Grounds Maintenance Operative

PPM Recruitment

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Pay Rate :£16.07 per hour

We are looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a mobile maintenance team. You'll be working across a variety of sites within a local region, helping to keep outdoor spaces tidy, safe, and well maintained throughout the year.



Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out general grounds maintenance, including grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, weeding, and planting.
  • Complete seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance, gritting, and snow clearance when required.
  • Safely operate a range of grounds maintenance equipment, including mowers, strimmers, and blowers.
  • Follow site-specific schedules and instructions to maintain high standards of work.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and members of the public.
  • Use a mobile app to update job statuses and upload photos of completed work.


Requirements

  • Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or gardening is preferred.
  • Basic plant knowledge and practical horticultural skills.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Full UK driving licence preferred.
  • PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates are desirable.


Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 7:00am - 4:00pm (hours may vary seasonally)


Contract

  • Immediate start available.
  • Initial contract until the end of October, with the opportunity for a permanent position subject to business requirements.

If you're hardworking, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we'd love to hear from you.

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