Garden maintenance operative

Garden Maintenance Operative Location: Exeter, EX2 8LB Salary: Up to GBP25k per year, DOE + Bonus Benefits Contract: Full time, Permanent Hours: 8 hours, Monday - Friday Garden Maintenance Operative - Benefits: bull; Private Health Care bull; 28 Days holiday including bank holidays bull; 2 Community days PA for volunteering/community work bull; Gym membership allowance bull; Branded clothing provided bull; Company Training Plan bull; Base salary of up to 25K commensurate with experience. bull; Bonus Scheme Atlantes Landscapes is one of the fastest growing, specialist landscaping and design companies in the South-west. With customers ranging from high-net-worth individuals to property developers, we provide exceptional quality services that distinguish us from our competition. Led by founder and entrepreneur Paul Bentley, Atlantes has been providing best in class design and landscaping fulfilment since 2001, always utilising the highest quality products and materials, delivered by fully trained and qualified staff. Our high-performance teams are passionate about quality and on time on budget delivery, reflected in our customer references. On top of an enviable track record, the business is experiencing exceptional growth and as such we are expanding our teams and recruiting for Garden Maintenance Operative rsquo;s to join our staff and contribute to our company journey. Garden Maintenance Operative - The Role: The business is looking to recruit a Maintenance Operative to join our staff and contribute to our company journey. You will be joining a team of people who are enthusiastic and hard working with a can-do attitude. There is a high demand for our services operating at the premium end of the market and we are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team. You will be part of a specialist team of three or more to assist staff in delivering high quality projects to our customer base, working mainly on the following tasks: bull; Undertake general grounds maintenance duties ensuring a high standard of work is always maintained. bull; Ensure that you are aware of your tasks and targets for each day, are fully aware of the standard of work required for each task and any issues to be raised to your manager. bull; Grounds maintenance duties to include both mechanical and manual operations such as edging, grass cutting, weeding, planting trees, shrubs planting, seasonal bedding planting, pruning and small tree works. bull; On occasion to assist with the construction / projects side of the business when required. bull; Carry out routine checks on equipment /machinery, van checks daily if authorised to drive, and report to your line manager any defects and damage. bull; Responsible for your own health and safety of your work colleagues and others who may be affected by your work activity and to follow work Atlantes Landscapes H S Policy and ISO accreditation 45001, 14001, 9001. bull; Operate the full range of grounds maintenance equipment / vehicles such as ride on, lawnmowers, strimmer rsquo;s, blowers, hedge cutters, pole saws, vans, company vehicles and associated equipment. Training will be provided. bull; Undertake any relevant training which may be deemed necessary to ensure duties are carried out effectively. bull; Ensure that van is loaded correctly when travelling making sure fuel, machinery, waste are secured safely. bull; Any work-related invoices or receipts to be kept and stored safely and issued to your line manager for accounting purposes. bull; To minimise impact upon the environment to include the safe and efficient use of fuels/oils, the correct handling and disposal of waste materials. Garden Maintenance Operative - The Candidate. We are looking for an exceptional person who is hard working, inspiring, caring and a team player - someone who would like to progress in their career and develop their skills. Essential Attributes: bull; Hard Working bull; Good Communication Skills. bull; A Desire to Learn and Develop bull; Able to perform manual labour tasks bull; A positive, upbeat attitude. bull; Ambition to work and contribute to a growing business. bull; Good Timekeeping Required Competencies: bull; Experience in the Garden Maintenance sector. bull; Experience with garden maintenance machinery bull; Experience with general garden maintenance roles bull; Experience of soft landscaping including turfing, tree planting bull; A full driving license. Experience of any of the following, an advantage: Greenkeeper, Groundsman, Fine turf, Landscape Gardener, Ground Maintenance, Construction, Garden design, Garden builder, Labouring If you are looking for the next step in your career, Atlantes will be a good home for you. We hire the best and will help you develop your career in a culture of hard work, career development, mentoring, fun and exceptional customer satisfaction. We are a close team of good people and we are looking for the best to work with us. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV to us with a relevant cover letter, explaining why you are a good fit for this role. No agencies please