Groundsperson -

Looking for a hands-on Groundsperson role in Derry? Join a dedicated team within a reputable Public Sector organisation, where your outdoor expertise will be valued and your skills put to work maintaining beautiful and functional outdoor spaces.

Salary/Benefits

• £25,185 - £25,989 per annum
• Van and fuel card included
• Opportunity for extension beyond initial 3 months
• Supportive team environment and local community impact

About your next employer

You will be working with a prominent Public Sector Organisation renowned for maintaining public spaces and facilities across Derry. This organisation manages multiple sites, focusing on delivering high-quality grounds maintenance services in a dynamic, team-oriented setting. Reporting directly to a site supervisor, you'll join a hardworking team committed to excellence in outdoor upkeep and landscape management.

About you

• Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping or manual outdoor work
• Proficient with grounds maintenance equipment such as mowers and strimmers
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures outdoors
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions

What you'll do

• Operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery, including mowers, hedge trimmers, and power tools
• Conduct landscaping duties such as planting, pruning, weeding, and mulching
• Handle litter removal from various outdoor spaces, ensuring tidy and safe environments
• Apply chemicals and pesticides safely when required
• Support minor repairs and equipment maintenance to ensure operational efficiency

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