Job Details

Grounds Maintenance Assistant

The Guinness Partnership

Overview

Our Estates Teams are critical for delivering a great resident experience. They work hard to provide a high-quality estate service covering gardening, grounds maintenance and cleaning.
£25,845
Per year
Full time, Permanent
(35 hours per week)
Danesgate, Stevenage SG1 1XB, United Kingdom

Key information

We have an opportunity for a Grounds Maintenance Assistant to join our team in the Welwyn Garden City area on a permanent, full-time basis.

The Guinness Partnership have an outstanding benefits package to reward hard work and commitment to our values.

About the role

  • Provide a high quality, cost-effective, cleaning, grounds and garden service, ensuring compliance with agreed standards, specifications and timescales whilst foster positive working relationships with customers, colleagues and contractors to improve the overall appearance of estates.
  • Represent Guinness on site, working with customers, contractors and colleagues to provide access, reporting responsive repairs, fly tipping, graffiti and safeguarding alerts.
  • Record customer feedback and suggestions, acting on minor changes and collating information to support decisions on service improvement.
  • Ensure company vehicles are kept in a clean condition, with regular maintenance and compliance checks taking place to ensure safety of use.
  • Operate, store and maintain equipment to comply with Health and Safety procedures including COSHH, PPE and prompt reporting of incidents on site.

Requirements

  • Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types.
  • Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub, and plant care.
  • Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Able to work effectively within a team.
  • Ability to use all equipment safely and effectively.