Description
Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal
Location: Chislehurst, Bromley
Hourly Rate: £13.61ph
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract - 6 Months
Working hours: Monday - Friday 0700 - 1530
About the role
We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team
in Chistlehurst, working on our cemetery contract. Working in this role you
will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground’s maintenance
service to a range of clients throughout the local area. Working within a team
you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting,
strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need
to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to
day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.
This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable
experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Requirements
* To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Hold a full valid UK Driving License
* Willingness to learn & open to training.
* Safety conscious mindset is key.
* Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g.
strimmer’s, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
* Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.
* Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role.
* Spray PA1/PA6 desirable
* Turfing experience desirable
* Ride-on experience desirable
Why join us?
As the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two
projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That’s why we’re
committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can
thrive.
What we offer
* We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke
apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and
coaching and mentorship.
* Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with
passionate and talented individuals.
* Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and
environment.
* We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package
designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both
good and challenging times.
Benefits
* 21 days holiday pro rata plus bank holidays.
* Full Workwear + PPE provided
* Support for personal and professional challenges.
* Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
* Secure your future - resources to manage your finances.
* Colleague of the month and annual awards.
* Comprehensive resources and support.
About idverde
We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape
creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues
shaping the future of the green industry.
At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to
1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a
company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to
create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.
Grow with us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all.
