Grounds Maintenance Operative

Sodexo, Pimlico, Ribble Valley

Grounds Maintenance Operative

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Sodexo, Pimlico, Ribble Valley

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 5 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: fe0cb29e9c394a86b7366476d85ef097

Full Job Description

  • Use of grounds equipment to include but not limited to … Tractor, Lawn Mowers, Strimmer, Blower, power wash units, hedge cutters, long reach hedge cutters, long reach pole cutters
  • Organisation of waste collections in waste yard.
  • Collection of waste throughout site including cardboard, general waste and Hazardous Waste streams
  • General Cleaning throughout site including jet washing.
  • Cleaning road pavements and road edges throughout site.
  • Periodic checks of equipment including FLT battery top ups, using designated reporting sheet
  • Fire Hydrant Checks
  • Use of FLT in duties performed.
  • Use of JCB in duties performed.
  • Delivery of product around site including bottled water deliveries.
  • General handyman duties such as putting up signs, repairs and painting of fencing.
  • Office Moves.
  • Office, washroom and changing room cleaning.
  • Room set ups.
  • Movement of furniture.
  • Snow Removal and Gritting services.
  • Weed Killing throughout site.
  • Car Valeting and preparation
  • Working with Helpdesk Requests and systems

    Previous experience in a similar role, with knowledge of gardening solutions and their uses would be beneficial
  • Customer service and communication skills
  • Can work at a fast pace and adapt to shifting priorities when needed
  • Be a team player and take instruction
  • Capable of basic IT tasks (eg, using an electronic tablet)
  • Able to use own initiative

    About Sodexo
  • At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

    Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
  • Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support
  • An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement
  • Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
  • The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family)
  • Easily accessible learning and development routes, offering opportunities to grow and succeed throughout your career with Sodexo
  • Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan
  • Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit, Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (some flexible working on occasion)
  • 40 hours per week
  • £15.00 per hour + Sodexo benefits
  • Free parking onsite
  • Free Hot and Cold Beverages
  • Subsidised Vending Machines
  • 28 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
  • Uniform and PPE Provided
  • Online Recognition Scheme (Reward Hub)
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