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Grounds / Garden Maintenance Operatives - Chatteris - PE16 X2 Grounds and Garden Maintenance workers required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists for local housing sites Your duties will include: Grass / Lawn cutting, edging, strimming, hedge cutting and pruning, litter picking and weed control, using mowers and powered tools. A driving licence and some experience is essential The working hours are 6:30am to 3pm Monday to Friday plus overtime These are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of 3 months and our client is looking for workers who want long perm or permanent work The pay rate is 14.24 per hour Please call (phone number removed) or send a CV to (url removed) to apply

Job Opportunity: Grounds Maintenance Operatives (Nottingham) Barker Ross is currently seeking two reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team for a seasonal contract in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work outdoors and maintain high-quality green spaces throughout the peak season. Role Overview Location: Nottingham (NG5) Contract Duration: 7 Months (Immediate start through November) Working Hours: 07:30 AM - 04:00 PM (40 hours per week) Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Key Responsibilities General grounds maintenance including mowing, strimming, and weeding. Ensuring the upkeep and presentation of the site to high standards. Safe operation of basic maintenance machinery and tools. Driving company vehicles between locations (for designated drivers). Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: Driving Licence: A full UK Manual Driving Licence is required. Driving Experience: You must have a minimum of 12 months (1 year) of driving experience. Reliability: Punctuality is essential for the 7:30 AM start. Physical Fitness: Ability to perform manual outdoor work in various weather conditions. Why Join Barker Ross? At Barker Ross Recruitment, we pride ourselves on connecting great people with great opportunities. You will receive consistent weekly pay and dedicated support from our recruitment team throughout your assignment. How to Apply: If you are ready to start and meet the requirements above, please contact the Barker Ross Recruitment team today or submit your CV to apply! Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Horsham Hourly Rate: 12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Horsham. 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. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that have a meaningful impact & make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging competitive benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Full Workwear & PPE provided. Healthcare & Wellbeing platform. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Exciting Career Opportunity at Citizen! Are you a driven professional seeking to make an impact in Grounds Maintenance? With over fifty years of experience, we have grown to be one of the UK's most trusted social housing providers, Citizen owns and manages 30,000 homes for diverse communities across the West Midlands, from urban tower blocks to rural villages and towns click apply for full job details

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance team leader in the Kilmarnock area. Supervising operatives, hedge cutting strimming, grass cutting, weed control and all general ground maintenance duties. Drivers License is essential Previous experience needed The role is 7 months work Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.00 To apply please email (url removed)

Westwood Recruitment are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative for an assignment in Inverkeithing. This assignment is scoped at 6 months work, and will require a valid & in-date PVG. It is a multi site based position covering grounds maintenance across various school locations. Key Details: Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Type: Contract Length: Potential 6 months Location: Belleknowes, KY11 Pay Rate: 13.45 per hour Hours; 7am to 4pm (Mon to Thur), 7am to 3pm (Fri) Requirements: Able to pass a PVG clearance Valid UK Driving License Prior experience in grounds maintenance Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

Westwood Recruitment are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative for an assignment in Dumfries. This assignment is scoped at 6 months work, and will require a valid & in-date PVG. It is a multi site based position covering grounds mainteance across various school locations. Key Details: Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Type: Contract Length: Potential 6 months Location: Maxwelltown Industrial Estate, DG2 Pay Rate: 13.45 per hour Hours; 7am to 4pm (Mon to Thur), 7am to 3pm (Fri) Requirements: Able to pass a PVG clearance Valid UK Driving License Prior experience in grounds maintenance Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

A Fantastic Opportunity: Substation Groundworker 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Wednesday to Sunday working Penrith We re looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help keep SP ENW sites safe, tidy, and fully operational. In this role, you ll deliver high quality, cost effective grounds maintenance across substations and key network locations, using authorised equipment to manage vegetation and maintain site standards. You ll also carry out overhead line surveys and complete post fault inspections to support the ongoing safety and reliability of the network. Primarily as a lone worker, you ll occasionally join wider teams when required, responding quickly to customer complaints, vegetation issues, and fly tipping reports. You will uphold a positive public image while wearing the required PPE. Safety and professionalism are at the heart of this role. You ll apply SP ENW safety policies, complete on site risk assessments, and report safety observations and near misses through our mobile app to support a strong safety culture. You ll plan your daily workload to meet SLA targets, operate and maintain powered tools safely, and provide accurate information to assist continuous improvement across the team. Regular training, monthly meetings, and safety briefings will help you stay up to date with industry standards and required authorisations. Candidates should be reliable, efficient, and committed to delivering excellent internal and external customer service. Please note: The working pattern is Wednesday to Sunday inclusive. The successful candidate must, at the start of employment have permission to work in the UK without sponsorship. What we re looking for Although training is provided, we welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences who meet the following criteria: • H100 Authorisation • Emergency First Aid at Work • Strimmer, Mower, Hedge Cutter Courses (NPTC or Lantra) • PA1 & PA6 (NPTC) • Use of heat detector camera • Use of approved live-pole detection device • Storm Reconnaissance Training and Authorisation What we re offering We value your expertise. In return, you ll receive: • An annual bonus scheme • 25 days annual leave • An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands • A market-leading contributory pension scheme • Employee assistance programme • Opportunity for professional development through our L&D function. Our Commitment to Inclusion We re proud to foster a workplace where everyone can thrive. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that embracing our differences makes us stronger.

We are currently looking for a Gardener. You will be working in Swindon. This role requires a full UK Driving license Monday - Friday 07:30am - 16:00pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - 14.13ph paye Job Purpose Grounds operative working on grass cutting and shrub maintenance. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

Westwood Recruitment are seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative for an assignment in Polmadie. This assignment is scoped at 6 months work, and will require a valid & in-date PVG. It is a multi site based position covering grounds maintenance across various school locations. Key Details: Role: Grounds Maintenance Operative Type: Contract Length: Potential 6 months Location: Polmadie, G5 Pay Rate: 13.45 per hour Hours; 7am to 4pm (Mon to Thur), 7am to 3pm (Fri) Requirements: Able to pass a PVG clearance Valid UK Driving License Prior experience in grounds maintenance Disclaimer: By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to find suitable employment opportunities for you. We do not guarantee employment. You agree that all information submitted to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd is accurate and truthful. You agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment, and to treat all candidate data as confidential.

We are currently looking for a Gardener. You will be working in Merthyr Tydfil Monday - Friday 37 hours per week Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - 13.69ph paye Job Purpose Grounds operative working on grass cutting and shrub maintenance. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance operative in the Kilmarnock area. Hedge cutting strimming, grass cutting, weed control and all general ground maintenance duties. Drivers License is essential Previous experience needed The role is 7 months work Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.00 To apply please email (url removed)

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Temporary aprox May to August Hourly Rate: £12.85 Location: Tavistock Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a dedicated Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our grounds maintenance team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work and has a keen interest in maintaining the aesthetics and safety of outdoor spaces. The primary duties will involve grass cutting and litter picking, ensuring our grounds are well-kept and presentable. Day-to-day of the role: Perform routine grass cutting using various types of mowers and trimming equipment. Conduct litter picking to maintain cleanliness across all maintained areas. Operate a range of hand tools and power equipment safely and efficiently. Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment used. Report any issues or hazards identified on-site to the management promptly. Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures at all times. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance or a similar role is preferred but not essential. Ability to operate maintenance equipment, including lawnmowers and hand tools. Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks. Good time management skills to complete tasks within scheduled hours. A team player who can also work independently. Attention to detail and pride in creating visually appealing outdoor spaces. Benefits: Stable working hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm. Competitive hourly rate. Opportunities for training and development in grounds maintenance techniques. Supportive team environment.

We are currently looking for a Gardener. You will be working in Swindon Monday - Friday 07:30am - 15:30pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - 14.35ph paye Job Purpose Grounds operative working on grass cutting and shrub maintenance. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

Day shifts, working on prestigious sports grounds. Company support to gain licences and heavy plant tickets, alongside training to help you grow your skills and career with a leading specialist contractor, delivering high-profile sports, landscaping and urban development projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to build a long-term career in the construction and sports turf sectors. On-site activities including machinery operation, groundworks, drainage and landscaping, working part of a team to deliver high standards. Previous experience in greenkeeping, grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction is advantageous but full training will be provided. Location : Fully on-site remote, Cambridge area commutable from, Great Shelford, Little Shelford, Foxton, Meldreth, Melbourn, Grantchester, Barton, Coton, Haslingfield, Harlton, Great Eversden, Histon, Impington, Milton, Girton, Cottenham, Fulbourn, Bottisham, Burwell, Stow cum Quy, Ely, St Ives, Newmarket, Saffron Walden, Chesterton, Newnham, Trumpington, Cherry Hinton. What's in it for you as a Ground Worker: 15.00 - 17.50 per hour (DOE) Overtime opportunities Day shifts: Monday to Friday - 7am to 4pm Travel to varied UK locations with accommodation covered when required Company events and team socials Temp to Perm role after 3 months Pension scheme, Investment in training, enhanced maternity and paternity leave (Perm) Long-term career progression in a growing specialist sector Main Responsibilities of a Ground Worker: Operate specialist machinery including 360 Excavators, forward tipping dumpers and agricultural tractors (company help to obtain tickets once Permanent) Assist with machine preparation, light maintenance Maintain a tidy, safe and efficient working environment Support the team with drainage, landscaping and groundworks tasks across diverse projects Requirements for the Ground Worker: Confident, motivated and keen to learn Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative under guidance Willingness to travel to different UK sites and stay away from home when required Organised, detail-oriented and able to work under pressure Full UK Driving Licence preferred, but not essential CSCS/CPCS card holders preferred, but not essential Previous experience in sports turf construction, landscaping, drainage or groundworks is advantageous To become a Ground Worker on these exciting projects, we would love to receive applications from experienced Grounds Operatives, Plant Operator, Landscapers, Greenkeepers and Farmers. APPLY NOW to become a skilled Ground Worker with this stand out company!

Immediate Start Interaction is currently seeking a Groundskeeper/ street cleaner to join a team based in cambridge. The ideal candidate will be reliable, proactive, and committed to maintaining a clean, tidy, and well presented environment. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting Hedge trimming Flower bed edging De-weeding Litter picking Bin emptying Road sweeping pressure washing Manual labour Role Details: Hours: Monday to Thursday, 5:00 AM 1:00 PM; Friday, 5:00 AM 11:00 AM Pay: £13.90 per hour Duration: ASAP - September (with potential for extension) Requirements: Must have a full manual driver s licence (essential) Relevant experience in groundskeeping or similar outdoor maintenance work is required Ability to travel to the site each day by 5:00 AM (having your own vehicle is advantageous) If you re available to start immediately and interested in the role, please contact me at (url removed) INDCMB

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance operative in the Templepatrick area. Hedge cutting strimming, grass cutting, weed control and all general ground maintenance duties. Drivers License is essential Previous experience needed PA1 & PA6 would be an advantage The role is on a temp to perm basis Monday to Friday 07.00 - 17.00 To apply please email (url removed)

Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. - The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after. - To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. - To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. - To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections. - To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works. - To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. - To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. - To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition. - To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: - The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge. - Experience with compliance and record keeping. - A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance operative in the Wakefield area. Hedge cutting strimming, grass cutting, weed control and all general ground maintenance duties. Drivers License is essential Previous experience needed PA1/PA6 would be an advantage Temp to perm basis Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week To apply please email (url removed)

Grounds Operative HOURS: 37 per week basic (However, there will be a requirement to work 43 hrs per week annualised hours from Mid March until end October Grounds Operative WORK PATTERN: Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 5pm, Friday 7.30am to 3pm Grounds OperativeWaste and Street Services is a newly established Department within Operations. It sees the merger of some of the most high profile services that the Council provides - Recycling & Waste, Street Cleaning, Cleansing and Grounds Maintenance. The Purpose of this Role:- Grounds maintenance provides an essential service in ensuring the County delivers its aspirations of providing an environment which is safe, clean and sustainable. Grounds maintenance operatives, either working individually or as a team, will maintain public open space; verges; planting; schools and contracted sites to provide a quality green and sustainable environment. Your responsibilities are to:- Grounds Operative Grass cutting activities using both hand held and ride on equipment to open spaces, schools etc. Assist with grave digging and cemetery related tasks when suitable training has been given. To maintain horticultural features inclusive of shrub bed and areas of annual bedding. To carry out the marking and maintenance of various sports facilities. To undertake landscaping of open spaces. Arboriculture work. To empty litter bins and to carry out litter picking to open spaces, verges and hard surfaces (reactive or proactive/scheduled). Respond to fly-tipping service requests ensuring the correct process is followed for evidence collation. To ensure that vehicles are kept clean and that daily safety inspections are carried out. To ensure that all plant and machinery is used in accordance with manufactures advice and instruction. To carry out other duties and works to provide services for the Authority and commensurate with the terms and conditions .