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Grounds Maintenance Operative - Cardiff
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Ground Control, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted today, 15 Mar
Job ref: 2e8110b3628647b2a05ceba71937e57b
Full Job Description
Working as part of a busy team, the purpose of the Grounds Maintenance Operative is to carry out a range of horticultural duties to support the running of the contract. This includes grass cutting, hedge cutting, spraying, and general grounds maintenance duties as required.,
- Grounds Maintenance: Perform routine and specialised grounds maintenance tasks, including litter picking, mowing, strimming, hedge cutting, spraying, and pruning, whilst adhering to best practices.
- Equipment & Site Management: Ensure vehicles, machinery, tools, and work sites are clean, well-maintained, and presentable. Report any damaged or lost items to your manager promptly.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work collaboratively with your team to deliver high-quality results. Communicate clearly with managers and colleagues to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Compliance & Procedures: Adhere to all company systems, procedures, and technological solutions for capturing and recording work.
- Attendance & Appearance: Ensure consistent attendance and maintain a professional appearance by wearing appropriate corporate clothing.
- Health & Safety: Comply with the company's Health & Safety and Environmental policies. Report any accidents, near misses, or hazards promptly, and assess work areas to implement necessary control measures.
- PPE & Risk Management: Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately and follow risk and COSHH assessments to ensure safe working practices.
- Continuous Improvement: Actively seek opportunities to improve work processes and outcomes. Participate in training to enhance skills and performance. Innovation & Efficiency: Propose innovative ideas for improving work methods and minimising waste to help control company costs
- Ability to use a handset with application software.
- Competence in operating equipment (machinery & vehicle) in line with experience and training.
- Basic IT literacy.
- Capability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- A sound understanding of Health and Safety practices
- Strong customer service skills.
- Practical experience in grounds maintenance., Maths and English qualifications at GCSE level or equivalent.
- A full, clean UK driving licence.
- Formal horticultural qualifications.
- Spraying qualifications (PA1 & PA6a)
- A positive, can-do attitude.
- Acts as an ambassador for the company.
- Strong team player.
- Willingness to go the extra mile.
- Ability to work on your own initiative.
- Professional and responsible approach to work.
- Innovative and self-motivated.
- Capable of working without supervision.
- Willingness to work occasional weekends and bank holidays.
At Ground Control, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We actively support and promote an inclusive culture, ensuring fair and equitable treatment throughout the recruitment process and beyond.
Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options, including: 23 days holiday, Increasing with length of service + bank holidays Robust pension scheme Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, Online private GP Service Free or subsidised national gym memberships Employee Recognition Scheme Ground Control Ground Control is a UK-based grounds maintenance company powered by the latest technology. Since launching in 1973, Ground Control has grown rapidly and now provides full national coverage for our customers across the UK and Ireland. We deliver a range of services, including grounds maintenance, winter gritting, landscape construction, design, arboriculture, electric vehicle charging point installation to more than 50,000 commercial properties across the UK.