Hedge Cutting jobs in South Normanton

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Our Matlock based Grounds Maintenance team need a Team Leader to join them, providing leadership and direction to a team of Operatives.

What could you be doing?

Reporting to the Grounds Maintenance Delivery Manager you will be leading a team of Operatives based at our Matlock depot, ensuring works are completed on time and to the standard required.

The role will involve all aspects of grounds maintenance, including;

• Lawn mowing using pedestrian and ride on mowers
• Hedge cutting and pruning
• Clearing leaves
• Weeding and edging
• Shrubs and seasonal bedding maintenance
• Pesticide application

We want somebody who can:

If you love working outdoors, can motivate a team whatever the weather and have experience in all things horticultural then we want to hear from you! You must have experience of leading a team and have a minimum of 2 years' grounds maintenance experience. You must be a self- starter, organised and with great communication skills. Excellent customer care skills and a can-do, up- beat attitude are essential.

You must have a full UK driving licence with B+E trailer towing. You must also hold PA1/PA6 certificates.

This role is for a team based in Matlock so you will need to live within 30 minutes commute.

art of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.

If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! If you’d like to find out more, please contact David Boulton, Grounds Maintenance Delivery Manager, at david.boulton@platformhg.com or call 07513 823939 for a chat.

We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

Join us and find your purpose at Platform!

Working with us is more than just a job, you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution, and where you can truly make a difference and change people’s lives.

You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. We're much more than just houses; we build homes, strong communities, and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.

We recognise the unique and individual needs of people, so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday, 9-5 approach, then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage. After all, we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.

Platform is a great place to work, we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved, share ideas and shape what we do - from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us, that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5-year corporate strategy.

If we receive a high number of applications, this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.