Location
Aberdeen

Hours
Flexible working hours with the possibility of weekend work for scheduled deep cleans and holiday/sickness cover

Salary
£14.09 per hour

About the Role
You will undertake grounds maintenance works to communal environments including courts, open space grassed areas, and landscaped communal grounds. As part of a team, you will deliver the grounds maintenance programme contributing to green and safe environments. Duties include grass cutting, edging, hedge trimming, planting, spraying, and clearance of leaves and litter in accordance with the courts Maintenance Specification. You will operate a range of hand tools and power equipment, carry out daily defect checks, basic maintenance, and report any damage or issues with tools and equipment. You will also report graffiti, vandalism, repairs, and defects in the external communal areas.

Seasonally, you will assist with snow and ice clearance, gritting, litter picking, and fly tip removal, working jointly with others to deliver excellent services. You will cover cleaning duties within the court during holidays and sickness absences and may be required to work weekends for deep cleans.

Adherence to all relevant quality standards, health and safety, and COSHH requirements is essential. You will work safely with herbicides and pesticides in accordance with regulations and report invasive weeds. Daily equipment checks and proper storage are part of your responsibilities.

You will be required to attend face-to-face training sessions, virtual sessions, and e-learning, which are vital components of the role.

Experience
Previous experience in grounds maintenance is required. Experience in window cleaning is also welcomed.

About you
- Excellent customer service skills
- Commitment to partnership working for the benefit of Great Places
- Ability to work flexibly, including outside normal hours to ensure service continuity
- Ability to work effectively in uncertain situations
- Professionalism, integrity, inclusivity, and respect for diversity

Qualifications
- Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience
- Must be over 21 years old for van fleet insurance purposes (if under 21 but with 2 years driving experience, additional assessments are required)
- Willingness to complete an online driver monitoring assessment and, if applicable, an in-vehicle assessment funded by Great Places