self-motivated.
* Team player.