Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job description

Job Summary
Nuco Solutions are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative for our client in Horndean and surrounding areas or Hampshire. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining the communal areas of social housing properties. This role involves a variety of tasks including upkeep of external communal areas, grass, shrubs and hedges. The successful candidate will be provided with a Van and fuel card

Responsibilities

• Soft landscaping/minor tree work
• Upkeep of communal areas
• Maintain conditions of trees, grass, shrubs and hedges
• Clearing hazards (caused by dumped items, weather conditions etc.)
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are met

Experience

• Previous experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping in a social housing setting
• Familiar with the use of power tools and hand tools related to gardening and landscaping
• A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• A passion for gardening and maintaining outdoor spaces

Requirements

• Practical amenity horticultural knowledge & experience
• PA1 and PA6AW qualifications
• NPTC certification or equivalent
• Full UK Driving Licence