Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operative
We are seeking multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland.
About the role
You will be responsible for maintaining several local grounds by carrying out grass cutting using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking, and other related horticultural duties.
Requirements
* Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
* Previous Grounds Maintenance experience required.
* A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential - ability to tow trailers (B + E).
* PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable.
Why choose us?
As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. We're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
What we offer
* Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes and extensive in-house training academy.
* Coaching and mentorship to help you grow.
* A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.
* The opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.
* A wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.
Benefits
* Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.
* Support for personal and professional challenges.
* Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.
* Resources to manage your finances.
* Secure your future.
* Colleague of the month and annual awards.
* Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.
* Comprehensive resources and support.
About idverde
We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, with a turnover of £250 million. We understand what it means to grow, and our history dates back to 1919. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.
Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.