Groundsman

Woolwich, Greater London

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Groundsman to join the team based at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich, London. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the hospital grounds to a high standard, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Key duties include general gardening tasks and weed control using knapsack spraying equipment. The role requires adherence to health and safety standards and the ability to operate various gardening machinery efficiently. This position offers the potential to transition from a temporary to a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities
Carry out general gardening duties including planting, mowing, pruning, and maintaining flower beds and lawns.
Perform weed control using knapsack spraying in compliance with current PA1 and PA6 licences.
Operate and maintain gardening machinery safely and effectively.
Ensure all grounds maintenance activities comply with health and safety regulations.
Maintain good housekeeping standards across the site.
Work collaboratively with other site staff to ensure the grounds are well presented at all times.

Skills
Current PA1 & PA6 knapsack spraying licence for weed control (essential)
Proficient in the use of gardening machinery
CSCS card holder (essential)
Knowledge of health and safety practices related to grounds maintenance
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication and organisational skills
Physical fitness and stamina for outdoor work
Attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Time management and reliability
Flexibility to work varied hours as required

Certifications & Standards
PA1 & PA6 knapsack spraying licence (mandatory)
CSCS card (mandatory)

Please send CVs to [email protected]

Posted 2025-08-07

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