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Grounds Operative5 Star Recruitment • Llanelli, Wales, GB
Grounds Operative

Grounds Operative

5 Star Recruitment • Llanelli, Wales, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

To undertake work in public parks, schools, playing fields, landscaped areas and similar open spaces. Provision of high-quality grounds maintenance service and the achievement of its objectives through the optimum application of the allocated resources.

Responsibilities

  • General maintenance of allocated areas e.g., grass cutting, hedge trimming, and maintenance of sports areas in accordance with approved specification.
  • Undertake basic setting out and marking of sports areas and upkeep of artificial / synthetic / natural pitches. Undertake activities utilising craft skills e.g., interpretation of plans, site preparation and construction.
  • Cleaning e.g., public buildings such as changing rooms and toilets, parks, playgrounds, and open spaces.
  • Have a working knowledge on how to apply pesticides in the proper manner in accordance with manufacturers guidelines and current legislation.
  • Work with minimal supervision and accept responsibility for the direction of the work of trainees and other employees assigned to them.
  • Use of handheld and powered vibrating hand tools and light plant including the operation of tractors and tractor-mounted equipment as required.
  • Ensure works are undertaken at all times in accordance with Departmental Health & safety Policy, any specific safe systems of work, and in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • Ensure that all plant and machinery to be used is in a road worthy and good working order and that all safety guards are fitted if applicable.
  • Undertake visual inspection of playground equipment located within a park and record in accordance with the Authoritys Playground Inspection Policy.
  • Undertake work as instructed within any service department of Environment Department.

Qualifications, Vocational training and Professional Memberships

Training on use of machinery

Job Related Skills and Competencies

  • Ability to work unsupervised and under own initiative.
  • Allocation of tasks / duties / comply with set timescale.
  • Ability to drive.
  • Ability to tow trailers.

Knowledge

  • Health and Safety legislation and Safe Working Practices.
  • COSHH Regulations.
  • Working with Hand Tools, Powered Vibrating Machinery and Light Plant.

Experience

  • Ability to liaise with fellow workers and members of public.
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