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Current Vacancies…

Assistant Tree Surgeon

Contract Type: Full Time

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Assistant Tree Surgeon in the Facilities Services industry. As an Assistant Tree Surgeon, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing the appearance and health of trees across various commercial and residential properties. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of tree care operations. This includes pruning, trimming, and shaping trees to ensure their longevity and aesthetic appeal.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the pruning, trimming, and shaping of trees to promote their health and enhance their appearance.
  • Remove hazardous branches and limbs to ensure the safety of individuals and property.
  • Operate and maintain various tree care equipment and tools, such as chainsaws and climbing gear.
  • Assist with tree planting and transplanting operations.
  • Perform stump grinding and wood chipping duties.
  • Support the team in emergency tree services such as storm damage clean-up.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in tree care operations or related field.
  • Proficient in operating and maintaining tree care equipment and tools.
  • Excellent physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow specific instructions.
  • Full clean driving licence preferable.
  • Certified Arborist or willingness to obtain certification is a plus.

Specifics

  • Wage: TBD depending on qualifications and experience
  • Full-time hours.

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Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative

Contract Type: Full Time

We are seeking a multi-skilled tradesperson to join our team in the Facilities Services Industry. You will be responsible for maintenance and repairing tasks across our portfolio of clients within the residential and commercial sectors. Your attention to detail and ability to handle a variety of tasks will contribute to our success in providing top-notch facilities services. This is a dynamic and hands-on position that requires flexibility, an ability to deal with a variety of tasks and a strong work ethic. If you have a passion for maintaining properties and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on buildings and grounds to ensure they are safe and well-maintained.
  • Monitor and address issues related to hard landscaping, exterior structures as well as interior issues.
  • Perform minor repairs and replacements as necessary.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance team members to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in reactive maintenance or a related field.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient in using relevant tools and equipment for maintenance tasks.
  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Full clean driving licence preferred.

Specifics

  • Wage: TBD depending on qualifications and experience
  • Full-time hours.

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Construction Project Manager

Contract Type: Full Time

Are you an experienced project manager with a passion for construction? Look no further! We are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will oversee construction projects from start to finish, ensuring that they are completed within the designated time frame and budget. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and construction workers to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage all aspects of construction projects, including planning, design, budgeting, scheduling and implementation.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
  • Communicate with architects, engineers, and construction workers to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
  • Manage project budgets, performing cost analyses and ensuring that costs remain within the designated budget.
  • Ensure that all construction work adheres to safety, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
  • Presence on site to monitor progress and ensure that everything is on track.
  • Communicate project progress to senior management and other stakeholders regularly.
  • Ensure that all project documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date.
  • Recruit, train, and supervise project staff as needed.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in the construction industry.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Thorough knowledge of construction materials, methods, and laws and regulations.
  • Proficiency with project management software and Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage multiple projects at once.

Specifics

  • This job will require regular travel and overnight stays on each project.
  • Wage: TBD depending on qualifications and experience
  • Must hold a driving licence and have own vehicle.
  • Full-time hours.

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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Contract Type: Full Time

Are you passionate about maintaining the beauty and safety of outdoor spaces? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team. As a Grounds Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our facilities’ outdoor areas are well-maintained and inviting for employees, visitors, and guests. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the Facilities Services industry and make a positive impact on the overall aesthetics and functionality of our organization.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of all outdoor areas, including lawns, gardens, walkways, parking lots, and other landscaped areas.
  • Trim, mow, and edge lawns using manual and powered equipment, ensuring that grass is cut to the appropriate height and neatness.
  • Plant and maintain flower beds, as well as prune and trim shrubs and trees to promote healthy growth and enhance the overall appearance of the grounds.
  • Periodically inspect outdoor structures, such as fences, benches, and signage, making any necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Safely operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment and tools, ensuring they are clean, well-maintained, and in good working condition.
  • Assist in the implementation of seasonal landscaping projects, such as installing new plants, mulching, and fertilizing, to enhance the visual appeal of the outdoor areas.
  • Proactively identify and report any safety hazards or maintenance issues that may affect the grounds or pose a risk to employees or visitors.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance or a related field is preferred.
  • A strong understanding of landscaping techniques, including lawn mowing, planting, pruning, and shrub trimming.
  • Ability to operate and maintain grounds maintenance equipment, such as lawnmowers, edgers, trimmers, and hand tools.
  • Knowledge of horticulture best practices, including plant identification, watering, fertilizing, and pest control.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to perform labor-intensive tasks, including lifting heavy objects, bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring that all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.

Specifics

  • Wage: TBD depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Full driving licence preferred.
  • Full-time hours.

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Cleaner

Contract Type: Full Time

Are you looking for a rewarding job that allows you to make a positive impact every day? Look no further! We are currently seeking a friendly and reliable Commercial Cleaner to join our team. As a Commercial Cleaner, you will play a key role in maintaining the cleanliness and tidiness of our clients’ residential and commercial spaces. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy creating a pleasant environment for others.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and vacuuming.
  • Empty rubbish and recycling bins in designated areas.
  • Maintain and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment as needed.
  • Ensure that all areas are free from dust, dirt, and debris.
  • Follow established safety protocols and procedures while using cleaning chemicals.
  • Report any maintenance issues or repairs needed to the supervisor in a timely manner

Requirements

  • Previous experience in commercial cleaning preferred.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects and being on your feet for extended periods.
  • Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of cleaning chemicals.

Specifics

  • Wage: TBD depending on qualifications and experience.
  • Must hold a driving licence and have own vehicle.
  • Full-time hours.

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What our people say…

Ali has worked for Bluma Services for 19 years and manages the soft service contracts and teams which operate throughout the Northwest.

“It’s great being able to work with our clients to create bespoke packages to serve their needs. We have created long lasting relationships with many of our clients and it’s always great to welcome new clients to the Bluma family”.

ALISON HAMMOND
CONTRACTS MANAGER

Ryan joined Bluma Services as a 16 year old apprentice and has worked his way through the ranks to Grounds Manger gaining qualifications along the way.

“Bluma have given me the opportunity to progress my career through training and qualifications in a job that I love. No two days are the same and it’s great being able to work with the team to find solutions to all the challenges that come our way”.

RYAN MASKALL
GROUNDS MANAGER
Lewis is the founder of Bluma Services. With over 20 years in the facilities management and construction sector. Lewis has a wealth of knowledge and experience and is committed to delivering ‘best value’.

“We have seen real growth over the last couple of years which I put down to the hard work and dedication of our team. We look forward to our continued growth and expanding our team across all divisions”.

LEWIS NUNN
MANAGING DIRECTOR

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