Job Type: Part-Time (3-4 Days Per Week)
Contract: On-Going
Pay Rate: £14.24p/h inc. hol. pay
Start Date: The works are set to begin in first week of April
The works is ongoing. However, there is possibility of a permanent roles after if all goes well
Please Note: CSCS Card and Driving License are Essential
General Overview
PPM Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Static Grounds Maintenance Operative to support a live landscaping and planting project based in Cambridge.
The primary responsibility will be the watering and aftercare of newly planted trees and shrubs, ensuring plant health and preventing replacement costs due to under-maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned watering of newly planted trees, shrubs, and landscaped areas.
Deliver general grounds maintenance duties including:
Light weeding
Plant care and aftercare
Monitoring plant health and reporting concerns
Ensure all planting is maintained to a high standard in line with project specifications.
Work independently as a static operative on site.
Maintain safe working practices at all times.
Take ownership of site standards and uphold a professional approach.
Please note - Failure to maintain appropriate watering schedules may result in plant failure. The successful candidate will therefore be trusted to work independently and responsibly, ensuring project standards are maintained throughout the growing season.
Requirements
Valid CSCS Card - Essential (site remains partially under construction)
Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience preferred
Experience with watering and plant aftercare highly desirable
Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
Able to work independently without supervision
Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Desirable
Horticultural knowledge
Experience maintaining newly planted schemes
Please apply or call on (phone number removed) and speak top Karina
Salary description
£14.24 - £14.24 per hour