Job Description
JR227: Grounds Person
Location: Fort Augustus
Salary: Up To £27,000 Per Annum
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Grounds Person on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities:
To assist with the maintenance of the buildings, holiday homes, grounds, fences, public areas and development sites as directed by the Operations Manager.
To note and report any work requiring attention line manager as soon as possible (e.g. burst pipes, dangerous steps, paths and services, etc.)
Ensure all chargeable work undertaken is reported for invoicing in line with Company procedure and followed through approval from purchasing manager.
Assist with minor repairs and other maintenance activities in line with your skills and professional competence such as drain downs and siting’s along with basic grass cutting.
To serve the public in the most courteous and efficient manner including effective handling of enquiries and complaints, ensuring issues are reported in accordance with company instructions.
Take all reasonable steps to protect the health, safety and welfare of all employees, patrons and visitors, by promoting safe working practices.
Comply with company policies, rules and procedures at all times.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience of general maintenance work and grass cutting.
Experience with the use of grounds maintenance equipment and/or power tools.
Experience of driving ride on mowers and the use of hand strimmer’s.
Experience driving tractors and/or other licenses are very desirable within this role.
Excellent timekeeping and attendance record.
Previous grounds/management experience is preferred.
A current full UK driving licence with category C is desirable.
Location: Fort Augustus
Salary: Up To £27,000 Per Annum