Ground Maintenance Operative (Wickford)

Grounds Maintenance Operative (Wickford)

Job reference number: RAF0006930

Who are we looking for?

We are searching for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the team based in Wickford on a permanent basis. Working in a small team, you will work collaboratively to deliver a high-quality grounds maintenance service across our House-build sites. This is a highly varied role covering a range of activities, including grass cutting, shrub and hedge maintenance, and any other necessary tasks to deliver pre-agreed improvements. The total working hours for this role is 45 hours per week.

Who are we?

idverde is Europe’s leading provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation projects, with an annual turnover of €700m and over 7,000 colleagues operating throughout the UK, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, and Switzerland. We offer a holistic range of services to support the creation, maintenance, and management of landscapes throughout the UK, working with both public and private sector clients to deliver bespoke solutions for each project’s unique challenges.

As the UK’s top grounds maintenance and landscaping provider, idverde UK offers a broad range of services. From professional open space management to landscape design and build, grounds maintenance, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, waterways management and much more.

Are you who we are looking for?

• You will enjoy working outdoors, and have a passion for green spaces
• Responsible for the high-quality delivery of the grounds maintenance and services as outlined in the output specifications
• Experience of working in a similar role would be desirable but not essential
• Happy to work collaboratively or work alone to deliver an outstanding service
• All our colleagues are employed in the locality that we operate, so we are looking for someone with pride in their community
• A full UK driving license is required for the role

What is in it for you?

• Competitive rates of pay depending on experience
• 21 Days holiday plus statutory days
• Pension scheme
• A range of flexible benefits including retail discounts etc.
• Full training and development aligned with your role
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Plus, much more…

Interested? Please apply with your CV making sure to quote the job reference number.

Job reference number: RAF0006930