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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Job details
Posting date: 09 January 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 February 2025
Location: Exeter, Devon
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Paramount Personnel
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PCON3108

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Summary

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Exeter

Our client requires Grounds Maintenance Operatives to carry out tasks such as strimming, hard and soft landscaping. Working in teams, you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, and much more

What we are looking for:

Experience within the grounds maintenance industry (preferred)
Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer’s, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.)
Must be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all-weather conditions
Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment
Enthusiasm, good communication skills
Good understanding of health and safety
Ideally have a full, clean driving license
Will understand and the importance of working as a team
Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude
A willingness to learn
Ability to work on one’s own initiative
CSCS card

Hours of work:

Monday – Friday but there will be some weekend overtime available, paid at premium rates.

Rate of Pay

£11.50 per hour
These will be PAYE positions so you will benefit from Accrued Holiday Pay from day one
Pension contributions (after a qualifying period)
Weekly Pay
No Umbrella payments or fees
Only Tax and National Insurance deductions and this will be shown on your payslip

This is a temporary role, but there is a possibility this could become permanent in the future so to apply for this role please send your CV through this website or call 0345 241 1000 for more information.

Please note that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for us to share selected details with our clients for their related vacancies. This will be the only notification you will receive regarding this and we take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish us to submit or use your CV please do email to ask us to destroy your CV as soon as possible to ensure it is not used.

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