Gardening jobs in Corby

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location: Northampton

Salary: Competitive Salary and benefits

DBS Check required (Enhanced for some roles)

Full Time- specify hours.

Do you enjoy working outside?

Great opportunity to work for UK Landscapes Ltd as a Grounds Maintenance operative,. If you have previous experience of commercial or residential grounds maintenance, we would love to hear from you.

We can offer a rewarding role where you will be expected to ensure we continue to provide a first-class service to all our customers. Opportunities for progression may arise along with training and development. We have a strong record of promoting people internally with many of our staff moving into management and more senior positions. We always want to retain and develop people with the right attitude, ability and ambition if an opportunity becomes available.

If you hold a full-driving licence and enjoy physical work in the great outdoors, please apply. A positive attitude, good work ethic and enthusiasm are the most essential attributes required.

UK Landscapes is a leading UK provider of highly professional services for the commercial retail and utilities sectors extending to grounds maintenance, winter services, landscaping, and arboricultural works. With over 30 years’ experience UK Landscapes delivers high quality services utilising high tech. support to provide operational visibility to both the company and its clients. We are a fast-paced PE backed Company with ambitious plans for growth so need someone who thrives in this type of business.

The role is full time starting from home and local depots. Duties will include working as part a 2/3-person team, to deliver services to large nationally known clients including grass mowing, strimming, litter collection, leaf clearance, hedge and shrub pruning to an agreed customer specification.

It would also be desirable if candidates have recent experience of supervising a small team and carrying out ground’s maintenance, landscaping, gardening or outdoor work and PA1/PA6. The role also includes requirement to log in and out of customer and head office systems using tablets – past experience of using iPads to do this is preferred.

In return UK Landscapes offers:

-Use of Company van with weekly allowance for personal mileage (40 miles per van)

·Pension Scheme

·Comprehensive training programme as an aid to development

·Employee assistance programme

-Life Assurance

-Awesomeness Awards

-Health & Safety Awards

-Employee referral scheme

-Team incentive scheme

UK Landscapes is an equal opportunities employer and ensures not to discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, colour, gender or other minority factor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.50 per hour

Additional pay:

• Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road