Grounds Maintenance Operator

Grounds Maintenance Operator

Location: Hillington but can be based across Glasgow and Ayrshire

Employment type: Full Time Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, over time available.

What’s in it for you…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.​ 

• 28 days annual leave plus the option to buy 5 additional holidays.
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services 
• Cycle to Work scheme 
• Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! 
• Life assurance cover 
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long service recognition 
• Active local social committees 
• Regular social events 
• Paid volunteering opportunities in your community 

About the role…

At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. Due to growth we are looking for someone to contribute to the provision of safe, high quality grounds maintenance services to a variety of clients and contracts across central Scotland.

As a Grounds Maintenance Officer, you will…

• To work within teams to deliver all aspects of grounds maintenance. 
• Routine garden maintenance, Grass cutting using a range of pedestrian and ride-on equipment, hedge trimming & strimming Plant care, Pruning and Weed spraying.
• To operate and carry out basic maintenance of tools and machinery associated with the role in line with Health & Safety regulations. 
• To communicate with clients and members of the public in a professional & courteous manner. 
• Ensure the highest level of customer care and quality workmanship. 
• Always Follow the Ipsum Drainage (Scotland) Limited Health & Safety policy. 
• Carry our any other duties as may reasonably be expected of the post holder, commensurate with the scope, spirit and nature of the job

About you…

You’ll have experience in landscaping or grounds maintenance, with confidence using equipment like ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers, strimmers, and hedge cutters. You’ll also bring good health and safety awareness and enjoy working as part of a team, building positive relationships with colleagues, management, and customers. This role will also require a full Driving Licence.

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities...

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. 
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Next steps...

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to Talent Team for more info!