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RM Recruit are working with a fantastic business based in Walsall who are on the lookout for an interim Caretaker for circa 2 months with a view for extension. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward thinking organisation where duties include: Assisting in the effective implementation of the grounds maintenance service General maintenance of the grounds on the estate General inspections and dealing with and reporting fly tipping, vandalism, graffiti, fire integrity etc. Ensure that all designated areas are maintained and kept to a high standard. Provide comprehensive, proactive and efficient support to the management team, ensuring all agreed timescales and service standards are achieved Responsible for weeding, pruning, hedge trimming, borders, watering, mowing of the lawns and other duties for the general maintenance of the grounds on the estate. Maintain benches, pathways, fences, trees, signage and identify any health and safety hazards. Report any hazards to the Estate Coordinator Maintain grounds by trimming and weeding as required. Keep the gardens and footpaths clear and free from litter at all times. Ensure that all equipment and machinery is maintained and in good repair. * Ensure all equipment, machinery are stored securely and clean after use. Report any faulty equipment to the Estate Co-ordinator. As the ideal candidate, you will be available immediately and you must have experience in undertaking gardening/grounds maintenance work, knowledge of horticultural, awareness of current health & safety regulations and carry out basic DIY. You will ideally have access to a car and be confident in your approach

Dudley Council is looking to hire 4 Street Scene Operatives on temporary-ongoing basis. Wokring hours are: Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 08:00-15:30- Fri You may be required to start at 6am on some days. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Assist in the errection of signage. Use digital tools such as smart phones and tablets to assist in identifying outstanding tasks and reporting completed jobs. Removal of large, medium and small fly tips including the requirement to inspect fly tipped items prior to removal for evidence relating to where the waste might have come from and photograph and report to enforcement colleagues to deal with accordingly. Clearance and gardening duties relating to void properties, including assisting with garden clearances as directed by supervision. To be responsible for the safe removal of broken glass and syringes from all areas of the borough. To carry out amenity grounds maintenance, street cleansing and horticultural duties using a full range of hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances e.g. cylinder mowers, ride on mowers, stand on mowers, rotary mowers, strimmers, hedge cutters, chainsaws and any other machinery and equipment relevant to the role, present or future, with the appropriate training and guidance. Duties will include VO gang, play inspection, installation, and street furniture painting duties. To be responsible for the security and care of all tools, equipment and mechanised plant whilst carrying out their duties. Other duties in line with Street Scene Operative Level 2 will include cleansing of premises, including public conveniences and town centres, assisting in collecting waste and fly tips, emptying bins, general labouring tasks, manual sweeping of streets, manual removal of weeds, gardening duties, assist in the watering of flower beds, planters, and newly planted trees. installation of all bins, including general waste, dog fouling, recycling and any other deemed suitable. Ideal Candidate will have previous experience. This role requires a valid and clean Driving License. Candidates will be a subject to a BASIC DBS check once succesfull. If you believe you are the right fit for the role please press apply. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Dudley Council is looking for Grounds Maintenance/ Gardening Operatives to join their team on temporary ongoing basis. Hours of work: 7am to 3:30pm Monday to Thursday 7am to 2:30 pm Friday This is an ongoing agency role for a period of 3 months, with possible extension depending on needs of the Council. Role requires the candidate to commence with any Landscaping/ Goundsmaintenance duties including but not limiting to: Digging, forking, hoeing, weeding, mulching, grass edging, pruning shrubs & roses, other duties in line with the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act. Setting out, initial & over marking of sports pitches, running tracks, field events, rounders, javelin, shot, discus, tennis etc including hard surface line markings using specialist equipment and the erection and dismantling of sports equipment and the maintenance of synthetic sports surfaces. Including any other associated painting tasks in this regard. Preparation of ground for and the planting and staking of, trees annual bedding, shrub borders, rose beds, rockeries, and herbaceous borders. Carry out hard and soft landscaping works including the preparation of the ground for and the application of, seed & turf laying, slabbing, fence erection, brick work and rock gardens etc. Organise tools, equipment, materials, and other resource to ensure that tasks and projects are completed within any given timescales and to specification. Application of pesticides, fertilisers, topdressing etc. Store, transport and apply pesticides, fertilisers etc in accordance with relevant legislation and council policy. Carry out routine inspections and maintenance on play areas and complete and submit appropriate documentation on each occasion. Record work completed site defects and issues which impact on work operations and report these to the Supervisor at the end of each day. Drive any vehicle relevant to the grade, which may include Ford Iveco type 5 tonne Crew Cab vehicles, towing, small van, ride-on mowers and any other industry specific vehicles in line with the post holder's driving licence and training. e.g. "grandfather rights" may be used where deemed necessary and appropriate.Clean and valid driving license is required for this role. Ideal candidate will have past Grounds-maintenance/ Landscaping experience. This role is a subject to a BASIC DBS Check. If you believe you are the right candidate please press apply. Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Plant Area Manager | West Midlands Salary £DOE Love plants? Love retail? This thriving garden centre is looking for a passionate Plant Area Manager to lead a busy, high-performing plant department. What You'll Do Lead and inspire the plant team Deliver exceptional customer service Buy exciting stock from UK & international suppliers Keep the department looking fantastic Drive sales, manage budgets, and reduce wastage Oversee plant husbandry-watering, quality, pests & diseases Ensure smooth day-to-day operationsWhat You'll Bring Strong plant knowledge (indoor & outdoor) Retail management experience, ideally in a garden centre Confident leadership and communication skills Great merchandising, planning & organisation A proactive, hands-on, "can-do" attitudeWhy It's Great Real influence in a respected, family-run business Autonomy to shape the plant offering Supportive management team A role full of variety, creativity, and growth How to Apply If you're ready to bring your retail leadership skills and passion for gardening to a role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply below or reach out to Michail at or at (phone number removed)