Lawn Operative - Sunderland

Due to growth and expansion, we have exciting opportunities for Lawn Care Operatives with GreenThumb Ltd, UK’s leading provider of lawn care.
For over 36+ years we have been developing products such as the no scorch technology, lawn make overs and have now launched a brand new lawn treatment cycle service.
What we offer:
Starting salary: £23,796 + £2,000 OTE
Annual salary reviews
Annual holiday allowance increase, up to 26 days + Bank Holidays
Hours of work: 8am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday (with overtime opportunities)
Location: Sunderland and Surrounding areas
Are you looking for a job with a well-known and established company, boasting a loyal customer base and a nationwide presence?
In return, you will receive a comprehensive induction and the initial training to get you off to a flying start.
Benefits:
Company van and mobile phone
New uniform annually
Paid training and qualification in the application of pesticides and chemicals
Ongoing training and development
Medical cash plan
Christmas Shutdown
Free Lawn Treatments
Enhanced Paternity & Maternity pay
Company Sick pay
24 hour Employee Assistance Helpline
Store Discounts on other retailers
Long Service Awards
Employee of the Month Awards
About you:
As a Lawn Operative, you will be responsible for delivering a high level of professional service to customers across your treatment area. With training, you will be able to identify lawn issues and offer advice on treatments that may be required. Building relationships with our customers is essential, you will therefore be able to talk to our customers on every visit, offering expert advice on our products and services, helping us to build lawns that our customers will love!
Do you:
Have excellent communication and customer-facing skills?
Have a passion for lawn care?
Want a job where you can work independently, outdoors and keep active?
Responsibilities:
Deliver lawn treatments to customer’s lawns
Operate machinery
Analyse lawn conditions, disorders, and diseases and recommend appropriate additional treatments
The ideal candidate will:
Have full, UK driving licence for manual vehicles
Have confidence in chatting to customers
Be able to deliver top quality customer service
Have excellent organisation and timekeeping skills
Be comfortable working outside across all seasons
Have the right to work in the UK
If you think you fit the criteria and would like to work for a forward-thinking business, why not join us as our Lawn Operative, click “apply” below - we want to hear from you!
You may have experience of the following: Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Assistant, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Facilities, Grounds Worker, Health & Safety, Estates Management, Facilities Management, Gardener, Postal Services, Delivery drivers, Labourer, Lawn Care, Landscaping, Lawn Technician, Customer services, Sales.