Grounds Maintenance Operative
- peterborough, england, United Kingdom
- Full time
Job Description
Overview
Pinnacle Group are looking for a diligent Grounds Maintenance Operative to ensure our outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. You will be joining our Grounds Maintenance teams who are based in Peterborough and travelling to sites across Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. Our Soft Facilities Management division delivers essential services to homes, schools, universities and public sector organisations, including housing providers and blue light authorities. We focus on creating clean, safe and welcoming environments, with a commitment to quality, community impact and customer care.
This is a full time position working 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. A full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role.
Who We Are
Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play. We’re a people-first organisation with a value driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years, reflecting how we treat our employees and our customers.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our Values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving company vehicles and transporting plant, machinery and equipment
- General maintenance of grounds, including grass cutting, debris clearance, leaves, litter, hedge and shrub trimming
- Use of gardening equipment, powered hand tools and ride-on machinery
- Maintenance of vehicles and gardening machinery
Key Requirements
- Full driving licence
- Experience in using gardening power tools
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation and safety procedures
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
Our Offer
The diversity of our workforce helps us adapt to and reflect the needs of our customers. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including ex-armed forces personnel and their families.
As a colleague, you will be part of an inclusive culture with opportunities for learning and development to help you reach your potential.
We offer a range of benefits, depending on role and business area, including:
- Maternity/paternity packages
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Additional Annual Leave
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail Discounts
- Childcare Assistance
- Season Ticket Loans
- Sick Pay Schemes
- Personal Development Plans
- Company Car/Car Allowance
- Electric Vehicle Scheme