Please apply by Thursday 8 JanuaryGrounds Maintenance Operative Are you passionate about the great outdoors? Do you want to make a tangible difference in your community? Join our dynamic team as a Grounds Maintenance Operative! This is an exciting opportunity to work in and around the vibrant city of Wolverhampton, contributing to the environmental services that keep our green spaces looking their best. Position Overview: As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you''ll play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the horticultural features within our community. With a blend of skilled and unskilled tasks, you''ll ensure our parks, sports fields, and gardens are pristine, vibrant, and welcoming. What You''ll Do:Carry out a variety of grounds maintenance and horticultural tasks such as:Operate and maintain powered hand tools, ride-on mowers, and light plant equipment safely and efficiently.Maintain accurate records, including worksheets, chemical logs, and vehicle checklists.Liaise with team members, council officers, and the public to promote a positive image of our services.Support other council divisions as needed, contributing to a collaborative work environment. Key Skills and Qualifications:Previous experience in professional grounds maintenance and horticultural operations (NVQ Level 1/2 preferred).Proficient in using powered and mechanical equipment.Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.Initiative and ability to work independently when required.Valid