Grounds Maintenance Assistant

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Job description

Location: Mobile - Covering Hull & Lincoln

Salary: £28,080pa + OT + Company Van

Working hours: 7.30am 4.30pm, Monday Friday

About EMCOR UK:

At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to create a better world at work . Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.

Job Purpose:

To carry out grounds maintenance activities, responding to and carrying out reactive and planned works across the respective sites.

What you'll do:

Routine planned Preventative Maintenance tasks as directed by site manager / supervisor covering all site grounds maintenance this includes the following:

• Seasonal grass cutting where required
• Weed killing and removal of weeds as required
• The pruning of hedges and shrubs as required
• Complete maintenance to all planted areas associated with the sites
• To carry out seasonal planting in agreed areas
• To be responsible for the care and proper use of grounds maintenance plant equipment - Routine cleaning and lubrication of plant and equipment as directed
• Completion of maintenance task sheets relating to all work carried out
• During winter months, to assist with external maintenance tasks, including clearing of external pathways and site perimeter fence line clearance
• Scheduling of reactive works, as directed by the site managers

Who you'll be:

• Previous grounds maintenance experience / qualifications
• Full driving license
• Previous experience in a front facing customer service industry
• English comprehension to a standard which is able to understand and action both written and oral instructions and training materials given
• Well organised with the ability to prioritise workloads
• Personable and approachable
• Good communication skills in both verbal and written formats
• Must be willing to undertake further training
• Flexible in the approach to daily duties
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
• Comfortable to work alone using initiative and work as part of a wider site team

At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.

We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.

Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.

Join us in building a better world at work.

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