Job Description

Greenacres Landscape Management is looking for a Landscape Operative to join our team!

Carry out general landscaping and grounds maintenance duties including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, turfing, and site clearance. Operate and maintain a variety of landscaping machinery such as mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, blowers, and ride-on equipment. Safely use chainsaws for pruning, felling, and tree maintenance tasks (chainsaw license required). Work from plans and specifications to complete projects to a high standard. Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of tools and machinery. Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed on-site. Use own initiative to identify tasks, solve problems, and maintain efficiency without constant supervision. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients when required.
must be able to consult with Team leader, other landscape operatives within team and service

DETAILS OF EMPLOYMENT:

?? Monday to Friday employment optional saturday work

?? minimum 42.5 hours per week with opportunities for occasional overtime

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

?? A positive and proactive approach to work

?? Can-do approach

?? Effective team player

?? Flexible and adaptable

?? Ability to see the larger task using initiative to achieve the end goal

?? Ability to undertake work that will be physically demanding

?? Punctual

?? Full manual driving licence

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

?? PA1, PA6

?? Chainsaw licence - CS30, CS31

?? Experience of plant knowledge

?? Knowledge of health and safety

BENEFITS:

?? Competitive rates of salary

?? Training provided - 28 days of annual leave

?? Mainly work based within Milton Keynes

If you feel that this role is suitable for you and you are interested in applying, please take a few minutes to upload your CV and provide a supporting statement expressing how you feel you meet the requirements for the role.

If you have any questions regarding this role or would like to send your covering letter and CV.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person