Grounds Person – Foyle

Company: First Choice Selection Services Limited
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Job Description:

Grounds Person immediately required for our valued client the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. This role is based in Pennyburn Londonderry

This is a temporary role for 6 months with a possible extension. The hours of work are 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 1pm on Friday with a Rate of pay at £13.05-£13.47 per hour depending on experience..

The Successful candidate will have relevant experience, be able to operate, use and maintain mechanical/electrical equipment and machinery such as chain saws, grass-cutters, hedge trimmers, strimmers, push mowers, ride-on mowers, and tractor mounted flail hedge-cutters.

What you will be doing:

  • Establishing and maintenance of shrub beds and grassed areas

  • Removing dead trees and planting trees

  • Sharpen and renew blades for mowers

  • To clean grounds and lift litter

  • Where necessary display signs in work areas warning of dangers

What We Need From You

  • 1 Years previous experience in a similar role

  • A full current driving licence which includes B1+E or C1+E

What We Will Offer You

  • Weekly pay up to £13.47 per hour

  • Inclusion into the company pensions scheme

Skills:Tree pruning Planting Grounds Maintenance

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Posted: June 22nd, 2026