Grounds Maintenance Operative

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We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced part time, Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team working on our Milton Hill Business & Technology Centre site in Wantage. Working as part of this busy team, the purpose of the Grounds Maintenance Operative is to carry out a range of horticultural duties to support the running of the contract. We require an operative to work Mon/Tue/Weds, 8hrs a day. This will include grass cutting, hedge cutting, spraying and general grounds maintenance duties as and when required.

We would welcome applications from existing Grounds Maintenance Operatives with previous knowledge and experience within this field.

Key Requirements:

  • Operate equipment in accordance with experience and training.
  • Grounds Maintenance knowledge and experience.
  • Able to carry out physically demanding tasks.
  • Hold a full, clean UK Driving licence.
  • Able to work safely within guidance and legislation.
  • Experience in a similar job role.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships.
  • PA1 & PA6 qualification's are desirable.

What we offer:

At Ground Control we believe in creating an inspirational environment , and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wide-ranging benefits program , supporting you to realise your full potential, and are proud to be recognised as a great place to work:

Hours: Zero hours contract, Monday -Wednesday 8hr shifts

Perks and Benefits

  • Free gym access if you are Head Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you are based elsewhere.
  • Nursery Vouchers, Cycle to work scheme and Travel loans
  • Medigold employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP service and a premium subscription to Calm, the wellbeing app
  • A supportive, entrepreneurial working environment that fosters collaboration.
  • Training, development, coaching and mentoring plans including our GC Leadership Academy, job specific accreditations and higher education opportunities
  • Hybrid working opportunities with time in the office including breakfast Mondays and dog friendly Fridays.
  • Financial benefits include yearly bonus scheme, access to Wagestream and employee share options

How we work:

We put people at the centre of everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. We’re embracing a culture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation, and innovation creates initiative. Together we’ll succeed in caring for each other, caring for our communities and caring for our Environment. Together, we’re stronger.

Ground Control Ltd Steventon