Job Introduction
Location: Helensburgh
Pay rate: £15.67 per hour
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Are you hands-on, hardworking, and enjoy working outdoors? We’re looking for a Grounds Person to join our team and help ensure our outdoor areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining clean, safe and well-presented all year round.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintaining lawns, hedges, shrubs and flower beds
- Carrying out grass cutting, weeding and litter picking duties
- Operating grounds maintenance tools and machinery safely
- Supporting seasonal activities such as planting, leaf clearance, gritting and snow clearing
- Working to high standards while following health & safety requirements at all times
What We’re Looking For
- Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience (preferred)
- A positive, proactive attitude with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Full UK driving licence (desirable)
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Flexibility for early starts, seasonal overtime and winter on-call duties
What We Offer
- Full training and ongoing development
- A supportive team environment
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Opportunities for progression
Join us and take pride in creating outdoor spaces everyone can enjoy. Apply today.
Our Benefits
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
Please note: This role is contracted to weeks per year
About Us
Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.
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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!