Groundsman​/Waste Porter

Better places, thriving communities.

At Mitie we bring out the best in places. Unlocking their potential so that everyone looks forward to using them and can do their best work in them. From offices and shopping centres to hospitals and airports, we create better places for the communities we serve to thrive.

We're looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative who will deliver excellent service standards, while meeting SLA agreements and maintaining outdoor spaces to the highest quality.

Job Title:

Groundsman/Waste Porter

Salary: £26,936.00

Contract:

Permanent

Type of Employment:
Full Time

Hours:

35 Hours Per Week

Location:

King George Hospital - Ilford

• Border maintenance, leaf clearing, spraying, and litter picking
• Deliver winter services including gritting, snow clearance, and Christmas tree installation
• Report site hazards and relevant information to management
• Follow health and safety procedures and undertake additional training as required

• Passion for working outdoors in agile and flexible environments
• Good understanding of smartphone technology
• Grounds maintenance experience is desirable but not essential
• Full UK driving licence preferred for roles involving company vehicles

• Holiday entitlement and pension contributions
• Discounts through MiDeals with over 850 high street retailers
• Access to a virtual GP and financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance
• Flexible benefits platform, Choices, to customise your benefits
• Recognition through Mitie Stars, with monthly and annual cash prizes

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household, so you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme, which allows you to access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee and offers competitive loans.

We also provide a flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices, enabling you to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year, buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment, or acquire technology products at an affordable cost. In addition, you can enjoy high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms, and more via our MiDeals platform, and participate in our cycle‑to‑work scheme.

Life cover of up to four times your salary is available, along with enhanced pension contributions, a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie). Recognition through Mitie Stars grants monthly and annual cash prizes, and the chance to win a top prize of £10,000.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or changes, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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