Grounds Maintenance Operative

Grounds Maintenance Operative Shift Times: 07:00-15:30 Monday - FridayPay Rate: £13.28phLocation: Chislehurst, BR76HFContract: Permanent Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Chislehurst. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service to a range of clients throughout the local area. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance too name a few. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice.To succeed, you will need:

• To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Hold a full valid UK Driving License
• Willingness to learn & open to training.
• Safety conscious mindset is key.
• Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
• Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service.
• Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role.

Why join us?As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.What we offerWe offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.

Benefits

• From 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• All workwear & PPE
• Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
• Colleague of the month and annual awards.
• Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
• Support for personal and professional challenges.
• Resources to manage your finances.
• Secure your future.
• Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
• Comprehensive resources and support.

About idverdeWe are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.