56 grounds maintenance operative jobs found

Grounds Maintenance Operative 📍 Location: Paulton & surrounding areas 💷 Pay Rate: £14.10 per hour 📅 Start Date: March 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm 📄 Contract: Temporary to Permanent (3-month probation period) We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team, working across both commercial and domestic properties. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards across green spaces. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting and lawn maintenance Strimming and edging Leaf blowing and general site clearance Maintaining flower beds and landscaped areas Street and public area clean-up Ensuring all grounds are kept tidy, safe, and presentable What We're Looking For: Previous grounds maintenance or landscaping experience preferred Reliable, punctual, and hardworking Ability to work well as part of a team Full UK driving licence This role offers a temporary...

Grounds Maintenance Operative 1 person needed to join an existing team RG Setsquare (previously Resourcing Group) is working with a large maintenance contractor, with a contract based in Peterborough, who would like to appoint 1 additional person, to join their local team asap. You will be picked up by a permanent team member and dropped off each day and this role is available ASAP. It's initially covering long term sickness with a very high probability of beoming permanent. This is a lovely job, offering out door working. The contractor specialise in maintaining green spaces, on behalf of their end clients. The duties will include operating an industrial strimmer, operating ride on mowers to enable maintenance of lawns and shrubs/bushes. This opportunity will suit someone familiar with Grounds Maintenance, because a basic understanding of weeding and control would be advantageous. Essential: A little bit of previous experience would be preferred We will need to complete...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Hertford SG13 Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the West Midlands. Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Cheshunt EN8 Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the EN8 area Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and development...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Delwood AL7 Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the EN8 area Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and development...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Harlow CM19 Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the EN8 area Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and development...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Birmingham B45 0EW Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the West Midlands. Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative Location: Rushden NN1O Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the West Midlands. Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent opportunities for promotion, training and development...

I am currently working alongside an established grounds maintenance company who are excited for an experienced grounds maintenance operative to join their team based in Bedford. Please find the job specification below. Job Specification: Grounds maintenance operative Full UK driving license required Monday to Friday 08:00am until 16:00pm inc one hour break per day. Duties include: Mowing, strimming, hedge cutting etc Available to start ASAP Company van and fuel card supplied from day one. Working within a team of two and lone working. Uniform supplied All tools supplied. Driving license must have 6 or less points with no previous bans for drink or drunk related offences. Working alongside a well-established grounds maintenance company Temporary to permanent basis £13.68 per hour Great opportunity. Covering Bedford and surrounding areas. Once made permanent if you would like extra qualifications such as NVQ's / tickets then they are happy to en roll you on the courses....

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Templepatrick, Northern Ireland Hourly Rate: £12.71 Contract Type: Fixed Term, April - October Working Hours: 45 hours, Monday - Friday, 07:00-17:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Templepatrick. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence & B+E (towing trailers) PA1 and PA6 licences are an...

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Warwick Hourly Rate: £12.21 - £12.71 from April Contract Type: Fixed-term contract. Start ASAP until mid October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 (February, 40 hrs p/w), Mon-Fri 7:30-17:00 (March onwards, 45 hrs p/w) About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Warwick. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving...

Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1 & PA6 Required) 📍 Location: Redditch 💷 Pay Rate: £15.00 - £16.00 per hour (dependent on experience) 📅 Start Date: Between now and March 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-Time) 📄 Contract: Temporary to Permanent (3-month probation period) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to work in the Redditch area. This role requires candidates to hold valid PA1 and PA6 spraying licences. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and experienced operative looking for long-term work with the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting and lawn maintenance Strimming and hedge cutting Weed control and chemical spraying (PA1 & PA6) Leaf blowing and site clearance Maintenance of flower beds and landscaped areas Ensuring all sites are maintained to a high standard Requirements: Valid PA1 & PA6 spraying licences (essential) Previous grounds maintenance...

Vacancy: Grounds Maintenance Operative/ Trainee Team Leader Location: Milton Keynes MK4 Rate: £12.25 - £12.45 PH Contract: Fixed Term Contract Start Date: February / March Think Recruitment are currently looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Gardeners/ Trainee Teamm Leader required to work with leading and ambitious grounds maintenance provider in the Milton Keynes Area Hours: Hours can vary from day to day depending on the location of site, travel time paid. 45 hours Mon - Fri. Regular additional summer hours. Contract: Contract (Fixed Term) or Permanent Role: We are looking for a professional grounds maintenance operative / gardener to work within a mobile team of two operatives. Providing ground maintenance services, delivering high-quality maintenance including grass cutting, hedge/shrub trimming, pruning and weed removal/treatment. Benefits include: Competitive salary, discretionary Christmas bonus, paid break time, regular additional summer hours, excellent...

Ground Maintenance Operative Location: Barnsley Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Seasonal (temporary) Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour (PAYE) | £16.60 per hour (Ltd Umbrella inc Holiday Pay) Service Care Solutions are looking for reliable, motivated operatives to join our client with their seasonal grounds team to deliver high-quality grass cutting and grounds maintenance across the borough. This is an excellent opportunity to work outdoors, support your community, and gain practical experience in grounds care. Key Responsibilities Carrying out grass cutting operations using ride-on mowers, pedestrian mowers, and strimmers Performing general grounds maintenance tasks to keep parks, open spaces, and public areas tidy Ensuring the safe operation and basic maintenance of equipment Following daily schedules and responding flexibly to changing priorities Working outdoors in all weather conditions Complying with Health & Safety policies at all timesEssential Requirements Experience in...

Grounds Maintenance Operatives - Seasonal Location: Kendal, LA9 5RR Hourly Rate: £12.21 - 12.71 - going to upper end of band in April Contract type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Dates: Enrolment between 2nd - 13th March until 16th October (weather conditions dependant). Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-12:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Kendal to work on our Westmorland and Furness contract. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK manual driving licence...

We are looking for reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives who will also take part in street cleansing duties. You will be responsible for maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard, ensuring they are safe, tidy, clean, and visually appealing for our clients. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting Hedge trimming and pruning Strimming and edging Weed control and general garden maintenance Litter picking and leaf clearance Planting shrubs, trees, and seasonal bedding Basic maintenance of tools and equipment Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety guidelines Must Have: A full clean UK Drivers licence Previous grounds maintenance experience is preferred Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining building services in a safe and satisfactory condition for the safety of visitors and staff. To respond to requests received orally or electronically for assistance and to advise or organise repair or replacement of items or systems that are in need of attention at district offices or the regional office which would include plumbing, electrical, carpentry work, gardening or major cleaning due to floods, fire, leaks, breakages or spills. To carry out or organise portable appliance safety (PAT) testing to a planned schedule of work at regional office and all district offices. (Training can be provided for this if not already qualified). In conjunction with the Regional Facilities Co-ordinator ensure all service contracts are current and in place, i.e. fire alarm systems emergency lighting systems, fire extinguishers, intruder alarms, door entry systems, heating systems, laundry, water supplies, lifts and air conditioning and to...

Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Grounds Operative! Are you passionate about maintaining beautiful public spaces? Do you enjoy working outdoors and have a knack for gardening? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Grounds Operative in Yate! About the Role: As a Grounds Operative, you will be a crucial part of our front-line team, ensuring that parks, highways, cemeteries, and conservation areas are well-maintained and inviting for the community. This temporary position offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.00, and the contract length is six months. What You'll Do: Undertake maintenance work including grass cutting, shrub maintenance, and litter picking. Trim and reduce hedges while maintaining flower beds across South Gloucestershire. Conduct routine maintenance operations in public parks, open spaces, roadside verges, and woodland areas. Use commercial powered hand tools and equipment, such as brush cutters, hedge trimmers, and...

JOB VACANCY: Yard Operative with Forklift Licence Location: Sandwich Hours: Full-time | Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00 Start Date: Immediate Contract: Initially temporary, with strong potential for permanent employment for the right candidate We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Yard Operative with a Forklift Licence to join our team in an industrial environment. Candidates with previous experience or exposure to chemical or pharmaceutical settings are particularly well suited to this role due to their understanding of safety, compliance, and regulated working practices. Key Responsibilities: Operate forklift trucks safely and in accordance with company procedures Load and unload goods, materials, and deliveries both manually and using a forklift Move products to and from storage areas Carry out basic site and grounds maintenance (e.g. clearing debris, cutting grass, maintaining walkways) Support warehouse and yard operations as required Ensure health and...

School Caretaker - Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday Pay: £14+ per hour Employer: Working on behalf of Academics for a local school Academics are currently recruiting a full-time School Caretaker to support a friendly local school in Ashford. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with previous caretaking, facilities, or site support experience. Key Responsibilities: Opening and securing the school site General site maintenance and basic repairs Carrying out health & safety checks Setting up rooms for school activities and events Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Supporting staff with ad-hoc site-related tasks Liaising with contractors where required The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or facilities operative (preferred) Reliable, practical, and hands-on approach Good understanding of health & safety Able to work independently and take initiative Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain...