Grounds Maintenance Operative
Due to continued expansion and growth, our client an award winning, family run Landscaping Contractor are looking for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their ever growing team.
Based out of the Birmingham HQ, you will work across various on site locations for some of the Regions largest house builders completing soft landscaping works.
Your day will start in the HQ Yard loading up the van with all the necessary supplies for the day ahead. All works are pre-scheduled by the contracts team and all materials pre-picked to allow a quick turnaround.
Working from architectural drawings, your daily duties will include -- Soil preparation
- Turf installation
- Grass seeding
- Woodland planting
- Bulb Planting
- Shrub Planting
- Mulching
- Cleaning/Tidying of finished areas
- and any other duties specified by the contracts team, such as variations as necessary.
Whilst you do not need to be a horticultural specialist for this role, you must be able to identify plants from drawings, be experienced in soil prep works and have a sound knowledge and understanding of turf installation. You must have past experience within a similar role.
As you will be lone working without supervision, you must be able to use your initiative, show great attention to detail, be able to read from drawings and take pride in your work.
Due to the nature of the works, you must be physically fit and hole a full UK driving license.
The company is ever expanding so there will be the opportunity for career progression, the company pride themselves on the ethos of growing from within.
Standard working hours are Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 4.30pm inclusive of travel time.
For further information, or to apply for this role, please call Liz Goodman at Maptalent on 0121 289 7611 or forward a copy of your current CV to lgoodman@maptalent.com for a call back.