General Operative / Caretaker.

The Role

Hartley People Recruitment are seeking a General Operative / Caretaker on behalf of a long-standing client within the FMCG industry based in Waterford.

Working as part of the hygiene team, you will play a key role in maintaining the facility’s outdoor areas, supporting site operations, and ensuring the site remains clean, safe and presentable at all times.

Responsibilities will include maintaining grounds, roadways, yards and surrounding areas, carrying out general site cleaning and housekeeping duties, assisting with waste management and recycling, and supporting maintenance and operational teams as required. You will also conduct routine inspections, report hazards or defects, operate groundskeeping equipment following training, and assist with seasonal duties such as hedge trimming and weed control.

The Person

• Previous experience in a general operative, groundskeeping, maintenance or similar hands-on role would be advantageous.
• Comfortable working outdoors and carrying out practical, physical duties.
• Willingness to operate groundskeeping equipment following training.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures.
• Ability to identify and report hazards or defects.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work effectively as part of a team and on your own initiative.
• Flexible approach with a willingness to support different areas of site operations.
• Good attention to detail with a focus on maintaining a clean, safe and presentable environment.

For immediate consideration contact Tamara on 051 878813 or email your CV to [email protected].

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