Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Basildon Hourly Rate: 12.21 Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-16:00About the role We currently require Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Basildon to work on a new and exciting contract in the region. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties.This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment.RequirementsCan-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset.Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required.A full valid UK manual driving licence is essential.PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable.Ride-on Mower experience. Why join us?As the UK''s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That''s why we''re committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.What we offerWe offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented ind