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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Exmouth, Devon , United Kingdom

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Negotiable

Temporary

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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Location : Exeter

Hours: Monday to Friday 07:30am-4pm

Pay: £12.26 ph

MUST HAVE DRIVING LICENCE (no more than 6 points)

Role

To undertake cleansing and grounds maintenance services to keep the city looking good.

MAIN ACTIVITIES

To be responsible within an identified area and as part of a team for: Grounds maintenance and vegetation management tasks such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, shrub bed maintenance including pruning, and weed spraying etc often using powered pedestrian and hand held equipment

Graffiti removal using chemicals or powered equipment
Mechanical sweeping
General maintenance of sports pitches, tennis courts and other outdoor sports facilities
As demand dictates, removing litter, emptying litter bins, removing small amounts of graffiti, trimming or removing weed growth and overhanging shrubs etc

To respond to and resolve simple issues that arise on a day to day basis and to highlight other issues to the Public and Green Space Team Leader
To report issues adversely affecting the look and feel of the public realm such as damaged streetscene or greenspace furniture, fly-tipping, stray dogs, dog fouling, abandoned cars, littering, illegal use of council land, bins left on pavements etc
To inform members of the public and businesses about your work and help them with their queries and complaints
To undertake training on the safe use of equipment and safe working practices and to achieve consistently good performance
To take part in the exchange of ideas and participate in future improvements.
To undertake work in a safe and effective manner at all times, following policies and procedures, and to be responsible for your safety and that of the public
To use IT solutions that support mobile working and efficient responses to demand.
To undertake basic recording of information e.g. play equipment checks or timesheets.
To work flexibly at evenings and weekends when required to meet the demands of the service
To support operations across the whole Public Realm service where required
Such other duties relevant to the post and grading relating to the job description overall which may from time to time be deemed appropriate. Requirements of the role:

Must have driving licence (ideally clean)

Be able to operate machinery (training provided)

Be physically fit as the role is very physical

Have some grounds maintenance experience

Able to work both as a team and on your own at times

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-57447
Position Type: Temporary
Applicants: 0
Views: 1

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