Abri

Grounds Maintenance Operative x2

Abri Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom Full-time 2 hours ago
Landscaping & Grounds

Help create places people are proud to call home

At Abri, we know that well-maintained outdoor spaces make a real difference to our customers and communities. Our Grounds Maintenance team helps keep communal areas safe, welcoming and looking their best, while also caring for the green spaces and trees that help our neighbourhoods thrive.

We're looking for two Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our friendly team. Covering Windsor, Ascot, Bracknell and Slough, you'll have the flexibility to manage your workload within a fortnightly schedule while working alongside colleagues who take pride in making a visible difference every day.

What you'll be doing

  • Maintaining communal grassed areas, hedges, shrubs and planting
  • Keeping estates clean, safe and welcoming
  • Responding to hazards and environmental issues when needed
  • Supporting soft landscaping and minor tree work

What we're looking for

You'll enjoy working outdoors, take pride in a job well done, and be passionate about delivering great service to our customers.

You'll also have:

  • Practical grounds maintenance or horticultural experience
  • A positive, proactive approach and strong team spirit
  • A good eye for detail
  • A full UK driving licence (towing entitlement desirable)
  • PA1, PA6AW or NPTC qualifications (desirable, not essential)

What's in it for you?

We'll provide everything you need to succeed, including a company van, fuel card, tablet, mobile phone, uniform and PPE.

You'll also benefit from:

  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Health and wellbeing support
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you're looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day and be part of a team that genuinely cares about customers and communities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.

INDABRI

Abri is a large housing provider who own and manage more than 58,000 homes and various community assets, serving around 113,000 customers across the South of England.

We believe everyone has the right to a good quality safe, warm and sustainable home in a community where they can belong, grow and thrive. What does that look like in real terms? 

 We’re investing £689m over the next ten years in our existing homes to improve building safety and make them more energy efficient.

  • We’re delivering 10,000 homes by 2030, ensuring affordable housing is built where it’s needed most
  • We’re investing in our communities, to address local issues and create opportunities for everyone 

As we grow, we’re re-establishing our strong local presence to provide a really good service. Abri has adopted a regional approach to service delivery, with our operating areas split into three, each with their local governance and leadership. This will ensure our colleagues are more visible, accountable and better connected to our customers and local communities to meet their diverse needs.  

More information about Abri and our strategic objectives can be found at www.abri.co.uk.

28 days holiday + the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

Generous pension scheme with contributions up to 10%

Money off tons of high street and online retailers

Life assurance of 5x your annual salary

Generous parental and family leave

Health and wellbeing packages

Flexible working

Free eye tests

Cycle to Work scheme

We’ve all got different backgrounds, strengths and experiences. But we share the same values. It’s these shared values that bring us together as one team.

Our colleagues embrace these every day. Be the difference to our customers and colleagues, always curious and look for better solutions, achieve together by working in partnership with others, own it openly through working with others in an open and honest way, and finally embrace possibility and see changes and challenges as welcomed opportunities.

We also expect our colleagues to share Abri’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.

If you share our values and want to make a real difference in the world, you’re on to a winner and we’d love to hear from you! 

We’re committed to promoting an inclusive culture. We welcome and respect the individual differences, life experiences and knowledge that all our colleagues bring into the workplace, and we value their contribution to our amazing company. Everyone is different, everyone is unique.


Customer Positive 

We welcome applications from Abri customers and we provide an opportunity for applicants to let us know if they are a customer as part of the application process.  When customers meet the essential criteria of the role, we will commit to interview at least two customers as part of our Customer Positive scheme.
 

Flexible working

We recognise the benefits flexible working can bring and we aim to support colleagues who need to work flexibly wherever we can, provided the needs of both Abri and the colleague can be met. Please feel free to let us know about any flexibility you might need when applying for this role. We can’t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise to consider it fully.

We already have a number of carefully selected agency partners who know our business well and who support our in-house recruitment team during exceptionally busy periods. We’re not looking to add to our preferred supplier list right now but if you’d like to be considered at a future date please don’t hesitate to register on our procurement portal. 

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Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Full-time
2 hours ago

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