Grounds Maintenance Operative - Regional GB

We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team based in Ashford 

As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground’s maintenance service to our client. Working in a team and, you will be responsible for a range of activity from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, and much more.

The candidate will need experience of ground maintenance duties, however further training is provided, as well as a positive attitude to health and safety and good communications skills.

Key Responsibilities 

• Grass cutting /strimming/ hedge cutting
• Flower & Planter Maintenance
• Confidence working in or around the public
• Site clearances
• Vegetation management
• Carry out daily checks on machinery
• Near Miss Reporting
• Health & Safety Compliance
• Full drivers licence

Qualifications and skills required  

• Ability to lead and work as part of a team 
• Landscaping Equipment Experience
• Experience on Ride on Plant
• Significant experience in grounds maintenance / horticulture / gardening
• Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools strimmer’s, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.
• Experience in working in a busy, demanding environment and providing a high-quality service
• Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Hold PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates 

What you'll get 

Bidvest Noonan is a team of 27,000 passionate and customer-focused people. We work together to deliver exceptional service and value to customers across the UK and Ireland. We recruit great people to deliver our services and we provide them with the resources, training, and direction they need to do their best work. 

We always put people first. Our people are exceptional and go the extra mile to deliver outstanding services. We celebrate and recognise their successes at every opportunity. At Bidvest Noonan, we strive to make each person feel appreciated, engaged, and supported so that they can reach their potential, knowing it has a positive impact on our overall success. 

Bidvest Noonan is highly committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can feel valued and respected. We are delighted to welcome applicants from our Armed Forces community and people from diverse backgrounds and identities.