Job Information
CBRE Grounds Maintenance in Southampton, United Kingdom
Grounds Maintenance
Job ID
149319
Posted
23-Aug-2024
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Facilities Management
Location(s)
Southampton - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Grounds Operative at our Fawley site.
Job Responsibilities
Using petrol powered gardening machinery to control vegetation on the various site locations we
work
Using chemicals for vegetation control
Manual handling
Driving vans and tractors
General maintenance and upkeep of tools/equipment
Completing computer-based training and courses using laptop computer
Working in a safe responsible manner
Being involved in toolbox talks and safety discussions.
Adhering to procedures and safe working practices on site
Experience /Qualifications
Some computer knowledge
Knowledge of petrol-powered garden equipment.
Knowledge of plants
Health and safety knowledge
Experience of working in a team
Experience of outdoor work in inclement weather
Experience of petrol gardening equipment
Our Values
RESPECT: We act with consideration for others’ ideas and share information openly to inspire trust and encourage collaboration
INTEGRITY: No one individual, no one deal, no one client, is bigger than our commitment to our company and what we stand for
SERVICE: We approach our clients challenges with enthusiasm and diligence, building long-term relationships by connecting the right people, capital and opportunities
EXCELLENCE: We focus relentlessly on creating winning outcomes for our clients, employees and shareholders
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:
As one of CBRE’s core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.
CBRE Group, Inc. is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #128 in 2020. It also has been voted the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CBRE.”
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
No agencies please.
Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES
None
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor.
FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE
Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to understand and carry out general instructions in standard situations. Ability to solve problems in standard situations. Requires basic analytical skills.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES
None
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY
Decisions made with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause minimal impact to co-workers and supervisor.
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)