Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative
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- England,West Midlands,Wolverhampton
- Full Time, Contract
- £15.56 per hour
Job Description:
Join Our Team as a Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative!
Are you passionate about maintaining vibrant outdoor spaces? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a dedicated Environmental Services division within the City of Wolverhampton Council, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative to join their enthusiastic team.
Location: Flexible within the City of Wolverhampton
Contract Type: Temporary for a 10 month period
Pay rate: £15.56 per hour
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon-Thurs: 07:30 - 15:30, Fri: 07:30 - 15:00
What You’ll Do:
As a Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative, you will play a vital role in the maintenance and enhancement of the city’s green spaces. Your responsibilities will include:
*Operating a range of vehicles and equipment, including ride-on mowers and trailers, ensuring safe and effective use.
*Leading a small team in executing grounds maintenance tasks, including turf care, shrub pruning, and hedge cutting.
*Motivating and deploying team members efficiently to maximise productivity.
*Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and maintaining equipment to the highest standards.
*Liaising with various stakeholders to promote a positive image of the service and enhancing community relations.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will bring:
*A current manual driving licence (up to 3.5 tonne) and relevant qualifications (C1 or C1+E).
*NVQ Level 2 or higher in horticulture or equivalent.
*PA 1 & PA6 chemical application certification.
*Strong leadership skills and experience in managing teams.
*A commitment to health and safety, with knowledge of relevant regulations.
Why Join Us?
*Be part of a team that values your input and fosters professional development.
*Enjoy the satisfaction of working outdoors and making a tangible impact on your community.
*Benefit from a supportive work environment and opportunities for continuous professional growth.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for environmental services and a desire to lead a team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for this role.
Join us in creating a cleaner, greener Wolverhampton!
City of Wolverhampton Council is committed to equal opportunities and promoting a diverse workforce.
Are you passionate about maintaining vibrant outdoor spaces? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a dedicated Environmental Services division within the City of Wolverhampton Council, is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative to join their enthusiastic team.
Location: Flexible within the City of Wolverhampton
Contract Type: Temporary for a 10 month period
Pay rate: £15.56 per hour
Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon-Thurs: 07:30 - 15:30, Fri: 07:30 - 15:00
What You’ll Do:
As a Grounds Maintenance Lead Operative, you will play a vital role in the maintenance and enhancement of the city’s green spaces. Your responsibilities will include:
*Operating a range of vehicles and equipment, including ride-on mowers and trailers, ensuring safe and effective use.
*Leading a small team in executing grounds maintenance tasks, including turf care, shrub pruning, and hedge cutting.
*Motivating and deploying team members efficiently to maximise productivity.
*Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and maintaining equipment to the highest standards.
*Liaising with various stakeholders to promote a positive image of the service and enhancing community relations.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will bring:
*A current manual driving licence (up to 3.5 tonne) and relevant qualifications (C1 or C1+E).
*NVQ Level 2 or higher in horticulture or equivalent.
*PA 1 & PA6 chemical application certification.
*Strong leadership skills and experience in managing teams.
*A commitment to health and safety, with knowledge of relevant regulations.
Why Join Us?
*Be part of a team that values your input and fosters professional development.
*Enjoy the satisfaction of working outdoors and making a tangible impact on your community.
*Benefit from a supportive work environment and opportunities for continuous professional growth.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for environmental services and a desire to lead a team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for this role.
Join us in creating a cleaner, greener Wolverhampton!
City of Wolverhampton Council is committed to equal opportunities and promoting a diverse workforce.
Job number 3543032
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