Grounds Assistant

We are looking for a hardworking Grounds Assistant who will be responsible for planting, grass cutting and clearing the grounds to ensure that the property is maintained to a high standard. You will also be required to ensure the lawns, trees, and hedges are kept to the required standard. Specifically, you will be performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• To undertake general ground and garden maintenance to the standard required by the company
• Plant seeds and maintain plants for maximum growth
• Ensure lawn is well kept and mowed regularly
• Ensure trees and shrubs are trimmed to the required standard
• Weeding of paths and boarders and ensure leaves are cleared from the grounds
• To assist with refuse & recycling collection and disposal
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned (moving furniture)
• Ensure monthly safety inspections take place
• Winter maintenance, clearing snow and ice from paths and roads
• Pathway maintenance, slab laying

ITo successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Positive demeanor
• Good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Experience of machinery (driving tractors & vehicles)
• Works in all weathers
• Ability to lift and move heavy items

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on their own
• Qualification in a suitable field
• Previous experience in a similar role

Applicants must hold full UK driving licence.

Excellent benefits including FREE Leisure Club Membership worth up to £500 and a modern and inclusive Team Member area.

If you meet the requirements listed above and are interested in joining us, please submit your application online.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From £11.31 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Ballater (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ballater: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person