Grounds Maintenance

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Permanent Full-Time Position

Location: Oxford
Contract: Permanent

Our client is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to work across the Oxford area, ensuring recreation areas and play equipment are well-maintained. You will play a vital role in ensuring that the facilities provide a safe, welcoming, and attractive environment for service users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with maintaining recreation areas and play equipment.
• Help ensure that the facilities are safe and presentable.
• Carry out manual tasks and operate grounds maintenance equipment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Knowledge and experience of grounds maintenance.
• Good customer service skills with the confidence to handle difficult situations.
• The ability to lift and perform heavy manual tasks in an outdoor environment.
• Experience in ground equipment maintenance is a plus.
• A sound understanding of risk management.
• Relevant qualifications such as PA1/PA6 or LANTRA base machine operations (desirable but not essential, training available).
• Excellent public relations skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Benefits Include:

• Salary range: (subject to qualifications and experience)
• Equal Opportunities: Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.