A great opportunity for experienced gardeners/grounds maintenance operatives looking for work in Preston. The work we have is for a well-respected local authority who have a reputation for investing in hard-workers, so it's an ideal chance for anyone looking for something consistent and long-term. The job would involve maintaining nature reserves, gardens, and green spaces. You'd carry out maintenance of plant stock including the application of chemical herbicides/insecticides and driving Parks Vehicles when required. Other maintenance would involve litter-picking, bin emptying, shrub pruning, etc. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: 17.52 Hours: 37 per week Location: Avenham Park, Lancashire Requirements: - Full UK Driving License - Experience in gardening and/or grounds maintenance - PA1/PA6 licenses (ideal) If you are interested in becoming part of an highly reputable maintenance team, please call Daniel at Think Property Services on (phone number removed) and email your CV to (url removed) I NDPS
Apr 14, 2026
Seasonal
A great opportunity for experienced gardeners/grounds maintenance operatives looking for work in Preston. The work we have is for a well-respected local authority who have a reputation for investing in hard-workers, so it's an ideal chance for anyone looking for something consistent and long-term. The job would involve maintaining nature reserves, gardens, and green spaces. You'd carry out maintenance of plant stock including the application of chemical herbicides/insecticides and driving Parks Vehicles when required. Other maintenance would involve litter-picking, bin emptying, shrub pruning, etc. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: 17.52 Hours: 37 per week Location: Avenham Park, Lancashire Requirements: - Full UK Driving License - Experience in gardening and/or grounds maintenance - PA1/PA6 licenses (ideal) If you are interested in becoming part of an highly reputable maintenance team, please call Daniel at Think Property Services on (phone number removed) and email your CV to (url removed) I NDPS
Immediate start available for Ground Maintenance Operatives with PA1/PA6 Spraying Licence required for spraying and seeding contract . Based in Redditch, this organisation provides specialist arboriculture, landscape maintenance and tree consultancy services throughout the UK. The role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) offers a 6-month fixed term contract, good rates of pay and working in small teams. As Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) you will be responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides using handheld spraying equipment to control weeds across public areas, commercial sites, highways, or estates. PA1/PA6 Licence is essential. Duties of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Apply herbicides using knapsack and pedestrian sprayers Carry out weed control on paths, kerbs, car parks, fence lines, and hard surfaces Follow pesticide safety procedures and legislation Complete daily spray records and site documentation Carry out equipment checks and basic maintenance Wear and maintain required PPE Work outdoors in varying weather conditions Follow environmental protection guidance (watercourses, wildlife areas, etc.) Skills/Licences required for the role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Valid PA1 & PA6 certificates Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently across multiple sites Awareness of health & safety procedures Previous grounds maintenance or spraying experience desirable Pay Rate: £16 to £17 per hour Hours of Work: 6 am to 3 pm Location: Redditch based attending multiple site locations If you have the skills to fulfil the role Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) please Apply Today for Immediate Start
Apr 10, 2026
Seasonal
Immediate start available for Ground Maintenance Operatives with PA1/PA6 Spraying Licence required for spraying and seeding contract . Based in Redditch, this organisation provides specialist arboriculture, landscape maintenance and tree consultancy services throughout the UK. The role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) offers a 6-month fixed term contract, good rates of pay and working in small teams. As Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) you will be responsible for the safe and effective application of herbicides using handheld spraying equipment to control weeds across public areas, commercial sites, highways, or estates. PA1/PA6 Licence is essential. Duties of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Apply herbicides using knapsack and pedestrian sprayers Carry out weed control on paths, kerbs, car parks, fence lines, and hard surfaces Follow pesticide safety procedures and legislation Complete daily spray records and site documentation Carry out equipment checks and basic maintenance Wear and maintain required PPE Work outdoors in varying weather conditions Follow environmental protection guidance (watercourses, wildlife areas, etc.) Skills/Licences required for the role of Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer): Valid PA1 & PA6 certificates Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently across multiple sites Awareness of health & safety procedures Previous grounds maintenance or spraying experience desirable Pay Rate: £16 to £17 per hour Hours of Work: 6 am to 3 pm Location: Redditch based attending multiple site locations If you have the skills to fulfil the role Grounds Maintenance Operative (PA1/PA6 Sprayer) please Apply Today for Immediate Start
