Ground Maintenance Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a locally owned ground maintenance company who carry out ground maintenance as sub contractors for commercial clients, client's properties include - retail parks, offices and house associations.
You will be required to assist and carry out general ground maintenance duties. These may include but are not limited too: grass cutting, hedge and shrub pruning, tree surgery, general landscaping and winter maintenance.
The hours are usually Monday to Friday 0800 am- 430pm however in the winter months you will be required to carry out night shift work assisting with gritting and snow clearing contracts.
A drivers licence is preferred but not essential.
Experience in any of the following industries is an advantage - ground maintenance, tree surgery, construction, agriculture or forestry.
You will be working within a small team.
All our staff are put through various training and tickets on a regular basis.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £9.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Airdrie: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 07/06/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Ground Maintenance Operative roles across Proactive Ground Services Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £9 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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