Apprentice Countryside Worker
Private Country Estate · South West · SN8 2RG
About the role
Apprentice Grounds Maintenance Team Member 🌳
Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference? We're looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice to join our Estate Team, helping us keep our beautiful grounds in top-notch condition! 🤩
This role is perfect for someone who loves being outdoors and enjoys seeing the results of their hard work. You'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for the upkeep of our extensive estate, with duties that change throughout the year.
What you'll be doing:
- Taking instructions and learning new skills 📚
- Working effectively both as part of a team and independently 💪
- Mowing lawns using pedestrian, ride-on, and tractor mowers 🚜
- Trimming hedges and strimming parks and walkways 🌱
- Carrying out fencing projects around the estate 🚧
- Leaf blowing and clearing 🍂
- Assisting with tree maintenance, including felling 🌲
What we're looking for:
- A willingness to learn and take instruction 👂
- A positive, "can-do" attitude and a strong work ethic ✨
- The ability to work well with others 🤝
- Someone who enjoys physical work outdoors ☀️
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience and build a career in grounds maintenance. If you're ready for an exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! 🚀
Key responsibilities
- Hedge cutting
- Lawn mowing with pedestrian, ride on and tractor mounted
- Strimming parks and walkways
- Fencing around the estate
- Leaf blowing and clearing
Entry requirements
GCSE in: (English (grade 4 (C) or above), Maths (grade 4 (C) or above))