Groundworker in Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County)
Posted by 18 Recruitment Limited
£31,000 – £32,000 a year
Wolverhampton · Permanent
Permanent Position | Company Van & Fuel Card Provided
Are you an experienced Groundworker looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and reliable Groundworker to join a busy repairs and maintenance team carrying out external works, repairs, and property improvements across occupied and void social housing properties.
This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work for a well-established organisation with consistent work and excellent job security.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Carry out a wide range of external repairs and maintenance works within social housing properties
- Complete paving, flagging, and pathway repairs
- Install and repair fencing, gates, posts, and boundary structures
- Carry out drainage repairs, maintenance, and excavation works
- Undertake concreting, kerbing, and reinstatement works
- Repair damaged footpaths, access routes, and communal areas
- Complete groundwork associated with property refurbishments and improvement programmes
- Carry out excavation and trenching works as required
- Install and repair external drainage systems and gullies
- Undertake minor brickwork, slabbing, and landscaping works
- Maintain safe and tidy working areas at all times
- Ensure all works are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales
- Accurately complete job sheets and maintenance records
- Deliver excellent customer service when working around tenants and residents
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Groundworker within repairs and maintenance
- Experience working within social housing is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of groundwork and external maintenance activities
- Ability to carry out fencing, paving, drainage, concreting, and reinstatement works
- Experience operating small plant and equipment is advantageous
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Must possess own basic trade tools
- Full clean UK driving licence
- Clean DBS check
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
Package
- Permanent contract
- Competitive salary
- Company van provided
- Fuel card provided
- Paid holiday entitlement
If you are a skilled Groundworker looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a professional team delivering high-quality repairs, external maintenance, and property improvement works to local communities.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.