Grounds Maintenance Apprentice

Description:

This is an excellent opportunity if you would like to start or develop a career in Grounds Maintenance. As an apprentice, you will earn a competitive apprentice salary whilst gaining a Level 2 Horticultural Operative qualification, with the possibility of a permanent position at the end of your apprenticeship.

This role will enable you to gain and enhance relevant skills, knowledge, behaviours, and experience within Grounds Maintenance environment, by working alongside qualified and/or experienced colleagues.

The role will be undertaken within the framework of an agreed standard apprenticeship (Level 2 Horticultural Operative). You will be closely supported and supervised in the delivery of tasks and activities. You will undertake routine maintenance tasks, including mowing, trimming, and litter picking.

We are seeking a self-motivated person to join our busy and well-established team.

You will contribute to creating a safe, aesthetically pleasing environment for students, staff and visitors to the University.

You will have an ability to work outdoors, effective interpersonal and communication skills and an interest in grounds maintenance work are essential.