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Grounds Maintenance Operative

​A Grounds Maintenance Operative is responsible for ensuring outdoor spaces are well-maintained and visually appealing. Here are some of their key duties:

Lawn Care: Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns to keep them healthy and attractive 1.

Landscaping: Planting trees, flowers, and shrubs, as well as weeding and mulching landscape beds 1.

Tree and Shrub Maintenance: Trimming hedges, shrubs, and small trees, and removing dead or damaged trees 1.

Watering: Ensuring lawns, landscapes, and gardens are properly watered 1.

Equipment Maintenance: Keeping grounds maintenance equipment in safe operating condition and performing minor maintenance 2.

Safety and Cleanliness: Monitoring plant health, removing debris, and ensuring the grounds are safe and clean 1.

​Morley is a market town and a civil parish within the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, in West Yorkshire, England. Morley is the largest town in the borough after Leeds itself. Morley forms part of the Heavy Woollen District.

It lies approximately 5 miles (8 km) south-west of Leeds city centre. It was built on seven hills: Scatcherd Hill, Dawson Hill, Daisy Hill, Chapel Hill, Hunger Hill, Troy Hill and Banks Hill. In 2011, the town and civil parish had populations of 44,440 and 27,738 respectively.[1]

The town is split between the Morley North and Morley South wards (containing the town centre) of Leeds City Council, both making up part of the Leeds South West and Morley parliamentary constituency.

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