Grounds Maintenance Operative

Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team, based in Salford.   You will be working on a full-time permanent basis working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £22,734.35 per annum, Plus Excellent Benefits!

We are an experienced property maintenance service firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional electrical installations and property building and maintenance services, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

We are looking for a 'can do, will do' enthusiastic Grounds Maintenance Operative to work within our Grounds Maintenance Team.

Responsibilities for the Grounds Maintenance Operative role are:

Undertake Grounds Maintenance work to areas and properties as per customers specifications relevant to the area
Carry out duties with full regarding to Equal Opportunities, Health and Safety and Customer Service and Performance Policies
Leave grounds clean and safe upon completion of jobs

What we are looking for in our ideal Grounds Maintenance Operative are:

Grounds maintenance experience. GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English. Strong commitment to high quality customer service and commitment to social housing. Evidence of strong commitment to quality opportunity policies and practices.  Willingness to work outside normal office hours.   

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:

• Pension scheme
• 23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
• YuLife, includes:
• Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
• Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
• Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
• Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
• Online Health Check
• Nutrition consultations
• Online fitness program
• YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
• Free will writing
• Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
• Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
• Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
• Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
• Discounted gym membership
• Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail

In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks.  For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Grounds Maintenance Operative, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date 15th April 2024 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).