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Grounds Maintenance Operative (Malvern) - Malvern, Worcestershire

Job details
Posting date: 29 April 2025
Salary: £26,319 to £26,883 per year
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 May 2025
Location: Malvern, Worcestershire, WR13 5BB
Company: Platform Housing Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1101574

Summary

Calling all Grounds Maintenance Operatives in Malvern!   
Platform Property Care has a permanent position for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Grounds Maintenance Team based in Malvern covering our Estates and communities in Worcestershire. This is an ideal role for someone who loves working outdoors and creating great looking environments for our customers.   
What could you be doing? 
You will be responsible for looking after the green areas in and around our estates. Your duties will include tractor and pedestrian grass maintenance, brush cutting/ strimming, hedge cutting, shrub pruning, planting, weeding, and litter picking.  
Working for Platform Property Care you will benefit from
• Basic salary of £26,319 per annum
• Additional payment of £564 per annum*
• Permanent contract with work all year round
• 25 days holiday plus 8 paid bank holidays
• Access to free healthcare and dental plan through Medicash
• Pension contribution scheme with employer contributions of up to 12% (inclusive of life assurance and dependent on employee contributions)  
Some things we need from you: 
• You’ll be motivated and passionate about making a difference to our external landscape  
• You’ll have a full UK driving licence – this is essential as it is a mobile role 
• You will need to live within commutable distance of our Newlands, Malvern depot.
• You will really enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions  
• You’ll have a good Health & Safety knowledge  
• And have some relevant grounds maintenance/ gardening/horticultural skills, experience, or qualifications  
The working pattern for this role is a permanent annualised contract:   
Summer (March – November) 42.5 hours a week Monday to Friday  
Winter (December – February) 32.5 hours a week Monday to Friday 
Part 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 ideal role and place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about these opportunities, please contact: recruitment@platformhg.com.
*£26,883 is made up of your base salary of £26,319 per annum and an additional payment of £564 per annum.
This role is mobile, so it is essential you have a current valid driving licence. Unfortunately, we cannot progress applications from applicants who do not hold this.
We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application. 

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