Tuesday 30th April 2024
Karbon Homes
Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Grounds Maintenance Operative
We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual for the role of Grounds Maintenance Operative in our Grounds Maintenance Team. Working outdoors in all weathers using a broad range of horticultural and arboricultural equipment across Karbon to keep our customers neighbourhoods well maintained.
About the role:
Our Grounds Maintenance Operatives are responsible for the upkeep of Karbon sites across the entire Karbon footprint, we work in any and all weathers using a variety of horticultural and arboricultural plant and equipment to provide a service incorporating cyclical maintenance, garden clearances, grass cutting, fly tipping and waste removal and associated works as directed by the Lead Grounds Maintenance Operative.
We are looking for an experienced Operative to join and support our Grounds Maintenance team in providing an already excellent service, delivered to our customers in a way that that promotes high levels of customer focus, performance, safety, and quality, with a strong emphasis on innovation, forward thinking and continuous improvement. This position is based in Chester le Street A full UK driving license is essential.
About you:
We are looking for candidates with strong drive and initiative committed to continual improvement and with a resilient outlook. Candidates should have a good working knowledge of a modern ground maintenance service and the challenges it faces with experience of improving areas. You will need to be able to follow instructions and interpret site maps whilst also being able to think on your feet. Experience of Ride On Mower operation would be an advantage as would experience of pesticide application and using a PDA. This must all be combined with a strong commitment to excellent customer service and learning and development.
About our team:
The successful candidate will work in our Grounds Maintenance team led by the Grounds Maintenance Team Leaders. If you require further information about the role, please contact Kyle Balfour, GM Team Leader on 07799 341548
Key Information:
It’s important to us that everyone feels fairly rewarded for the work they do.
We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that supports the wellbeing of our people.
If this sounds like the role for you then please apply through the Karbon Homes website – https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/
Important dates:
Closing date for applications Sunday 12 May 2024
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.
Interview date W/C May 17 2024
We are committed to equality and diversity and are an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all ages, disability/non-disability, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexualities, transgender status, and cultural backgrounds. Any candidate with a disability who meets the essential criteria for the post will be guaranteed an interview.
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